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Community Media Sen. Ed Markey on the the Protecting Community Act

Throughout the ongoing pandemic, viewers in Massachusetts and across the country have relied on community media to stay safe, healthy, and informed. Senator Ed Markey is proud to re-introduce . . .

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Senator Ed Markey: Protect Public Broadcasting
Sen. Ed Markey on the the Protecting Community Act

Throughout the ongoing pandemic, viewers in Massachusetts and across the country have relied on community media to stay safe, healthy, and informed. Senator Ed Markey is proud to re-introduce the Protecting Community Television Act because, in this era of increased media consolidation and...Watch now »

Tue, 01/11/2022
Butterfly Town, USA
Butterfly Town, USA

Butterfly Town, USA follows a community of activists living in Pacific Grove, who are working together to restore the Monarch Butterfly Sanctuary. The heart of this film is the story of one activist, Bob Pacelli, who is leading the effort to restore the Sanctuary. In this film we see intimate...Watch now »

Sat, 02/01/2020
Stop FCC from Defunding Public Access
Stop FCC from Defunding Public Access

Stop the FCC from defunding public access channels! We provide local content in communities that aren't served by the broadcast industry & ensure diversity of opinion. PLEASE SHARE this video & PETITION CONGRESS here: https://bit.ly/2SdN1db. Produced...Watch now »

Mon, 04/08/2019
Public Access Essentials | 112BK
112BK: Public Access Essentials

There’s more to Public Access Television than rabbit puppets, strange psychics and softcore porn. Public Access TV plays a vital role in local governance, democratic participation and providing resources to underserved communities. But a new FCC proposal could put all of that at risk. BRIC’s...Watch now »

Wed, 03/27/2019
The Federal Assault on Local Media
Federal Assault on Local Media

The FCC is continuing its assault on local communities and local media. The FCC has announced two agenda items for its September 26th meeting that will cripple city and county budgets and perhaps defund franchise fees. Produced by Sommerville Community Access Television.Watch now »

Mon, 09/24/2018
Net Neutrality: The Path Forward w/ Sen. Ed Markey
The Path Forward

Sen. Ed Markey leads a discussion about net neutrality with a "dream team" panel of experts at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Produced by Belmont Media in Belmont, MA.Watch now »

Wed, 04/18/2018