|
|
Article: While GAO Fiddles, Wildblue, Hughes Burn Ahead on Broadband.
- Article from:
- Satellite News
- Article date:
- May 22, 2006
- Author:
CopyrightCOPYRIGHT 2006 Access Intelligence, LLC. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
|
There are about 30 million U.S. households currently using broadband, according to a recently released report from the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO). However, this news is bringing no joy to the GAO, because "Although the deployment of broadband is widespread, some areas are not served, and it can be costly to serve highly rural areas," according to the report, "Telecommunications: Broadband Deployment Is Extensive throughout the United States, but It Is Difficult to Assess the Extent of Deployment Gaps in Rural Areas" (GAO-06-426), released May 5.
Although government programs have had some impact in bringing broadband to rural America, ...
Related newspaper, magazine, and journal articles:
|
|
Article: WildBlue Appoints David Leonard as CEO.
PR Newswire;
August 23, 2005 ;
700+ words
... ... DENVER, Aug. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- WildBlue Communications, Inc., an innovative ... Executive Officer. Leonard comes to WildBlue from Liberty Global Inc., where he ... Having accomplished his objectives at WildBlue's helm, Tom Moore, WildBlue's co ...
|
|