Federal authorities are pushing for more oversight of the multibillion-dollar backup network, operated by AT&T.

AT&T said Friday all 50 US states including Washington DC, US Virgin Islands, and Puerto Rico have opted-in to its FirstNet communications network for first responders. FirstNet aims to provide a ...

Chief Executive John Stankey agreed to the new terms for the FirstNet program last week, after talks with Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick, according to people familiar with the matter.

The First Responder Network Authority, also known as FirstNet, is an independent authority that was established in the wake of September 11, 2001. After the terrorist attacks, the government realized ...

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The nation’s two dedicated first responder networks are going live this week with private core services for members, representatives of both entities said. In a news release, officials at AT&T, the ...

For decades, public safety connectivity was largely restricted to radios that linked responders in the field to dispatchers ...

When a natural or man-made disaster strikes a community, having a reliable communications system in place can mean life or death for first responders. Many public safety agencies in New Hampshire have ...

LIBERTY LAKE, Wash., Nov. 06, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Itron, Inc. (ITRI), which is innovating new ways for utilities and cities to manage energy and water, announced the integration of Itron’s ...

4G LTE (Cat 18) USB800 Modem also certified and approved for use with services on FirstNet communications platform The fastest USB modem now commercially available for subscribers to AT&T and FirstNet ...