Why rural landowners may be the missing link in broadband deployment

Send us Fan MailRural broadband doesn’t just happen in a vacuum—it happens on rural land. But how do we turn landowners into essential infrastructure partners?Connected Nation's host Jessica Denson sits down with David Christophersen of the Rural Tower Cooperative to discuss why the 'co-op' model is the secret weapon for accelerating BEAD funding, building community trust, and ensuring the future of American farming is fully connected.Recommended links:Rural Tower CooperativeDavid Christophersen's LinkedInA Cooperative Approach to Broadband Deployment in Rural Areas (LinkedIn): Rural Tower Cooperative Launches Pre‑Screened Rural Parcels for Broadband Deployment (Total Telecom)