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On this episode of Connected Nation, we’ll explore how StorX is disrupting traditional cloud storage with decentralized, blockchain-powered solutions—in what they say is delivering privacy, cost savings, and resilience through a global network of thousands of nodes.

Plus, we’ll discuss how it impacts everything from digital empowerment to the future of broadband infrastructure.

Coming Thursday, April 2, 2026: register for the Virtual Town Hall Meeting

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• StorX Network website
• StorX LinkedIn
• StorX Twitter

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On this episode of Connected Nation, we're back at the Broadband Nation Expo to talk about early warning signs, those little simple things that let you know that something's wrong with your broadband network before the whole network goes down. We talk with a company that makes it possible to stop disaster before it occurs.

Coming Thursday, April 2, 2026: register for the Virtual Town Hall Meeting

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Asentria website
John's LinkedIn

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On this episode of Connected Nation, we take you back to the Broadband Nation Expo taking place in Orlando, Florida. This time we have a very special guest, the man who calls himself the Vice President of Internet of Things. Find out if he's serious or not!

Coming Thursday, April 2, 2026: register for the Virtual Town Hall Meeting

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MasTec website
Richard's LinkedIn

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On this episode of Connected Nation, we talk with an expert in broadband compliance about what to do in advance to avoid going through review after review after review.

Coming Thursday, April 2, 2026: register for the Virtual Town Hall Meeting

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Alvarez and Marsal site

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On this episode of Connected Nation, we talk with leadership from the Minnesota Telecom Alliance. Learn how they work with co-ops and family ISPs to help them stay ahead of the curve, what it's like working with the state broadband office in Minnesota, and why they believe BEAD is one of the worst things to happen to rural broadband in America.

Coming Thursday, April 2, 2026: register for the Virtual Town Hall Meeting

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Minnesota Telecom Alliance website
Brent's LinkedIn

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On this episode of Connected Nation, we continue our coverage from the Broadband Nation Expo taking place in Orlando, Florida. And we're doing so by telling a story from Montana, one of two tribes, two nations, and the effort to connect an entire reservation across borders.

Coming Thursday, April 2, 2026: register for the Virtual Town Hall Meeting

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Fort Belknap Indian Community

Donald Long Knife LinkedIn

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On today’s podcast, we’re talking with the Tribal Broadband Leader for the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma.

We’ll explore how one of the largest federally recognized tribes is tackling connectivity challenges, leading fiber initiatives, and shaping broadband policy for Tribal communities nationwide.

Coming Thursday, April 2, 2026: register for the Virtual Town Hall Meeting

Recommended links:

Robert Griffin LinkedIn

Choctaw Nation LinkedIn

Choctaw Nation website

Fiber Broadband Association

Connected Nation Internet Exchange Points

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Today, we're bringing you a bonus episode for Black History Month. In it, we ask the simple question, how comfortable are you with using AI in your business?

We talk with Black leadership at Bavardio to get some tips on what to do to improve your workflow and find out what you should definitely avoid.

Coming Thursday, April 2, 2026: register for the Virtual Town Hall Meeting

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Bavardio website
Charles' LinkedIn
Bavardio's LinkedIn

You’re invited to join Connected Nation’s experts on Thursday, April 2 for a special virtual town hall meeting that explores what’s happening with high-speed internet across the country. Register here: bit.ly/BroadbandFutures