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New Podcast Series On Community Broadband Networks

| Written by Lisa Gonzalez | No Comments | Updated on Jun 19, 2012 The content that follows was originally published on the Institute for Local Self-Reliance website at http://www.ilsr.org/podcast-series-community-broadband-networks/
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MuniNetworks.org just launched its new podcast series – Community Broadband Bits. Listeners can use smartphones, iPods, computers, the web, etc. to hear the recurring audio program. Each podcast will be 10-15 minute interviews with people doing interesting things to encourage community broadband networks.

To subscribe with iTunes, click here.

If you simply want the audio feed for the show, it is http://feeds.feedburner.com/BroadbandBits

The first show is an interview with Linda Kramer with the Marketing Committee of the Sibley-Renville Fiber Project in rural Minnesota’s Sibley County. In this ten minute interview, we discuss the need and demand for broadband in rural areas, as well as how the marketing committee has educated residents and demonstrated support for a County-owned fiber network.

Listen to the Interview with Linda Kramer

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