Commerce secures $2B FirstNet agreement with AT&T to accelerate 5G buildout and strengthen public safety communications.

Chief Executive John Stankey agreed to the new terms for the FirstNet program last week, after talks with Commerce Secretary ...

House lawmakers are moving forward with a reauthorization of the federally supported communications network for emergency ...

AT&T has struck an agreement worth $2 billion to improve the US First Responder Network Authority (FirstNet). The carrier, ...

Born from the chaos of 9/11, FirstNet provides a mobile phone network designed for public safety professionals. The new deal ...

DALLAS, March 31, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Innovative solutions enhance in-building connectivity and give public safety unprecedented visibility into their network Emergencies can happen anywhere and at ...

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According to FirstNet, roughly 31,000 U.S. public-safety agencies now subscribe to the network. The authority’s history page ...

US operator AT&T and the First Responder Network Authority (FirstNet) have announced a ten-year, $8 billion investment to expand and upgrade the nationwide public safety network. FirstNet will invest ...

A critical step toward moving on procurement to complete the Nationwide Public Safety Broadband Network as soon as possible was announced Tuesday by the First Responder Network Authority (FirstNet).

The First Responder Network Authority (FirstNet) still hasn’t “fully assessed its risks or established standards of conduct,” or fully assessed risks which “could help FirstNet achieve its objectives ...