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KGNS Pro 8 News: LCC’s outreach expands with region’s first satellite uplink

LCC’s outreach expands with region’s first satellite uplink

Posted: Fri 12:22 PM, Jul 18, 2014

By: Matt McGovern Email

LAREDO, TEXAS (KGNS/LCC) - A state-of-the-art satellite uplink system is now available in Laredo, thanks to a special partnership between Laredo Community College and Congressman Henry Cuellar.

The $116,500 uplink system was unveiled during a press conference on Friday, July 18 at the LCCTV studio. The system is the only one of its kind in the Webb, Zapata, Jim Hogg, Maverick and Uvalde county areas.

Tonight on KGNS News at Ten, reporter Christian von Preysing tells us more about this new system.