After SPIN! Video: Is lack of high-speed internet hurting rural eastern NC?
Published September 5, 2017
After SPIN! "Question to Dennis Wicker and Leo Daughtry – UNC’s Carolina Population Center reports that between 2010 and 2016 nearly 75 percent of the cities and town in North Carolina either lost population or grew slower than the state average. Many of those were in rural Eastern Carolina where jobs are scarce. With today’s Internet may can work anywhere but high Speed Internet access is lacking in rural areas. Both of you live in rural areas. How much, if any, would rural areas benefit from improved Internet service?"
