5pgs, Millions of Maine’s fiber dollars is going to a mix of government entities, regional internet service providers, and large, out-of-state companies. Some worry these national companies have not worked well with communities in the past. Others say the investments should be evaluated on what they deliver, not who gets the money.
National Association of Farm Broadcasting, Platte City, Missouri.
Format:
Report
Publication Date:
2008-11-12
Published:
USA
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 169 Document Number: C28444
Notes:
5 pages., Summary of a panel discussion in a joint session of the 2008 NAFB convention and National AgriMarketing Association (NAMA) in Kansas City, Missouri. Panelists examine what it takes to cater to rural lifestyle needs and expectations.
Via Lexis-Nexis. 2 pages., Describes new affilliation between a small Ontario community, Embro, and a marketing communications firm, McCormick Canada, that will help promote and develop it.
Lehr, William H. (author), Osorio, Carlos A. (author), Gillen,Sharon E. (author), and Sirbu, Marvin A. (author)
Format:
Paper
Publication Date:
2006-01-17
Published:
USA
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 191 Document Number: D02936
Notes:
Paper presented at the 33rd Research Conference on Communication, Information and Internet Policy, Arlington, Virginia, September 23-25, 2003. Revised as of January 17, 2006., Support for the conclusion that broadband positively affects economic activity in communities.