Mar 17, 2020
Telcos And Electric Cooperatives Working Together, With Fred Johnson
Telcos and Electric Cooperatives Working Together
An Interview with Fred Johnson, CEO & General Manager at Farmers Telecommunications Cooperative in Rainsville, Alabama
Transcripts have been lightly edited for clarity and readability.
Episode Summary
At RTIME, Fred Johnson was called on to articulate NTCA’s position on electrics getting into the broadband business. He joined the podcast after his address to share his thoughts.
Andy Johns:
What can your telco do to establish good partnership relationships with your electric counterparts? That's what we'll be talking about on this episode of StoryConnect: The Podcast. My name is Andy Johns. I'm your host with WordSouth, and I'm joined on this episode for the first time, oddly enough, by Fred Johnson, CEO and General Manager at FTC right there in Rainsville, Alabama. Fred, thanks for joining.
Fred Johnson:
That's my pleasure, Andy.
Andy Johns:
Now, FTC has been working with WordSouth for more than 20 years. I think they were o…