If you live & work in rural #Appalachia you've seen the signs that say "Fast Rural Internet". Those are satellite companies. What they provide is not broadband. Check out & download the fact sheet from @ilsr & @communitynets here:
ilsr.org/wp-content/uploads/… – at Sevierville, TN
New video on Morristown, Tennessee's public broadband project. *Choose those KUB board members wisely @MayorRogero ❤️
youtu.be/P8KXXqxEJiM – at Knoxville, TN
GREAT meeting tonight w/ #CockeCounty & #SevierCounty residents about their broadband access issues. Special thanks to Newport Utilities Board for coming to answer questions about when & where their public broadband services will be available in #CosbyTN. #AppFellows #Appalachia – at Tennessee, USA
Learn a little about our Southern Connected Communities project.
#MakeOurInternetLocal! youtu.be/Tzg7fz3btFc via @YouTube
@SEAD_TaskForce & @HighlanderCtr got the chance to present on our community-owned broadband project at @mozilla in San Francisco. Pretty damn amazing. (we see ya'll @DetCommTech ❤️) #MakeOurInternetLocal! – at Tennessee, USA
Special thank you to #MonroeCountyTN residents for inviting the Rural Broadband Campaign, @AppVoices & @SOCM out to #TellicoPlains to learn about your connectivity issues, potential solutions and opportunities through @FortLoudounEC ❤️ – at Tennessee, USA
When it comes to treating internet like a utility, it's looking like @KnoxKUB customers will soon be alone in not having a public broadband option.😶 #munibroadband – at Tennessee, USA
Do you get your electricity from Fort Loudoun Electric Cooperative? Come on out to a town hall discussion about your rights & responsibilities as a co-op member AND opportunities for member-owned broadband in #BlountCounty, #MonroeCountyTN and #LoudonCountyTN! #MadisonvilleTN – at Tennessee, USA
Sunday's screening of Do Not Pass Go was at @ScruffyCityHall with #Knoxfi, #KnoxvilleTN residents working toward a public broadband option in @KnoxKUB (Knoxville Utility Board) service footprint.
#HyraxFilms provided the film and @ilsr & @communitynets, those good infosheets! – at Tennessee, USA














