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BMC Wants You! - CREW CALL Waverely Trail Video BMC Overnight & Videos Online Saturday Sessions & More  wants YOU!Many programs seen on Belmont Media Center cable TV access channels are the work of your friends, neighbors, colleagues, and a host of community minded BMC members all volunteering their ideas, skills, time, and enthusiasm in bringing the voice and vision of your community to life at the Belmont Media Center. If you enjoy the local programming on BMC and would like to see expanded coverage of local events, sports, the arts, youth/seniors and community news, then Don't just view it - do it! Even if you have as few as 3 hours a month, you can join the BMC Volunteer Video Crew and keep local programming alive and independent. BMC will train you "on-the-job", or in a scheduled class session so that you can run a studio camera, work the audio board, create computer graphics, shoot in the field, or get in front of the camera yourself. The following shows are in great need volunteers to help keep their programs on the air, so take a look and then contact us at BMC access@belmontmedia.org or call 627-484-2443. On-Air Belmont with Suzzanne Cromwell A co-production of The Belmont Council on Aging & BMC, On-Air Belmont is a lively community news and events update hosted by the Senior Center's own Suzzanne Cromwell. On-Air Belmont usually tapes on Fridays mornings and is always in need of camera people and other crew persons. Join us! If you are interested, contact BMC or call Suzzanne @ 617-484-5501 at the Belmont Senior Center. Talk of the Town with Steve Rosales Steve Rosales returns to the airwaves next month in a revamped version of his long running popular program. The "new" Talk of the Town will also include a new feature: The Belmont Business Report - highlighting a variety of Belmont small business centers. ------ Points in the Paint ! Sports talk show hosted by three Belmont High School students needs studio crew and a dedicated producer/director for their lively recap of the week in local and national sports. Shooting every Monday in the BMC studio. Interested? Call BMC Program Director Julie DeStefano. ------ The Pat Lawrence Show A long running program on BMC, hosted by health and mental health advocate Pat Lawrence. Guests range from experts in the health and wellness field, to politicians, artists and filmmakers. Pat needs a camera operator, director and a editor to put together a new opening and closing for her show. Call BMC for more information. Waverley Trail Video from NECN Watch it below New Program ! Daring to Dream with Suzy Spivey Click play button below to watch or click HERE to view directly on Google Video BMC Overnight & Videos Online Are you a "night owl"? Did you miss a recent BMC program? Or is there a show you just can't see during prime time? Well now, you have two ways to catch programs on BMC-TV. Every night between Midnight and 9am, you can catch selected repeats of scheduled programming that runs on Channels 8 & 9-for Comcast subscribers, and 28 & 29 for Verizon FiOS-TV viewers. And you can also download Videos/Programs anytime right here on our website. New locally produced programs and meeting & event coverage videos are posted here every week. Click HERE to view programs and see a list of BMC videos online. BMC on FiOS-TV & COMCAST The BMC local access TV channel line-up follows below:
PETS
- Lost and Found
BMC, working with Belmont's Animal Control Officer John Maguranis provides a LOST & FOUND PETS section on the Community Bulletin Board for local residents to post notices about lost pets as well for those folks who have found a stray dog or cat. Download and print out a Pets Notice HERE then fax it to BMC @ 617-484-2446 Or send by email to: access@belmontmedia.org or call BMC and leave a message in the general mailbox ~ 617-484-2443. All notices for Pets Lost & Found get posted immediately, but the quickest way is to get your notices on the air is by email. And if you have a photo of the pet, and include it in your email Or stop by the BMC Studio and drop off the material and we'll see that it gets posted to the Community Bulletin Board - Channel 96 on COMCAST and Channel 30 on VERIZON. Remember to let us know when you find your pet so we can keep the postings up to date. BMC Business & Community Sponsors Tokyo Joe's - Belmont Citizens Bank Conley's of Watertown Frizzell Electric Monderer Design Taipei Economic and Cultural Office of Boston Windsor Travel Classes & Reservations For all classes and events, we ask that you reserve your place ahead of time. Call 617-484-2443 or send an email to: access@belmontmedia.org BELMONT MEDIA CENTER Orientation to Community Media Find out more about the "new" Belmont Media Center and how you can become involved and benefit from membership in your community media center. Meet BMC staff and volunteers; have a look at some of our new technology; view program clips and meet your neighbors at an informal orientation. Whether you join BMC or not, you will discover the ways that BMC serves the residents of Belmont and learn a little about our plans for the future. This event is free and open to the public; refreshments will be served. Led by Jeff Hansell, BMC executive director Saturday Sessions: How to Make A Movie in One Day BMC will soon hold another edition of the popular "How to Make a Movie in One Day" sessions. The class is open to youth ages 9 - 17. Class fee is $25, which includes membership and lunch. Interested? Please call us at 617-484-2443 or send an email to: access@belmontmedia.org We will then send you a membership form for you to fill out and return before on the day of the class with the fee. BMC will waive the class fee upon request and in exchange for volunteer time on assigned BMC shows or projects. Basic Video / Basic Editing 4 weeks For all BMC members, this
course will teach you the basics in shooting
professional looking video in in the field, or "on-the-run" for a wide
variety of situations. If you have your own video camera , bring it
with you and we'll be sure to customize training for your camera.
At the same time, you'll learn the basics of non-linear video editing with Apple's easy to use and fun iMovie HD software. iMovie has become the standard for many consumers and video professionals who want a simple and quick way to professionally edit their video, but with some capability to integrate photos, artworks, music, special effects, and titles. Upon completion, you'll be certified to check out BMC field cameras and reserve our editing bays. Prerequisite: BMC Membership. Class led by BMC staff
Community Bulletin Board Online All of the community bulletin board pages that you can view on Channel 96 & 30 (and on channels 8/28 & 9/29 in between programs) are also available to view HERE anytime. If you are a member of a Belmont church, synagogue, community group, school or local government, you can check to see if your announcement is running on BMC and if it needs to to be updated. Remember that non-profit groups outside of Belmont can post announcements, too. |
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