Economics of Alaska's Seafood Industry
C-SPAN’s Local Content Vehicles (LCVs) made stops in their “2018 LCV Cities Tour” in Juneau, Fairbanks, and Anchorage, Alaska, from June 17-28, to feature the history and literary life of the communities. Working with the GCI cable local affiliate, they visited literary and historic sites where local historians, authors, and civic leaders were interviewed. The history segments air on American History TV (AHTV) on C-SPAN3 and the literary events/non-fiction author segments air on Book TV on C-SPAN2.
The seafood industry is one of the top economic drivers in Alaska. Jim Calvin, principal at McDowell Group, explained how regulations have h… read more
The seafood industry is one of the top economic drivers in Alaska. Jim Calvin, principal at McDowell Group, explained how regulations have helped preserve and protect Alaska’s ocean life. Mike Erickson, president of Alaska Glacier Seafood Inc., shared the process of preparing seafood for market and how he has been able to operate his company for decades.
C-SPAN’s Local Content Vehicles (LCVs) made stops in their “2018 LCV Cities Tour” in Juneau, Fairbanks, and Anchorage, Alaska, from June 17-28, to feature the history and literary life of the communities. Working with the GCI cable local affiliate, they visited literary and historic sites where local historians, authors, and civic leaders were interviewed. The history segments air on American History TV (AHTV) on C-SPAN3 and the literary events/non-fiction author segments air on Book TV on C-SPAN2. close
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