Broadband advocates speak out against cable industry bill

By: - March 23, 2011 8:48 am

Speaker after speaker is trooping to the microphone this morning in the House Finance Committee to defend the homegrown community broadband networks that have developed around the state and to oppose legislation advanced by cable monopolies to squelch them.

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Rob Schofield
Rob Schofield

NC Newsline Editor Rob Schofield oversees day-to-day newsroom operations, authors and voices regular commentaries, and hosts the 'News & Views' weekly radio show/podcast.

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