The Rural Broadband Gap
American Public Media, March 4, 2009
As federal agencies decide how to spend $7 billion dollars allocated for high-speed Internet deployment from the recently passed stimulus package, 72.6 percent of urban dwellers use the Internet somewhere, compared to 63.3 percent of rural residents. A new report attempts to put a human face on the digital divide. (Audio)
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