Public-TV stations play an ‘essential role’ in broadband deployme...
Public-TV stations play an “essential role” in broadband deployment and provide innovative educational content and services in many communities, members of the Association of Public TV Stations told the FCC in comments on the National Broadband Plan. “Numerous licensees…
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are seamlessly transitioning into roles as the anchors of high-speed broadband networks that conduct advanced educational content and services to and between local schools, universities and libraries,” APTS said. It cited several public media broadband initiatives including Utah Education Network’s statewide educational wide area network, the Louisiana Educational Television Authority’s fiber network linking universities, research centers and Louisiana Public Broadcasting, a regional ultra-high-speed network by Hampton Roads Educational Telecommunications Association connecting elementary and secondary schools in southeastern Virginia and a fiber network by VegasPBS linking more than 400 public schools as well as emergency and police facilities.