“describe any obstacles you believe impact audience maintenance and growth”
Read more "Obstacles"Part Two: What the Third-Party Community Access Providers Say Following up on Part One, we recap the interrogatory of interest: PURA-43 Describe the fundamental purposes of community access of the CAP, including but not limited to, the following: It’s like a writing prompt or essay question, right? The difference between how the cable companies answer […]
Read more "Do the Fundamental Things Apply?"And if so, what are they? In spring of 2022, Senate Bill 278 to bolster funding for the official Community Access Providers (CAPs) was progressing to the Senate floor, but suffered a Strike-All Amendment on the last day of the legislative session. Instead of establishing per subscriber fees from subscribers to any service offered by […]
Read more "Do the Fundamental Things Apply?"In 2007, legislation was passed to catch up with how the DPUC (the previous incarnation of PURA) was treating AT&T’s U-Verse as a utility separate from community antenna television (CATV = cable TV). The AT&T representative proudly declared that a T1 line would be provided to PEG access channels. Despite the discriminatory treatment of PEG […]
Read more "Why are the PEG channels on Frontier going dark?"There is no excerpt because this is a protected post.
Read more "Protected: What happened to the idea of including internet subscribers?"It has been a long time since we’ve been free to analyze stuff posted in the PURA database for active dockets. This is what we looked at in Docket 21-10-13 – Allocation of Public Educational and Governmental Programming and Education Technology Investment Account pursuant to CGS Sec. 16-331cc. There is $3.5 million available for grants […]
Read more "2021-22 PEGPETIA"Join us October 10-11, 2013 for the Alliance for Community Media Northeast Regional Conference. This year we will convene in Sturbridge, MA for two days of networking and information sharing. Check back for more specifics as we develop the schedule, but get it in your calendars now. You can also check out the Sturbridge Host Hotel and Conference Center
We’ll see you there in October!
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