cable TV

Luverne officials discuss poor local internet
By Jason Berghorst
June 18, 2025
The City of Luverne Cable Commission met Monday to discuss the city’s cable TV franchise agreements. The city has 10-year franchise agreements with Bluepeak and Mediacom. The Bluepeak agreement is up for renewal in August and Mediacom’s agreement ends in 2027. “We’re here to discuss the renewal of the agreements, but also the role of the cable TV board overall,” said city council member and…
Decision to go without cable TV is an easy one; what to replace cable with, not so much
By Rick Peterson, general manager
June 14, 2022
We finally did it. The Petersons recently said good-bye to cable TV. When we moved to Luverne nearly 18 years ago, we had two choices of cable providers, Mediacom and Knowledge. I believe those were the company names at the time. They have changed their names so many times it’s hard to remember for sure. We have actually subscribed to both cable companies over the years, going back and forth,…