Community Broadband--Facing the Real Issues

From Houston to San Francisco, Tempe, LA and Philadelphia, the possibilities of community broadband are capturing the imagination of the public and private sectors. Economic development, education, equity and access, public safety and improved government services are at the top of the list for justifying broadband deployments in urban and rural America. This Ready2Net program involves expert panelists representing education, industry, government, and the public in an open dialogue as they review the realities of current deployments and share their experiences and views about solutions to the issues that Community Broadband faces.