In rural parts of America, many residents lack access to high-speed Internet. Major carriers can't make it cost-effective to serve low-density areas, and government funding for broadband infrastructure has been minimal. "Life in the Heart Land" explores how Virginia electric co-ops are bringing broadband to Virginia's rural communities.
Duration: 26 minutes and 46 seconds
Episode Number: 108
Sun, Aug 24 | 12:00 P.M. | Broadband/Connection NH World (11.3) |
LIFE IN THE HEART LAND features eight half-hour episodes that dive deep into the heart of the country to meet the neighbors, communities, and organizations creating unique solutions to rural America's toughest challenges.
Facing formidable obstacles, these collaborators are breaking down divides and roadblocks to build new pathways to meaningful, positive outcomes that have the power to inspire empathy and action while transforming other communities across the nation.
Sun, Aug 3 | 12:00 P.M. | Housing NH World (11.3) |
Sun, Aug 10 | 12:00 P.M. | Monacan Nation NH World (11.3) |
Sun, Aug 17 | 12:00 P.M. | Agricultores NH World (11.3) |
Sun, Aug 24 | 12:00 P.M. | Broadband/Connection NH World (11.3) |
Sun, Aug 31 | 12:00 P.M. | Community Journalism NH World (11.3) |
WENH-TV Ch. 11 Durham
WLED-TV Ch. 48 Littleton
WEKW-TV Ch. 18 Keene
W50DP-D Ch. 50 Hanover
W34DQ-D Ch. 34 Pittsburg