Broadband stimulus as job creator: An interview with Towerstream

The head of a Middletown, R.I.-based fixed WiMAX service provider that’s seeking millions in grant money through the federal broadband stimulus program told TMCnet in an interview that its plans would help stimulate the economy by creating more business and jobs.

According to Jeff Thompson (News - Alert), president and CEO of Towerstream, the only way to create jobs is by helping small businesses and reaching urban, under-served populations...