Belmont News Blog

Thank You and Volunteers Needed!

Wednesday, April 18, 2012 - 6:12pm
BMC would like to give a big thank you to those who volunteered in the recent election coverage. Thanks to Julie Land, Mike Tymm, Sarah Tymm, Carly Tymm, Ian Scully and Richard Visco. The Watertown-Belmont Chamber of Commerce is hosting the annual "Taste of the Towns" food festival, showcasing many...
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Studio A Upgrades

Thursday, April 12, 2012 - 5:07pm
BMC Members & Friends, BMC has made many technical improvements over the past several months in equipment, editing, and remote locations. Because we are ahead of schedule and thanks to additional support from the BMC Board of Directors, we are happy to announce some more exciting changes at BMC...
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Studio A Upgrades, Studio A Lighting, Studio A Curtains

Live Show Postponed

Wednesday, April 11, 2012 - 8:14pm
The live anniversary show of "Make Art, Feel Better: has been postponed to a later time. Tonight, April 12th at 7pm, stay tuned for a new episode of "Make Art, Feel Better" with the topic of superheroes.
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Farewell Party for Stacey

Wednesday, April 11, 2012 - 5:18pm
Dear friends, Well, after nearly four years on the job here at Belmont Media Center, Stacey Conley (Hammerlind) will be leaving the employ of BMC to further her career in the vital and honorable field of nursing. We wish her all the best in the future . . . though we will definitely miss her here - as will the many people whose lives she has touched or have been made a bit more interesting. Stacey has done so much to make BMC into one of the most caring and engaged community media centers anywhere.
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State of the Towns cablecast on BMC's channels

Monday, April 9, 2012 - 11:04am
Beginning on April 12th, "State of the Towns" the Belmont-Watertown Chamber of Commerce sponsored event, will be airing on BMC's channels 8 (Comcast) and 28 (Verizon) during these following dates and times: Thursday at 6:30pm Saturday at 8:30pm Sunday at 7:00pm Tuesday at 4:00pm Programming will...
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Tech Tip - 4/5/12

Thursday, April 5, 2012 - 4:57pm
When moving the studio cameras around the studio floor or moving the tripod head (pan or tilt) please make sure you are using the tripod handles and not the zoom/focus control handles. The zoom/focus handles are not designed to take the stresses of moving the entire camera/pedistal unit around the...
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Tech Tip

New Gear Coming In

Tuesday, April 3, 2012 - 8:07pm
New gear is starting to arrive at the media center. New 24 inch widescreen LCD video monitors have replaced the old cube monitors in the edit bays. A new intercom system has been installed in Studio A. New features include a mic on/off button for the director, an IFB (talent earpieces) channel (so...
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New Gear

Town Elections Campaign Program Schedule

Friday, March 23, 2012 - 3:06pm
League of Women Voters' "Candidates' Night" Thursday, 3/29 at 7:00 PM - CHANNELS 8 & 28 Friday, 3/30 at 9:30 PM - CHANNELS 8 & 28 Saturday, 3/31 at 7:00 PM - CHANNELS 96 & 30 Sunday, 4/1 at 9:30 PM - CHANNELS 96 & 30 Board of Selectmen Debate Thursday, 3/29 at 9:00 PM - CHANNELS 8...
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Volunteers Needed for School Committee Candidate Debate

Thursday, March 22, 2012 - 6:22pm
We are still looking for volunteer camera operators for the School Committee Candidate Debate to be taped at BMC. The debate will be held Tuesday, March 27th at 5:30 PM. Crew call will be at 5:00 PM. The debate will last for about an hour. If interested in helping, please call 617-484-2443 or email...
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Crew Needed for "Daring to Dream"

Tuesday, March 20, 2012 - 12:59pm
Suzy Spivey, producer of "Daring to Dream" is looking for a crew for her next show taping on Monday, March 26th. This is an inspirational show about people who pursue their life goals and change their lives. Volunteer camera operators, audio person and technical director will be needed. Crew call...
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