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Breaking Ground

Keith Gabbard and Kai Ryssdal stand near giant spools of fiber.
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  • Economy

How a small Kentucky town was 10 years ahead of the government

12:57pm August 30, 2024

by Kai Ryssdal and Andie Corban/Marketplace

This story originally aired on “Marketplace”

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Chip Spann driving Kai Ryssdal through rural Kentucky
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In national broadband rollout, rural landscapes pose a challenge

12:43pm August 28, 2024

by Kai Ryssdal and Sarah Leeson/Marketplace

This story originally aired on “Marketplace” on Au

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Kai Ryssdal, left, wears a neon vest and points to a large spool of cable with Tracy Overcash, right, wearing a blue button-up and chinos.
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The U.S. is investing billions of dollars in fiber internet. Here’s how one North Carolina fiber plant is playing a role.

10:38pm August 27, 2024

by Kai Ryssdal and Andie Corban/Marketplace

This story originally aired on “Marketplace” on Aug.

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