Across the country and serving about 35 of our landmass. Host could you name a couple of those companies to help us get familiar . Guest absolutely. We could go all the way to western south dakota by Mount Rushmore to visit golden west and we could go to citizens on the Mississippi River up in wisconsin where we got cooperatives and if you are in my state of virginia weve got scott county down in the very tip of the state serving the tristate area so ive got 850. Host when you talk about landmass you not talking landmass or population at all. Guest peter, you hit upon the key part of this. Its about 5 of the American Population but they are truly the providers in this extremely rural part of the country and everywhere from alaska down to the panhandle of florida so they stretched all across and it got everybody from someone who is got about 150 subscribers to probably my Largest Company has just about 100,000 subscribers. They are serving those areas with quite frankly the Bell Compani
Host and this week on the communicators, our guest is Shirley Bloomfield of ntca, the Rural Broadband association. Shes the ceo there. Our guest reporter from Telecommunications Reports is paul kirby. Huly bloomfield Shirley Bloomfield, who do you represent . Guest about 850 communitybased broadband providers across the country, theyre in 46 states, so theyre the companies that traditionally were the local phone companies that had to evolve and evolved very quickly to become a broadband provider. So they truly are the onestop communication providers in a lot of areas around the country serving about 35 of our land mass. Host could you name a couple of those companies to help us get familiar . Guest oh, absolutely. All the way to western south dakota by mount rushmore, we could go to citizens on the Mississippi River up in wisconsin where ive got a number of cooperatives, and if were look over here in few state of virginia in my state of virginia, weve got scott county down in the very
Homes and businesses after weeks of turmoil in delhi. And wiping out rebels in d. R. Congo weve an exclusive look inside a special 4 month long operation. Welcome to the Program Turkey says its attacking all known targets of the Syrian Regime following a dramatic escalation in fighting an adlib province at least 33 turkish troops have been killed in an airstrike attributed to the Syrian Government the u. N. Secretary general has expressed grave concern while nato chief u. N. Stoltenberg has condemned the indiscriminate as strikes by syria and russia the u. S. State Department Says it stands by turkey under subpoena reports. As syrian and Russian Forces attempted to retake land loss to rebels on thursday Turkish Forces supporting the rebels came under fire their Bloodiest Day in the conflict so far. Dozens of turkish soldiers killed or injured in its live in an airstrike attributed to the Syrian Regime. Helicopters and ambulances were seen streaming across the border earlier in the day
As coronavirus fears plague the markets. And we track the socalled dark fishing fleets that a part of the 23000000000. 00 Illegal Fishing industry. You can track battles from space that is used to track. Commercial fleets around the world. Turkey says its attacking all known targets of the Syrian Regime following a dramatic escalation in the battle for italy province at least 33. 00 turkish troops were killed in a Syrian Government airstrike the u. N. Said she generals expressed grave concern and nato as chief has condemned what he called the indiscriminate airstrikes by syria and russia Andrew Chapelle reports. As syrian and Russian Forces attempted to retake land lost to rebels on thursday Turkish Forces supporting the rebels came under fire their Bloodiest Day in the conflict so far. Dozens of turkish soldiers killed or injured in its live in an air strike attributed to the Syrian Regime. Helicopters and ambulances were seen streaming across the border earlier in the day to evacuate
An extension to Londons Heathrow airport over ruled illegal. That turkey says it is attacking all known targets of the Syrian Regime following a dramatic escalation in the battle for italy province at least 33. 00 turkish troops were killed in a Syrian Government airstrike the u. N. Secretary general has expressed grave concern and nato is chief condemned what he called the indiscriminate airstrikes by syria and russia and the u. S. State Department Says it stands by turkey a fellow nato member Anders Shapiro reports. A syrian and Russian Forces attempted to retake land loss to rebels on thursday Turkish Forces supporting the rebels came under fire their Bloodiest Day in the conflict so far. Yeah a lot of a lot of as a result of the strikes 33 soldiers have been mahsud. Helicopters and ambulances were seen streaming across the border earlier in the day to evacuate the wounded. Returning to hatay as crowds gathered outside the hospital turkey says its responding by attacking every known