Concept site: what thetv.org could become. The domain is for sale. See the offer

Your town on TV.

The concept: a community channel where the council meeting, the school concert and a neighbor's cooking show share one schedule, and anyone who lives here can learn to make a program.

Put your town on

This week on the channel

Programs made by the people they are about, on one schedule anyone can read.

Tue · 7:00 pm

City council, live

The whole meeting, start to finish, with public comment.

Wed · 4:30 pm

Story time at the library

Read by volunteers, filmed by a high school crew.

Fri · 7:00 pm

Home game, girls' basketball

Called by two parents in the bleachers.

Sat · 10:00 am

Neighbors cook

Soup from the community garden, made in a member's kitchen.

Example schedule: invented programs, for illustration.

Make your own show

No experience needed. Members learn, borrow and film for free.

1

Take a class

Camera, sound and editing, taught on weeknights by volunteers who have done it.

2

Borrow the gear

Cameras, microphones and lights, lent to members like library books.

3

Book the studio

A set, three cameras and a volunteer crew for your first episode.

Open to everyone

Your town's channel could live at thetv.org

A short .org that says what a community station is. The domain is for sale.

Bring it here