VTA Presents Grant to Towns of Norton and Canaan


June 19, Norton, VT - Jerry Johnson, Chairman of the VTA Broadband Grant Committee, presents a $50,000 check to fund design and development of a wireless network in Canaan and Norton.

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Filling the gaps by 2010
A new Public Service map highlights the areas that will not be covered under publically announced expansion plans put forward by state telecom carriers. These coverage gaps have become a primary focus of the VTA's efforts to bring broadband to all Vermonters by 2010.
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FCC Vote Results -
We The People Won

The Federal Communications Commission has just voted to open up the so called TV Whitespaces for UNLICENSED use. This is incredibly good news for rural America in particular but actually for all of America. It's not as important as the election the rest of us in the US voted in today - but this action is a very, very big deal.
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VTA Announces the release of its first RFPs
In the coming weeks the VTA will be soliciting bids for a variety of technical services required in developing and implementing solutions necessary to meet its Act 79 mandate.
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Here's a Great NEW Way to Reach the Internet
Does a Verizon Wireless or Unicel mobile phone work well at your home? If so, your PC can access the internet through the cell phone network!
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