Free Speech "We dont watch it, we just play it"
Media Programming "We control what, how and when"
"Curated Programming" - Independent TV
What we produce ourselves with paid staff and independent contractors. Access Centers are not just about what the public wants to say, but also about what they want to SEE. No public members are denied access.

Ideas for Access Center productions:
Elected Officials - regular show
Health Beat - saving lives through medical info
News Magazine show
Neighborhood Beat
Sports Skills and Drills
Teen Videos

Get corporate sponsorships, grant to do Independent TV project, Attny General's office, Churches, Natn'l Endowment for Humanities

Dubbing Services range from $10 - $20

On site training with regularly scheduled classes for a fee that encourages commitment (ex. $98 for 24 hrs course work)

Off site training at schools (Dept. of Ed. vendors license (CMAP example)) Decoding Ads/Crafting a messge basic visual literacy for kids and seniors.

Build a board of Directors with capacity and assets. Well connected in community. Guidance, connections, resources

How do you measure your impact? How many people are watching? Get letters of support, regular updates of info on website, show samples

Ideas to Implement:
Develop guidelines and policies for SMC produced shows
Find out who's watching and where
Office Emergency Services make their own PSA's at our facility with our help for standard rates.
Target training to specific independent groups and service clubs