6.3 – 6.5 Community TV, Cable TV, Public access cable TV and Somalia photos 22.

7 February 2021.

Community Television broadcasts.

Cable Television.

BROADCASTING - Public access cable Television.

Community TV,

Cable TV.

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6.3 Community Television free-to-air.

6.4 Cable Television.

6.5 Public access cable Television.

6.3

Community TV free-to-air.

Free to air TV.

Free to air Television.

Introduction to free-to-air Television.

Introduction to free-to-air TV.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Free-to-air

Australia.

Free to air TV in Australia.

Free to air Television in Australia.

There is no TV viewer license fee in Australia.

There is no Television viewer license fee in Australia.

There is no TV viewer licence fee in Australia.

There is no Television viewer licence fee in Australia.

There is no license fee in watch TV in Australia.

There is no licence fee in watch TV in Australia.

There is no license fee in watch Television in Australia.

There is no licence fee in watch Television in Australia.

Sydney Community TV.

Sydney Community Television.

TVS UHF channel 31, Sydney, Australia free community TV. TVS is a not-for-profit company with a Community Television (CTV) licence. TVS is always looking for new programs and depends on volunteers to keep the station running smoothly. TVS is on the air using UHF analog (analogue) Television.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Television_Sydney

Melbourne Community TV.

Melbourne Community Television.

C31 Melbourne Community Television Consortium (MCTC) UHF channel 31 Melbourne, VIC, Australia.

C31 Melbourne Community Television Consortium (MCTC) UHF channel 31 Geelong, VIC, Australia.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C31_Melbourne

http://www.channel31.org.au

Adelaide community TV.

Adelaide community Television.

C31 UHF channel 31, Adelaide, South Australia free community TV.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C31_Adelaide

Brisbane community TV.

Brisbane community Television.

QCTV UHF channel 31, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia free community TV. Now called 31 Digital.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hitchhike_TV

Perth community TV.

Perth community Television.

New vision 31 UHF channel 31, Perth, Western Australia free community TV. Now called West TV or WTV.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/West_TV

6.4

Cable Television.

Introduction to cable TV.

Introduction to cable Television.

Introduction to the earlier Community Area TV (CATV).

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cable_television

Australia.

Cable TV in Australia.

Cable Television in Australia.

Australia Cable TV.

Australia Cable Television.

Australian Cable TV.

Australian Cable Television.

Introduction to Cable TV in Australia.

Australian Cable TV frequencies from 231 MHz – 738 MHz.

Bigpond cable TV frequencies.

Foxtel cable TV frequencies.

Foxtel cable TV channels.

http://www.austech.info/cable-television/21638-cable-tv-internet-freq-range.html

Pay TV.

Pay to watch cable TV.

Pay to watch cable Television.

Commercial cable TV in Australia.

Commercial cable Television in Australia.

Australia commercial cable TV.

Australian cable Television.

Select TV

Foxtel

Telstra

http://youcompare.com.au/paytv?gclid=CMbVleSPjp0CFcItpAodT1m51w

What to do if you cannot receive a TV signal?

What can you do if you cannot receive a TV signal?

What can you do if you cannot get a TV signal?

What can you do if you cannot see a TV signal?

What can you do if there is no TV station in your area?

What to do if you cannot receive a Television signal?

What can you do if you cannot receive a Television signal?

Using cable or other systems where no TV reception exists.

Television off-air, Television by satellite, Television by microwave, Television by landline or Television by cable. Receiving TV off-air, TV via satellite, TV by microwave link, TV by landline or TV by cable. http://reception.abc.net.au

Japan.

ISDB-C.

Integrated Services Digital Broadcasting ISDB-C.

Cable TV in Japan.

Cable Television in Japan.

Japanese cable TV.

Japanese cable Television.

Japan cable TV.

Japan cable Television.

ISDB-C in Japan.

CS Cable Satellite known as CS Satellite digital TV broadcasting is cable program satellite delivery using the 12.200 GHz to 12.750 GHz wideband CS digital Broadcasting Satellite Service band.

The transmission system used by CS is satellite ISDB-C Integrated Services Digital Broadcasting of cable programs through satellite.

A digital multichannel service using statistical multiplexing technology makes it possible to broadcast more than nine digital channels using the same bandwidth required to broadcast one analog channel.

From May 2002 cable TV operators where able to share in a common transmission infrastructure to provide deliver cable programming direct by satellite to their subscribers through Japan Digital Service JDS.

Japan Digital Service (JDS) expanded cable across Japan in May 2005 and provided a lower cost alternative (compared to satellite) to cable providers for the delivery of High Definition Television HDTV programs to subscribers.

http://www.jdserve.co.jp/en/service/digitalBC/cs

USA.

Cable TV in the USA.

Cable Television in the USA.

Cable TV in the US.

Cable Television in the US.

USA Cable TV.

USA Cable Television.

US Cable TV.

US Cable Television.

USA CATV (Cable Television).

US CATV.

The hobby of listening to radio frequency leakage from cable television.

Cable TV channels and frequencies.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_American_cable_television_frequencies

Introduction to CATV.

Introduction to Cable Television.

Introduction to Cable TV.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cable_television

USA CATV frequencies.

USA Cable TV frequencies.

CATV frequencies in the US.

Cable TV frequencies in the US.

http://www.csgnetwork.com/tvfreqtable.html

6.5

Public Access Cable TV.

PEG TV.

Public, Educational and Government access TV.

Public, Educational and Government access cable TV.

Public, Educational and Government access cable Television.

PEG Television.

Public Access Cable Television.

PEG (Public, Educational, Governmental) access TV.

PEG access TV.

PEG Access.

PEG cable access.

PEG cable TV access.

Studios, equipment, and staff assist in the production of shows initiated by the general public.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public-access_television

Canada.

Public access television in Canada.

Public access TV in Canada.

https://crtc.gc.ca/eng/television/services/local.htm

USA.

Public access television in the USA.

Public access TV in the USA.

Public access television in the US.

Public access TV in the US.

PEG TV in the USA.

PEG Television in the USA.

PEG TV in the US.

PEG Television in the US.

Public access television is one of three types of PEG (Public Educational Governmental media services) access within a municipality.

How to put your video on public access cable television.

How to put your video on public access cable TV.

https://smallbusiness.chron.com/community-access-tv-33141.html

Public Access Television Stations and Media Centers.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_public-access_TV_stations_in_the_United_States

http://www.videouniversity.com/directories/public-access-stations

What is Public Access TV?

History of Public Access TV.

Getting started in Public Access TV.

The Future of Public Access TV

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public-access_television

https://entertainment.howstuffworks.com/how-does-public-access-tv-work.htm

SUPPORTERS FOR THE FUTURE OF PUBLIC ACCESS TV.

https://www.cctv.org/watch-tv/programs/future-public-access-television

The Center for Digital Democracy ensures that the public interest is a fundamental part of the new digital communications landscape.

https://www.democraticmedia.org

NATOA- The National Association of Telecommunications Officers and Advisors is a national communications trade organization.

https://www.natoa.org/web

National League of Cities NLC following technology and communications.

https://www.nlc.org

Free Press promotes universal access to communications.

http://www.freepress.net

Move On (democracy in action) focuses on education and advocacy on important national issues.

http://www.moveon.org

Common Cause (holding power accountable).

Prometheus Radio- freeing the airwaves from corporate control.

https://www.commoncause.org

CCTV Vermont channel 17 Center for Media & Democracy works to protect free speech, public access and open networks. Providing the training, tools and channels for activists and public agencies to make democratic social change happen, opens the door to local government and engages citizens in democratic action.

http://www.cctv.org/welcome

Benton Foundation works to ensure that media and telecommunications serve the public interest and enhance our democracy.

http://www.benton.org

Media Reform Center is concerned with the issue of Media Monopoly and Corporate Media Ownership.

http://www.corporations.org/media

List of public access TV in the USA, https://en.everybodywiki.com/List_of_public-access_TV_stations_in_the_United_States_(Nebraska%E2%80%93Pennsylvania)

Association For Community Networking (AFCN) is an association for community networking that provides resources, shared learning, and experienced guidance to help communities and organizations use information and communications technologies effectively.

http://www.afcn.org

Cambridge Community TV (CCTV) in Maine, USA is a public access television organization designed to provide our city with a platform for expressing its local issues and perspectives. CCTV offers membership, training, equipment and access to our cable channels and website for distribution of our local programs.

http://www.cctvcambridge.org

Manhattan Neighborhood Network (MNN) is responsible for administering the Public Access cable television services in Manhattan. The purpose is to ensure the ability of Manhattan residents to exercise their First Amendment rights through the medium of cable television and to create opportunities for mutual communication, education, artistic expression and other noncommercial uses of video facilities on an open, uncensored and equitable basis. In providing services, MNN seeks to involve the diverse racial, ethnic and geographic communities of Manhattan in the electronic communication of their varied interests, needs, concerns and identities.

http://www.mnn.org

Portland Community Media works to promote peoples broad participation in civic and cultural life by encouraging effective use and understanding of community media.

https://www.opensignalpdx.org

Media Working Group (MWG) is a media production, education, research and development organization.

http://www.mwg.org

Puerto Rico Sun- communications media blog.

http://prsun.blogspot.com

Democracy for America (DFA) connects with progressives across the country or next door.

http://democracyforamerica.com/community

The Peoples Channel- Channel 8, Chapel Hill, N.C., USA helps citizens become active participants in the media.

http://www.thepeopleschannel.org/wordpress

Local 1549 AFSCME represents 18,000 Clerical-Administrative employees in almost every city agency in New York City, USA.

http://local1549.com

Amplifyme (Formerly Project: Think Different) uses media, music, video, and the web as vehicles to enable change.

http://www.amplifyme.us/about-us/index.cfm

Media Alliance works for action and resources for a more accountable and diverse media system.

http://www.media-alliance.org

Paper Tiger TV (PTTV) works to expose and challenge the corporate control of media because of the bias and misrepresentation of issues in mainstream media. It is critical to include diverse perspectives in the process of making media. PTTV strives to increase awareness of how media can be used to affect social change. A public that can strategically and creatively use the media is necessary for a more equitable and healthy democracy.

http://papertiger.org

Color Of Change strengthens Black America’s political voice by making sure all Americans are served and protected regardless of race or class.

http://www.colorofchange.org

Lowell Telecommunications (LTC) is the Lowell, Maine, USA community television station, media and technology center. LTC serves the interests and needs of the diverse and vibrant community by providing equipment and training for residents to create and share media in a no-cost, free speech environment.

http://ltc.org

Women's Voices (raised for social justice) works to identify and discuss critical issues.

http://womensvoicesraised.org

Community Change Inc (CCI), Boston, MA, USA works to promote racial justice and equity by challenging systemic racism and acting as a catalyst for antiracist action and learning.

http://www.communitychangeinc.org

Saratoga Community Access KSAR15 is a Public Access TV channel, in Saratoga, CA, USA providing public, educational and government programs for the community of Saratoga, California. It is operated by the Saratoga Community Access Cable TV Foundation, a non-profit organization.

http://www.ksar15.org/home/index.php

Braintree Community Television (BCAM) works to provide non-commercial public educational and governmental cable access and related technology services to the residents, schools, business and other institutions of Braintree, MA, USA.

http://www.bcam.tv

MidValley Television (MVTV) is a public, educational and government access television. MVTV broadcasts the public and educational channel on Charter Digital Cable on channel 21. The government access channel, MidValley Public Affairs Cable (M-PACT) is broadcast on Charter Digital Cable channel 22. MidValley Television viewing area is Wapato, Toppenish, Zillah and Granger.

http://midvalleytv.com

Intercommunity Cable Regulatory Commission (ICRC), Cincinnati, OH, USA ICRC provides local cable programming for 27 communities in the Greater Cincinnati area. The programs range from city council meetings to high school sports to parades and concerts can be seen on channels 4, 8, 15, 17, 18, 24 on the Time Warner system.

http://icrctv.com

City of Geneva Illinois, USA Listen to audio or watch video of past public meetings, watch channel 10 live.

http://www.geneva.il.us

WCCA TV13 "The People's Channel” is a public access TV station and community media center in Worcester, Massachusetts, USA. Participate and make your own show, become an intern, join the youth program or get your message on TV.

http://www.wccatv.com

411 Productions- Local San Antonio TV Producers need a community Media Center where they can film and produce their shows.

http://411show.blogspot.com

Naperville Community Television, Your community TV station.

http://www.nctv17.com

North Metro TV (NMTV) free classes and training in Digital studio production, non linear editing, news production and DVD authoring. Submit a program for playback.

http://www.northmetrotv.com

Norwood Public Access TV (NPA TV) views Government meetings and posts your community announcements. Public Access Television brings you local coverage of town, government, news and sporting events as well as other locally produced programming.

http://www.npatv.org/index.php

Fitchburg Access Television (FATV) invites you to submit an announcement or volunteer for an event.

http://www.fatv.org

Chicago Access Network Television (CAN TV)- See what's happening around the city in education, the arts, government, cultural events, social services and community activities.

http://www.cantv.org

Saint Paul Neighborhood Network (Building community through TV), Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA.

http://www.spnn.org

Freedom Journal TV, Akron, OH, USA. FreedomJournal.TV Partners with FreePress to Preserve Net Neutrality. FreedomJournal.TV partners with Democracy Now.

http://freedomjournaltv.tripod.com

Pittsfield Community Television (PCTV) Pittsfield, MA, USA operates Public, Educational and Governmental Access Television (PEG Access) seen only by cable TV viewers on three channels in the Time Warner Cable service area, and serves people who live or work in the City of Pittsfield. “Access Pittsfield,” and is seen on channel 16. “Pittsfield ETV,” the Education Access Channel, is on channel 17. The PCTV Governmental Access Channel, “Citylink,” can be found on channel 18.

http://www.pittsfieldtv.org

Penfield Community Television (PCTV), Penfield, USA providing Public, Educational and Government TV.

http://www.penfieldtv.org

Waltham Community Access (WCAC), Waltham, Massachusetts, USA PEG access cable television center.

http://www.wcac.org

PACTV provides media training, modern production facilities and cable channel access to promote media literacy so that communities may exercise their First Amendment Right to free speech.

PACTV, Plymouth, MA, USA Public Access programming for the towns of Plymouth and Kingston on Comcast channel 13 & Verizon channel 43. PACTV Government and Educational Access Programming for the town of Kingston, MA on Comcast channel 14. PACTV Government Programming for the town of Plymouth, MA on Comcast channel 15 & Verizon channel 47.

http://www.pactv.org

Thurston Community Television (TCTV) Thurston, WA, USA provides access channel management, training and production support to local residents, groups, government agencies and educational institutions.

http://www.tctv.net

Burnsville/Eagan Community TV (BCTV) studio is at Burnsville High School. BCTV also operates a mobile production studio in cooperation with the City of Eagan. Community producers and students have access to three portable camera systems with tripods, lighting, and wireless microphones.

http://www.burnsville.org/index.aspx?nid=484

CTV15 North Suburban Access Corporation (NSAC), Roseville, MN, USA provides public access community television to ten cities Arden Hills, Falcon Heights, Lauderdale, Little Canada, Mounds View, New Brighton, North Oaks, Roseville, St. Anthony and Shoreview.

http://www.ctv15.org

Haverhill Community TV (HCTV) Haverhill, Massachusetts, USA provides Cable Access to individuals, groups, organizations and institutions to communicate with the people of Haverhill.

http://haverhillcommunitytv.org

Access Sacramento, Sacramento, CA, USA gives a voice so that all Sacramento County residents can tell their story using state-of-the-art technology.

http://accesssacramento.org

Saco River Community TV (SEC TV) Hollis, Maine, USA assists in the 1st Amendment right by providing free media production training (studio production assistance, digital video editing and camera operation) so that residents can create locally oriented media that speaks directly to their concerns and is relevant to their lives.

http://www.src-tv.org

Berks Community TV (BCTV) is your channel to your community, always looking for volunteer citizen journalists to report about what's going on where you live.

http://www.bctv.org

Media Network of Waterford, Michigan, USA facilitates Waterford’s community channels Public Access channel WTV10, Educational Access channel 22 and Municipal channel 20.

Quincy Access TV (QATV) in Quincy, Massachusetts, USA.

http://www.qatv.org

Berks Community TV

Biddeford PEG Access, Biddeford, MA, USA.

http://www.biddefordmaine.org

Chicago Media Action (CMA) devoted to media issues.

http://www.chicagomediaaction.org

Third World Newsreel (TWN) is an alternative media arts organization that fosters independent film and video by and about people of color and social justice issues.

http://www.twn.org

Medfield Community Access

Community TV-25

Arlington Independent Media (AIM)

http://www.arlingtonmedia.org

MassAccess (MA) educates the general public and MassAccess members about public access and community media throughout the world.

http://www.massaccess.org

Bedford Community Access TV Bedford, MA, USA broadcasts on three channels on both Comcast and Verizon cable systems.

http://bedford.tv

International Center for African Culture and Arts (ICACA) cultural and development organization registered in Ghana, West Africa and an office in the USA.

http://drumghana.tripod.com

Wrentham Cable Access (WCAC) Manages the PEG (Public, Educational and Government) access channels for the town of Wrentham, USA. WCAC does not produce its own programming. Programs generally come from Wrentham residents who have an interesting hobby, skill or idea that they would like to share with our community. WCAC can assist you in the planning, Set Design, training of background personal like camera operators and technical directors and help you bring your program idea to life. In between programming on channels 8, 22 and 12 WCAC runs a continual loop of bulletins of interest to the residents of our community.

WCAC Bulletin guidelines are:

No commercial notices like items for sale, flea markets (other than civic organizations) are permitted.

2) No personal messages, birthdays or anniversaries are permitted.

3) Only authorized representatives of an organization may request bulletins regarding an organization.

4) All bulletins are subject to editing, no lengthy bulletins will be allowed.

5) No political ads or campaign material.

6) No material that constitutes either libel or slander.

7) No copyrighted material.

8) No obscene or pornographic material.

9) No violation of FCC rules and or State, Local or Federal laws.

http://wrenthamcableaccess.com

Athens Community Television (ACT) provides individuals, organizations, institutions and groups in the community with facilities, training and equipment to produce quality TV programs.

http://www.actv23.com

Muskego Public Access Group (MPAG), Muskego, Wisconsin, USA channels 14 and 25.

http://my.execpc.com/78/5D/jeffsj/mach7/index.html

East Bridgewater Community TV (EBCTV), East Bridgewater, Massachusetts, USA is a non-profit corporation set up to oversee public and educational access TV programming in East Bridgewater. EBCTV receives a small yearly grant from Comcast Cable Company and must rely on donations from local residents and businesses to fund its operation.

http://www.ebctv.org

Davis Media Access

Foxboro Cable Access (FCA), Foxborough, (Ma, Massachusetts), USA is responsible for three cable TV channels on Comcast cable in Foxborough. Interested residents are encouraged to contact us to learn more about how you can get involved. FCA volunteers produce many different types of programs, including: Church Services, Local Sports, Community Events, Local Music, Local Talk Shows, Foxborough Historical Society, Public Forums, and Government Meetings.

http://www.fcatv.org

Orange County Neighborhood Alliance

http://godzillabox.blogspot.com

Davis Media Access (DMA) potential volunteers can attend a general 1 hour orientation held monthly.Channel 17 DJUSD and 95.7 MHz KDRT LPFM.

http://davismedia.org

Save access TV.

http://www.saveaccess.org

How to start a radio station in Somalia.

Somalia students are trained in both radio broadcasting and 2-way amateur radio worldwide communications.

Mobile HF (High Frequency) and portable SW (Short Wave) worldwide amateur radio communications in Somalia in 1993.

The photo shows Governor Abdirahman Ali Bihi, the Governor of Galkayo talking with ham radio stations around the world on a 100 Watt HF SW Amateur radio transceiver and a movable tapped 1.8 MHz to 29 MHz helical vertical antenna on the car using the car's 12 volt battery in Galkayo, North East Somalia (known later as the Puntland State of Somalia).

See the next page for a close-up of the people in this July 1993 photo.

(Photo Sam Voron 6O0A, VK2BVS).

Index https://sites.google.com/site/somaliaamateurradio/index1

Contact: Sam Voron VK2BVS, 6O0A.

Email somaliahamradio@yahoo.com