Because every American
should have access
to broadband Internet.

The Internet Innovation Alliance is a broad-based coalition of business and non-profit organizations that aim to ensure every American, regardless of race, income or geography, has access to the critical tool that is broadband Internet. The IIA seeks to promote public policies that support equal opportunity for universal broadband availability and adoption so that everyone, everywhere can seize the benefits of the Internet - from education to health care, employment to community building, civic engagement and beyond.

Library

Videos

Broadband Adoption in Underserved Communities

Denmark West, President of Digital Media for BET, discusses broadband adoption in underserved communities and how Internet based entertainment deliverables can increase adoption in those communities. 

Broadband Investment and the Multiplier Effect

Joseph Fuhr, Professor of Economics at Widener University, discusses how broadband affects the macro-economy and the multiplier effect.

The Relative Size of Internet Data

Gigabyte, terabyte, exabyte — what does it all mean? Watch this video to find out.

Aneesh Chopra at Grid Week

At last month’s Grid Week event, U.S. Chief Technology Officer Aneesh Chopra spoke about broadband and making America’s grid “smart,” the need to encourage private investment to make the change happen, and the Obama administration’s “innovation strategy.”

How Much Data Do You Use?

Check out the IIA Broadband Bandwidth Calculator to find out how much Internet data you use!

Global Warming

How broadband can help to prevent global warming.

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Bruce Mehlman at Supercomm

Our Co-Chairman Bruce Mehlman talks about IIA, our mission, and how the United States is not a “banana republic” when it comes to broadband, among other things.

Consumer Benefits of Broadband Study: Part 1

Jonathan Orszag presents the findings of a report on the consumer benefits of broadband.

What is the Exaflood?

Watch this IIA video to find out the answer to this question and others.
Duration: 5 minutes

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Chris Bosh at the National Broadband Strategy Symposium

Chris Bosh of the Toronto Raptors discusses the importance of broadband in his career and how it has helped his organization, the Chris Bosh Foundation.

Politics Online Panel: Dr Jay Sanders

Dr Jay Sanders, President Emeritus of the American Telemedicine Association, discusses the impact of broadband on rural hospitals and their ability to access non-local specialists through telemedicine as well as using telemedicine to improve the quality of care while reducing rehospitaliztion in all communities.

Rey Ramsey at the Georgetown Center for Business and Public Policy

National Broadband Strategy

National Broadband Strategy