{"70317":{"#nid":"70317","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Georgia Tech Joins Gig.U Initiative to Bring Next Generation Broadband to Atlanta","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EThe Georgia Institute of Technology has joined a group of 36\nhigher education institutions focused on bringing next-generation networks and\nservices to university communities through a national initiative known as \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.gig-u.org\/\u0022\u003EGigU\u003C\/a\u003E. Supported by the Georgia Centers for\nAdvanced Telecommunications Technology (GCATT) and Georgia Tech\u0027s Enterprise Innovation Institute, Office of Information Technology and Broadband\nInstitute, Gig.U is working to accelerate the deployment of ultra high-speed\nnetworks.\u003C\/p\u003E\n\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;Gig.U has released a \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.scribd.com\/doc\/65095531\/Gig-U-RFI-September-2011\u0022\u003ERequest for\nInformation\u003C\/a\u003E to seek input from university communities, leading Internet\nservice providers and other interested entities with final responses due on\nNov. 9, 2011.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E.\u003C\/p\u003E\n\n\u003Cp align=\u0022center\u0022\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EGeorgia Tech is now a part of the Gig.U initiative\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":"","uid":"27281","created_gmt":"2011-09-28 07:41:25","changed_gmt":"2016-10-08 03:10:14","author":"Lisa Grovenstein","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2011-09-28T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2011-09-28T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"groups":[{"id":"1317","name":"News Briefs"}],"categories":[{"id":"129","name":"Institute and Campus"}],"keywords":[{"id":"3388","name":"Broadband"},{"id":"14440","name":"Gig.U"},{"id":"1745","name":"networks"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[],"email":["lisa.grovenstein@comm.gatech.edu"],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}