Jeff Hansell's blog

Dear friends, I’m sorry to announce that Jane Peters , our Training & Outreach Coordinator will be leaving Belmont Media Center next week to pursue a new career opportunity in Gloucester. Jane has made a significant contribution to BMC and the Belmont community and we will dearly miss her...

Every year around this time, in hundreds of towns across the U.S., we celebrate “Community Media Day” and Free Speech Week to raise public awareness about how micro-local community TV stations like Belmont Media Center (BMC) serve the communications needs of millions of Americans every day. Nearly...

Join us LIVE on Thursday, Sept. 26th - 8pm to 9pm from Studio A in Waverley Square for a special call-in TV program: Issues & Answers: Reducing Gun Violence in America. Tune in on Ch. 9 Comcast, Ch. 29 Verizon or on our website HERE or watch it on Facebook LIVE or our Youtube Channel . The...

At this moment, the Federal Communications Commission is proposing a “rule change”, (Docket 05-311) that if adopted, will let companies like Comcast, Verizon, AT&T and others to squeeze more profits from subscribers, while delivering fewer services, and consequentially, will wipe out funding...

As Town Election Day approaches April 2nd, learn about all the candidates up for town-wide election right here on your local community media center - Belmont Media Center. Catch the 2019 Town Campaign Programming on the following times & days: League of Women Voters Candidates Night > LIVE...

Take Action Now > bit.ly/savebmc If you have not seen Won't You Be My Neighbor? yet, I recommend it highly - a documentary about the late, great Fred Rogers and his Neighborhood, and his wonderfully positive legacy and the good effect his TV show had on society as a whole and children,...

Belmont Media Center will be closed during the holidays to give our staff a well deserved break and recharge for the coming year. Happy New Year! If you need to reach BMC on an urgent matter, feel free to call Jeff Hansell, Executive Director at 857-928-6977.

Dear friends, You are warmly invited to the BMC’s 2018 Annual Membership Meeting & Dinner to be held Wednesday, November 28 th from 6pm to 8:30pm in Waverley Square at 9 Lexington Street. This year we are honored to have Belmont’s own Paul Boghosian as our featured speaker for the evening. Paul...