Connecting Alaskans : telecommunications in Alaska from telegraph to broadband /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hudson, Heather E.
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Fairbanks : University of Alaska Press, [2015]
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505 0 |a Introduction -- Alaska's first information highway -- Expansion after World War II and "the talking lady of the North" -- Early broadcasting -- Privatizing the Alaska communications system -- The beginning of the satellite era -- The NASA experiments -- From satellite experiments to commercial service -- Telephone service for every village -- Broadcasting and teleconferencing for rural Alaska -- Rural television : from RATNET to ARCS -- Deregulation and disruption -- State planning and policy -- Alaska's local telephone companies -- The phone wars -- Distance learning : from satellites to the internet -- Telemedicine in Alaska -- A new century : the growth of mobile and broadband -- Past and future connections. 
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