FCC to examine rural broadband needs -- telecom broadband -- InformationWeek
May 29, 2009
Attention rural Americans: The Federal Communications Commission admits it doesn't know how much broadband access is available in your rural area, but it says it will attempt to find out.
In a report released this week by FCC acting Chairman Michael Copps, the FCC takes a stab at developing a policy to provide broadband to rural areas. The report indicates that there will be a multiplicity of solutions ranging from cable and DSL to satellite and broadband over power lines. The report makes it clear that more study is required before a strategy to deliver broadband to rural areas can be formulated...
Attention rural Americans: The Federal Communications Commission admits it doesn't know how much broadband access is available in your rural area, but it says it will attempt to find out.
In a report released this week by FCC acting Chairman Michael Copps, the FCC takes a stab at developing a policy to provide broadband to rural areas. The report indicates that there will be a multiplicity of solutions ranging from cable and DSL to satellite and broadband over power lines. The report makes it clear that more study is required before a strategy to deliver broadband to rural areas can be formulated...

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