As one commenter at industry publication Light Reading put it, "Well, if you were Mediacom and you saw what happened to your subscriber base in Cedar Falls when a Municipal Utility started offering triple play services, you might target Waterloo. Waterloo has hinted for years that they might create a triple play Muni Utility."
via arstechnica.com
How blazingly-fast internet speeds [105Mbps] came to Waterloo, Iowa. An instructive lesson in Capitalism: competition from a public option in a regulated industry does not kill competition, it promotes it.
