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Fiber optic project becomes flagship and home base for one of the first awards in the $7.2B Stimulus Program

ALPHARETTA, Ga., Dec. 17, 2009 — Vice President Joseph Biden presented a $33 million federal grant award to the North Georgia Network Cooperative (NGN) today. Under the direction of the Dev…

ALPHARETTA, Ga., April 9, 2008 — Civitium, LLC, the leading management and technology consulting firm for the public broadband market, has been chosen by Rosario City, Argentina, to advise on its Digital City initiative.

The project seeks to democratize access to information by Rosario citize…

ALPHARETTA, Ga., Nov. 13, 2007 — Civitium, LLC, the leading management and technology consulting firm for the public broadband market, today announced the appointment of Jason Shannon as Chief Technology Officer. As CTO, Shannon will be responsible for leading the firm’s technology st…

Former Siemens Global Executive to Lead Firm in Next Phase of Growth; Founder, Greg Richardson, Remains to Lead Strategic Initiatives

ALPHARETTA, Ga., April 16, 2007 — Civitium, LLC, the market-leading municipal broadband consulting firm, today announced the appointment of Chris Howard as M…

ALPHARETTA, Ga., March 21, 2007 — Civitium, LLC, the market-leading consulting firm for municipal broadband and Digital Community initiatives, today announced that it has been named to the list of firms approved by the General Services Administration (GSA) to provide Management, Organizati…

ALPHARETTA, Ga., March 5, 2007 — Civitium, LLC, the market-leading consulting firm for municipal broadband and Digital Community initiatives, has been retained to provide advisory services for the City of Las Vegas and Clark County, Nevada, one of the fastest-growing communities in the Unite…

ALPHARETTA, Ga., Jan. 3, 2007 — Civitium, LLC, the market-leading consulting firm for municipal broadband and Digital Community initiatives, has been retained to provide advisory services for the City of Chicago’s community wireless broadband project. Chicago, the nation’s t…

ARVADA, Colo. and ALPHARETTA, Ga., Nov. 9, 2006 — Colorado Wireless Communities (CWC), a consortium of ten cities, formally announces its goal of enabling a comprehensive, low-cost wireless broadband network for residents, businesses, institutions, and visitors. The CWC consists of Arvada…

ALPHARETTA, Ga., Oct. 20, 2006 — Civitium, LLC, the market-leading consulting firm for community broadband initiatives, is proud to recognize the partnership it helped create between the City of Riverside, California and AT&T.

With strong anchor tenancy by the City, unlimited free serv…

ALPHARETTA, Ga., Sept. 1, 2006 — Civitium, LLC, the market-leading strategy, policy, technology and communications planning firm for community broadband initiatives, has been retained to provide advisory services to the Downtown Phoenix Partnership (DPP), in partnership with the City of P…

Pioneer in Municipal Wireless to Lead the Firm’s International Practice

ALPHARETTA, Ga., Aug. 15, 2006 — Civitium announced today that Dianah L. Neff has joined the firm as a Senior Partner to lead its International Practice. Having been appointed as the CIO for the City of Philadelphia in…

Firm conducting comprehensive study to determine feasibility of building community-based wireless broadband network, closing digital divide

ALPHARETTA, Ga. and NEW YORK, June 15, 2006 — Civitium, LLC, the market-leading consulting firm for community broadband initiatives, has been reta…

ALPHARETTA, Ga., May 16, 2006 — Civitium, LLC, the market-leading consulting firm for community broadband initiatives, has been retained to perform a social and economic impact assessment for the twin cities of Albury-Wodonga, Australia. As one of the largest inland population centers in Aus…

ALPHARETTA, Ga., Feb. 28, 2006 — Civitium, LLC, the market-leading consulting firm for municipal broadband and Digital Community initiatives, has been retained to provide advisory services to the City of Vancouver, BC. Located on Canada’s spectacular west coast and surrounded by moun…

Innovative Program Dedicated to Application of Technology for Community Benefit

ALPHARETTA, Ga. and WASHINGTON, Feb. 23, 2006 — Civitium and the Baller Herbst Law Group today announced the first audio podcast series dedicated to communities that are deploying broadband technology to enhanc…

ALPHARETTA, Ga., Nov. 22, 2005 — Civitium, LLC, the market-leading consulting firm for Digital Community initiatives, has been selected to provide strategy, business planning and technical advisory services for WinstonNet, Inc., a non-profit community technology initiative with the goal…

ALPHARETTA, Ga., Nov. 21, 2005 — Civitium, LLC, the market-leading consulting firm for Digital Community initiatives, is launching a new suite of consulting and program management services designed to promote digital inclusion through universal and affordable broadband, computer literac…

Firms to Empower Digital Cities Throughout Africa

ALPHARETTA, Ga. and JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, Nov. 10, 2005 — Civitium, the market-leading consulting firm for municipal broadband and Digital City initiatives in the U.S., and BMI-TechKnowledge (BMI-T), the leading independent Informa…

ALPHARETTA, Ga., Aug. 18, 2005 — Civitium, LLC, the market-leading consulting firm for municipal broadband and Digital Community initiatives, has been selected to provide strategy, business planning and technical advisory services for the City and County of San Francisco.

Launched on Tuesd…

ALPHARETTA, Ga., Aug. 9, 2005 — Civitium, LLC, the market-leading consulting firm for municipal broadband and Digital Community initiatives, has been selected to provide strategy, business planning and technical advisory services to the City of New Haven, Connecticut. Located on Long Islan…

ALPHARETTA, Ga., July 26, 2005 — Civitium, LLC, the market-leading consulting firm for municipal broadband and Digital City initiatives, has been selected to provide strategic and technical advisory services to the City of Miami Beach, Florida. The destination for ten million visitors each y…