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Reconnecting Essential Services After a Disaster Takes Teamwork
When disaster strikes, coordination keeps recovery moving.
“After the Storm” – a new docufilm – shows how broadband providers, utility crews, and government agencies work together to restore essential services after hurricanes, wildfires, and other natural disasters.
Bringing critical connections back online is rarely simple. Each step depends on the next — roads must be cleared before poles can be replaced, and poles must be set before lines can be restrung. Progress hinges on timing, precision, and teamwork, often as crews face rough terrain, lingering storms, and the challenge of restoring the very communities they call home.
These moments of coordination don’t just happen. They’re built through planning, trust, and experience. After the Storm captures that effort, offering a rare look at how partnership and persistence drive recovery under the toughest conditions.
Watch the film to see how we can move faster by moving together — when every minute counts.
NCTA – The Internet & Television Association represents network innovators and content creators that connect, entertain, inform and inspire consumers every day. NCTA’s members have invested over $290 billion in private capital to build the world’s most powerful technology platform, reaching more than 90 percent of American homes and serving over 66 million customers. More than 200 programming networks are creating imaginative, popular and award-winning television content. Our industry supports 2.9 million American jobs and employs at least 300 people in every congressional district.
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