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Broadcasters Fire Back at GCI over Proposed Station Purchases
Channel 2 NewsA group of Alaska broadcasters fired the latest salvo in a battle over the future of the state’s airwaves Friday, replying to cable provider General Communication Inc.’s defense before the Federal Communications Commission of its plans to...Tags: CBS Corp., Media Industry, NBC (tv network), NBCUniversal, Marketing
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Alaska Broadcasters Petition to Block GCI TV Station Purchases
Channel 2 NewsSeveral Alaska broadcasters issued a challenge to cable provider General Communication Inc.’s plans for expansion Friday, filing a petition with the Federal Communications Commission to block the company’s purchase of three television stations...Tags: CBS Corp., Media Industry, NBC (tv network), NBCUniversal, Marketing
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Western Alaska Broadband Services Expand
Channel 2 NewsForty rural communities in Western Alaska now have access to high-speed broadband, about eight to 16 times faster than their previous services, according to GCI. GCI began connecting communities of Bristol Bay and the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta to the TERRA-...Tags: Public Relations
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Prosecutors Say JBER Airman Was Killed With Hammer
Channel 2 NewsProsecutors said Senior Airman Clinton Reeves was killed with a hammer in court documents released Tuesday afternoon, when a fellow Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson airman was arraigned on new charges including murder and robbery in Reeves’ death....Tags: Cell Phones, Theft, Rentals, Justice System, Murder
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Florida Couple Finds Homer Guardian Angels from Hawaii Vacation
Channel 2 NewsA Florida couple on a cycling trip reconnected with their guardian angels from Homer, Alaska after a cycling trip went wrong on a volcano in Hawaii in April. Near the southern tip of the Kenai Peninsula is the small town of Homer, and for those who...Tags: Travel, Skype, Sports, Landforms, Volcanoes
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Texted Trooper Crashes Illegal Bethel Alcohol Buy
Channel 2 NewsA text message to an Alaska state trooper in Bethel seeking to illegally buy alcohol led to misdemeanor charges against two women early Wednesday morning, according to an AST dispatch. Troopers spokesperson Megan Peters says off-duty Trooper Mike...Tags: Misdemeanors, Trials
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State of Journalism Report: Tablets Helping Improve News Consumption
David BauderMobile technology appears to be increasing the public appetite for news but it's far from clear whether the news industry will profit from that, a study issued Monday concluded. The Pew Research Center's Project for Excellence in Journalism, in its...Tags: Networking, Customs and Tradition, Media Industry, Newspaper and Magazine, Science and Technology
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FCC Chairman Says Rural Broadband Service Should Receive Subsidies
The head of the Federal Communications Commission says he got the message this week about the importance of internet access in Rural Alaska.
FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski traveled to Dillingham and New Stuyahok on Thursday, to look at Project “...Tags: Regional Authority, Alaska, Politics, Health, Mass Media
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Verizon Building Under Construction in Anchorage
Channel 2 NewsVerizon Wireless confirms it's building a new cell phone network in Alaska, which will be anchored at a large nerve center currently under construction in midtown Anchorage. “We’re working on a number of fronts, building the network, creating...Tags: Television, Entertainment, Verizon Communications, Verizon Wireless, File Sharing
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GCI's Project Terra Cable Network Moves Closer to Completion
Channel 2 NewsIf you live in Anchorage or another urban area with high speed internet, think back to the days of the dial-up modem. Remember how slow and annoying that was? Now you can empathize with Rural Alaskans, who still struggle with a slow and cumbersome...Tags: Traffic, Natural Resources, Electrical Appliance, Transportation, Travel
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President Obama Establishes White House Rural Council
President Obama signed an executive order on Thursday creating the White House Rural Council. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsak will oversee the task force, aimed at strengthening the economy of Rural America. A White House press release says the...Tags: Alaska, Politics, Mark Begich, Lisa Murkowski, Human Interest
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