IBO in the News
The IBO is committed to updating the public on broadband in Indiana. Here is a collection of publications from around the state and our office.
For media inquiries, call our media number at 317-502-7154.
2024
11/19 - IBO Attends Digital Opportunity Roundtable in Michigan City
Members of the IBO Team attended a roundtable discussion about digital opportunity initiatives in Michigan City. Read the full story here.
11/6 - Indiana Receives $15 Million to Implement State Digital Equity Plan
Indiana received $15 million from the State Digital Equity Capacity Grant Program to implement its digital opportunity plan. Read the full press release here.
10/9 - IBO Attends Laptop Giveaway
The IBO attended a laptop giveaway sponsored by the Indianapolis Urban League, Human-I-T, and AT&T. Read the full story here.
7/31 - WRTV interviews Chief Broadband Officer Steve Cox
Watch Marc Mullins of WRTV interview Steve and Rush County residents here
7/24 - NTIA approves Indiana's Initial Proposal Volume II
Read more about the press release and comments from Governor Holcomb here
Indiana Public Radio article here
WISH-TV coverage here
The Times of Northwest Indiana article here
WNDU coverage here
Indianapolis Star article here
95.3 MNC article here
Broadband Breakfast article here
6/24 - The IBO presented at the Hoosier Huddle with Governor Holcomb
Read more about the event at Hinkle Fieldhouse here
5/24 - The IBO spoke about Indiana's connection issues and how BEAD can help
Read the Indiana Capital Chronicle article here
4/24 - Indiana’s Digital Equity Capacity Grant allocation announced by NTIA
Read the press release here
3/24 - The IBO was featured in Inside Indiana Business’ article on closing the broadband gap in the state
Read the article here
2/24 - Broadband Administrator Steve Cox was a panelist at the Indiana Business Journal’s Technology Power Breakfast in February 2024
Read more about the event here and here
2023
11/23 - The IBO was featured in the November 2023 edition of Indiana Corn and Soybean Post
Check out page 16 here
11/23 - Fox 55 Fort Wayne covered the IBO’s Allen County BEAD listening session in November 2023
Broadband Administrator Stephen Cox and Communications Manager Lela Sibley gave updates on the office’s progress throughout the state.
10/23 - The Indiana Broadband Office has hired Amanda O’Daniel as the Broadband Program Director
Read press release