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How KUB's broadband could impact the region's economy and everyday users
Knoxville Utilities Board (KUB) is expanding their business portfolio to include internet services. As early as 2022, KUB will offer 1-gigabit-per-second upload and download speeds to more than 210,000 electrical customers. This move will create competitive pricing from telecom companies but but how will it change how utilities do business? Should more utility companies take advantage of the infrastructure already in place to offer internet? Can utilities make great gains by entering the telecommunications industry?
How KUB's broadband could impact the region's economy and everyday users
"I would go out on a limb and say I have way underestimated the value of this infrastructure."
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