The Wisconsin Public Service Commission is creating a “playbook” to...
The Wisconsin Public Service Commission is creating a “playbook” to encourage investment in the state’s broadband expansion, PSC officials told us. The playbook’s goal will be to make the state “more attractive” to potential investors, and it establishes broad strategies…
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for doing so, said a spokesman. The PSC has tentative drafts of the playbook now and expects to pass it on to the Legislature by late August, said the spokesman and Brian Rybarik, administrator of the PSC’s Telecom Division. An April 27 presentation from the PSC and state-wide broadband initiative LinkWISCONSIN describes the playbook’s intended audience as legislators, the governor’s office, providers, business leaders, trade associations, consumer interests, state agencies, regional teams and municipal leadership, and says the purpose of the proposed playbook is to “define state initiatives that increase or enhance availability, adoption, application of broadband” (http://xrl.us/bnfquz). The playbook’s goal is to start conversations and provide a “menu of options” to jumpstart investment, said the officials.