MVTV Wireless Southwest Minnesota service provider continues to address areas of need During the COVID-19 pandemic, reliable wireless broadband inter- That's especial- ly the case in the rural areas we serve." MVTV also is helping families that might not otherwise have or afford inter net access as churches in the region that have had to stream their services. We had several churches reach out to Recently, MVTV has expanded its footprint to the east, along the 1-90 corridor. The most recent additions to the MVTV footprint net access has proven to be more important now than ever. The pandemic has forced many people to adjust their lives to work from home and students have been attending school online. None of that is possible without fast, reliable internet access. In many rural areas, receiv- ing reliable wireless internet is difficult, which is why MVTV us to install internet quickly We were able to expedite that service and extend their internet service throughout the church structures. We also have added home and office networking solutions to wirelessly extend the Wi-Fi signal within a structure." Being able to address areas with broadband needs is one of the pluses for the member-owned, not- for-profit cooperative. "There are two big benefits of being a member-owned coop erative," Foote said. "First, we offer the same speeds and prices throughout our footprint. And second, we are able to expand into areas that may not have a positive return on investment due to low population. Regardless of how remote an area is, we have tech- nicians who are knowledgeable, professional, courteous and read- ily accessible." That is why MVTV continues to seck out areas of need and expand its footprint in rural areas of Southwest Minnesota. include areas around Northrop. Trimont and Vernon Center along the 190 corridor, and Wabasso on the Highway 71 corridor. "Unlike national carriers, part of Nobles County Eco- nomic Opportu- rep for Sales Mar nity Network, providing free WI-Fi hotspots in several township locations in Nobles County. Foote said that service has recently been added in Kandiyohi County as well. "Our goal was to make it so no which focus more on populated ar- eas, our focus has been to go into those little pockets throughout the territory we cover," Foote said. "We find small pockets that don't have access to fiber networks or DSL. Some places we try to ad- dress can't even receive a satellite signal. "When chikdren have to upload class assignments, adults have to work from home, and multiple people within the same home need Wi-Fi access at the same time, you need a fast connection." To meet that need, MVTV also Julie Foote MVTV Wiroless Wireless continues to widen its footprint to address the needs of rural Southwest Minnesota. MVTV Wireless is starting its 22nd year of delivering reliable wireless internet service to previ- ously hard-to-reach places. "The challenge is getting to people as quickly as they need us to for new service, while keeping the health of the network at its optimal level, so everyone gets the speed and the reliability they need," says Julie Foote, MVTV sales and market development representative. "In this new, unprecedented time, people are realizing they need more reliable internet service in their homes. ket Development one had to drive more than five miles to have free internet ac cess," Foote said. "Each township in those counties has either a community center, township hall use the free Wi-Fi. That allows us to provide free access to com- munities identified with a special need. "We also worked with numerous sells, installs and supports in- home Wi-Fi options. Foote added that MVTV also provides "pay by the day" Wi-Fi services to numerous camp- grounds and apartments through- out the region. SINCE 1999, LEADING THE WAY IN RELIABLE, FAST AND AFFORDABLE RURAL BROADBAND INTERNET FOR ALL YOUR HOME AND BUSINESS NEEDS We know you have choices. Make the right one. Residential a Commercial Service v Truly Unlimited Data Fast Local Support For a FREE serviceability check, Call MVTV Today! Referral Program No Contracts MYTV 320-564-4807 mvtvwireless.com wireless internet provider MVTV Wireless Southwest Minnesota service provider continues to address areas of need During the COVID-19 pandemic, reliable wireless broadband inter- That's especial- ly the case in the rural areas we serve." MVTV also is helping families that might not otherwise have or afford inter net access as churches in the region that have had to stream their services. We had several churches reach out to Recently, MVTV has expanded its footprint to the east, along the 1-90 corridor. The most recent additions to the MVTV footprint net access has proven to be more important now than ever. The pandemic has forced many people to adjust their lives to work from home and students have been attending school online. None of that is possible without fast, reliable internet access. In many rural areas, receiv- ing reliable wireless internet is difficult, which is why MVTV us to install internet quickly We were able to expedite that service and extend their internet service throughout the church structures. We also have added home and office networking solutions to wirelessly extend the Wi-Fi signal within a structure." Being able to address areas with broadband needs is one of the pluses for the member-owned, not- for-profit cooperative. "There are two big benefits of being a member-owned coop erative," Foote said. "First, we offer the same speeds and prices throughout our footprint. And second, we are able to expand into areas that may not have a positive return on investment due to low population. Regardless of how remote an area is, we have tech- nicians who are knowledgeable, professional, courteous and read- ily accessible." That is why MVTV continues to seck out areas of need and expand its footprint in rural areas of Southwest Minnesota. include areas around Northrop. Trimont and Vernon Center along the 190 corridor, and Wabasso on the Highway 71 corridor. "Unlike national carriers, part of Nobles County Eco- nomic Opportu- rep for Sales Mar nity Network, providing free WI-Fi hotspots in several township locations in Nobles County. Foote said that service has recently been added in Kandiyohi County as well. "Our goal was to make it so no which focus more on populated ar- eas, our focus has been to go into those little pockets throughout the territory we cover," Foote said. "We find small pockets that don't have access to fiber networks or DSL. Some places we try to ad- dress can't even receive a satellite signal. "When chikdren have to upload class assignments, adults have to work from home, and multiple people within the same home need Wi-Fi access at the same time, you need a fast connection." To meet that need, MVTV also Julie Foote MVTV Wiroless Wireless continues to widen its footprint to address the needs of rural Southwest Minnesota. MVTV Wireless is starting its 22nd year of delivering reliable wireless internet service to previ- ously hard-to-reach places. "The challenge is getting to people as quickly as they need us to for new service, while keeping the health of the network at its optimal level, so everyone gets the speed and the reliability they need," says Julie Foote, MVTV sales and market development representative. "In this new, unprecedented time, people are realizing they need more reliable internet service in their homes. ket Development one had to drive more than five miles to have free internet ac cess," Foote said. "Each township in those counties has either a community center, township hall use the free Wi-Fi. That allows us to provide free access to com- munities identified with a special need. "We also worked with numerous sells, installs and supports in- home Wi-Fi options. Foote added that MVTV also provides "pay by the day" Wi-Fi services to numerous camp- grounds and apartments through- out the region. SINCE 1999, LEADING THE WAY IN RELIABLE, FAST AND AFFORDABLE RURAL BROADBAND INTERNET FOR ALL YOUR HOME AND BUSINESS NEEDS We know you have choices. Make the right one. Residential a Commercial Service v Truly Unlimited Data Fast Local Support For a FREE serviceability check, Call MVTV Today! Referral Program No Contracts MYTV 320-564-4807 mvtvwireless.com wireless internet provider