Over 40 million Americans lack reliable internet access. Jared Mauch is among the ISP "mavericks" taking matters into their own hands. Now, he's getting help from the government to continue his work.
Just outside Ann Arbor, homes are separated by farms that feed America. But for broadband corporations, the distance between homes isn’t a source of sustenance, but a cost that destroys profits.
A few years ago, Jared Mauch set out on a mission to bring high-speed internet to his rural Michigan town, where larger utility companies just won't venture.
A few years ago, Jared Mauch set out on a mission to bring high-speed internet to his rural Michigan town, where larger utility companies just won't venture.