Alliance for Community Media
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Alliance for Community Media Traverse City MI: Charter Confuses Channel Change Issue

[posted by Rob McCausland]

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As you may have noticed, Charter ran a full page ad in the Traverse City Record Eagle on Sunday 11/22. While there is no obvious fraudulence, Charter has done a good job of confusing the channel change issue.
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Alliance for Community Media Wisconsin Legislator looks to revise state's cable franchising rules
~ Rob

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11/18/2009 By Andy Szal. Rep. Gary Hebl, D-Sun Prairie, has introduced a bill to revise the 2007 Cable Competition Bill. Hebl's Cable Consumer Repair Bill would, in part, allow municipalities ...
Alliance for Community Media

Alliance for Community Media We have 5 supporters of the CAP Act now! Can anyone name the supporters and their states?

November 10 at 3:51pm
William Huston
William Huston
I count 1 author and 6 co-sponsors: 1 from WI, 1 from CT, 2 from IL, 3 from CA

I find it rather strange that my man in the House, Maurice Hinchey, who is normally a leader in media issues, has not co-sponsored this bill...
November 10 at 3:56pm
William Huston
William Huston
Write or call your congressman and ask for support of HR 3745!!!!
November 10 at 3:56pm
Alliance for Community Media
Alliance for Community Media
It is a Federal bill. Click here to send info about it to your reps! http://alliancecm.org/node/218
November 10 at 4:56pm
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Alliance for Community Media Just want to remind everyone that there is a YouTube page for the ACM. Check out all the videos!

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Alliance for Community Media If you are anywhere near Reno, NV this weekend check out the 1-day only conference and WAVE awards for the Western Region on Oct. 17th. http://www.acmwest.org/2006_conference.php -only $25 for the whole day!

Source: acmwest.org
Reno to Host Fall Conference October 17, 2009 Sierra Nevada Community Access Television will host the one-day western regional conference, with a theme of "A Civic Union - Community Media and Emerging ...
Autumn Labbe-Renault
Autumn Labbe-Renault
Three of us from Davis Media Access will be there. It's been a while since we've been able to attend a conference. Looking forward to it & thanks to the organizers.
October 13 at 8:52pm
Arlene Stevenson
Arlene Stevenson
I was a judge for the NW! MetroEast CM Rocks!
October 13 at 9:39pm
Belinda Rawlins
Belinda Rawlins
I'm just impressed with the theme!
October 14 at 5:06am
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For the past two years, Madison's local community access television station WYOU has been bracing for Jan. 1, 2011, the date it loses its public funding and has to become self-sufficient.
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Good News, Alliance Members and Community Media Advocates! Wisconsin Congresswoman Tammy Baldwin has filed a bill - the Community Access Preservation Act - which if enacted would preserve and protect PEG access channels...
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Below are the 2009 election results. Thanks to all of those who ran for the board of directors. Special thanks to the national office staff for coordinating the ballot materials and for Andrea Ellis for serving as the auditor to count the ballots and verify the results...
Karla Saldaña
Karla Saldaña
Are we sending this out to the membership?
October 9 at 5:21pm
Alliance for Community Media
Alliance for Community Media
This went out on the listserve to membership.
October 10 at 10:01am
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Alliance for Community Media 30 days left in our 60K in 90 day campaign. We know times are tough, but we need your support more than ever at any amount you can donate. $5, $10, $100, etc.... personal or organizational. Help to keep our voice active in D.C. and providing valuable services. Thanks to those who have already joined in with their support.

Greg Hiltz

Greg Hiltz The ACM Hometown Awards is now streaming on the CCTV Salem website!

Source: www.cctvsalem.org
Pride in what we do and joy at its recognition made for a memorable night July 17 at the 2009 Hometown Video Awards ceremony in Portland. It was the closing event of the week-long national conference of the Alliance for Community Media. ...
Ben Sheldon

Ben Sheldon When was the last time you read the "On Beyond Access" issue of the CMR? [http://is.gd/2G49T] How are you communicating your mission in these hard times?

Kari Peterson
Kari Peterson
i -think- that's good...
October 7 at 11:33pm
Kathy Bisbee

Kathy Bisbee Any folks attending the NAMAC conference in Boston? I'll be back east for a vaca and plan to go for a few days. Hope to connect with ACMers there!

August 8 at 2:47pm · Report
Cynthia Thomet
Cynthia Thomet
Sure, but I'm a little afraid of the Green Monster...
August 8 at 5:22pm
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Alliance for Community Media ACM's first webinar is today! 2nd one is Aug 12. http://alliancecm.org/webinars_Aug_09Social media is the topic for those 2. What should be the topics for future webinars?

Source: alliancecm.org
Kate Reynolds

Kate Reynolds Check out the Hometown award-winning documentary "Our Airwaves, Our Voice" Enjoy!

http://metroeast.org/productions/?id=259

Source: metroeast.org
MetroEast Community Media helps everyday people make television programs. We offer media workshops and equipment, plus studio and video editing space. We show your programs and others from our community on eight (Comcast) cable channels. ...