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100 Years of Telecom in Wisconsin
A documentary for the 100 Year Anniversary of the Wisconsin State Telecommunications Association – WSTA. Produced by Roger Bindl Bindl Productions.
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A Lure and A Legend – My Interview with Dave Sumner
One of the downsides of the franchising of America is the resulting homogenization of our experience. The hotels, the restaurants and the big box retailers are definitely a far cry from the Americana of yesteryear. They are all the same, almost anywhere you go. Fortunately, there are still some things that cannot be franchised…
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A Customer Appreciation Day in the Granite State
In Weare, New Hampshire, Granite State Communications provided recognized one of their community leaders who had led an effort to improve the local youth sports’ facility. The award recipient was surprised and befitting this busy volunteer had to keep his thank you speech short, as he had to run off to coach his youth football…
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Citizens Customer Appreciation Day
The folks at Citizens Telephone Cooperative in New Auburn, WI learned that autumn weather could be unpredictable, so they have moved their customer appreciation days into the local high school gymnasium. This is all-weather solution not only kept attendees warm, but it put a little money into the coffers of the high school. Citizens had…
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Senator Harsdorf at Lakeland Communications
Wisconsin State Senator Sheila Harsdorf visits Lakeland Communications during their 2009 open house. In this interview with Ken Pyle, of ViodiTV, she tells how rural companies, like Lakeland, lead the industry with technologies, innovation, and customer service. [Added 2/23/23 – Ken was also employed by ZillionTV, at the time of this publication, but this video…
