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 26 seconds
Episode Number: 108
No future air times were found for this episode.
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, Dec 7 | 12:00 P.M. | Community Journalism NH World (11.3) |
| Sun, Dec 14 | 12:00 P.M. | Aging NH World (11.3) |
| Sun, Dec 21 | 12:00 P.M. | Trees NH World (11.3) |
| Sun, Dec 28 | 12:00 P.M. | Recovery NH World (11.3) |
| Sun, Jan 4 | 12:00 P.M. | Migrant Workers NH World (11.3) |
| Sun, Jan 11 | 12:00 P.M. | Veterans 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
NHPBS - 11.1
Explore - 11.2
World - 11.3
Create - 11.4
Kids - 11.5
All of our channels and NHK World Japan are streaming LIVE ONLINE and on the PBS App, available on most devices.