MCTV Announces Free Internet Access for Students
MASSILLON, Ohio (March 17, 2020) – MCTV, a leading Internet, TV and Phone provider in Stark, Wayne and seven other counties in Eastern Ohio announced MCTV would offer free Internet access for families without online service in response to online learning concerns related to COVID-19
“The well-being of our employees, customers and neighbors is our top priority,” said Katherine Gessner, MCTV president. “MCTV is committed to providing the communities we serve reliable access to online resources and information needed to continue education efforts during this time of need.”
To better serve Ohio communities, MCTV will offer free Internet access for households that do not have an MCTV broadband subscription currently but do have K-12 or college students. Free Internet will be provided for families who have not been a MCTV customer for 90 days. The offer is available now through April 30.
“These are unprecedented times not just for our communities but for the entire world,” said Gessner. “The impact of changes we are all experiencing is immense and MCTV will be here to serve our communities so they can stay connected to what matters most at this time – family, friends, education and healthcare resources.”
Families with school age and/or college students interested in participating in the free Internet program should contact MCTV directly by calling 330-833-4134 for full details.
MCTV will continue to monitor and reassess the ongoing COVID-19 situation. For the most updated information, please visit MCTVOhio.com.
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About MCTV: MCTV “goes the extra smile” for its customers, adding high-touch service to high-tech telecommunications. Since 1965, MCTV’s 160 local employees have been serving their neighbors with a full complement of advanced broadband products for home and business including High-Speed Internet, digital TV, Phone, television advertising, dedicated fiber optic connections and security systems. More than 50,000 homes and businesses in Stark, Wayne, Summit, Carroll, Monroe, Jefferson, Columbiana and Tuscarawas Counties rely on MCTV for their telecommunications needs.