Jeff Hansell's blog

A small fire at the Belmont DPW Yard knocked out power briefly from Waverley Square up to Town Hall. Here's a video that BMC shot just after it happened - BMC lost power, too, however many areas were back online quickly thanks to the fine work of Town of Belmont crews. To read more go to the...

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.

BMC's Time Capsule Video to be on Display at the Museum of Arts & Design this Summer

BMC would like to give a big THANK YOU to Viktoria Haase, Jeremy Meserve, Julie Land and Ian Scully for their volunteer work in the studio production of Diane Covert’s Photojournalism lecture. CANDIDATE DEBATES at BMC

Sign Up Now for this new class in the art & science of TV directing as taught by Jeff Hansell . Class size is limited . . .

We would like to thank Deniz Dutton and Aygul Balcioglu for covering the recent Music on Saturdays concert at the Belmont Public Library. PHOTOJOURNALISM LECTURE

On Wednesday, November 9 , at approximately 2:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time, FEMA, in coordination with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) will conduct the country’s first nationwide Emergency Alert System (EAS) test.

Dr. David T. Nelson , a founding member of the Board of Directors, passed away on October 17, 2011 surrounded by his family. David was a guiding force to fellow board members, a mentor to staff and a friend to all. His community service and memory will be honored at the 2011 Annual Meeting on...

Well, here in the still summer in bucolic Belmont, our Final Cut Express class is filled. Thank you Belmont. And in the fall, new classes commence in the Control Room for Studio Production. Find out what it's all about Monday Sept 12th @ 7pm at Orientation to Community Media.

Online registration is now open! Only 20 entries will be accepted! We are honored to announce that Callie Crossley , of WGBH & an award winning documentary producer of "Eyes on the Prize" is joining our judging panel with Steve Garfield . Take the creative challenge, compete for a $500 First...