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PUBLIC ACCESS CABLE TELEVISION ADVISORY COMMITTEE<br />

To the Honorable Board of Selectmen, Town Manager, and Citizens of Millbury:<br />

The Millbury Public Access Cable Television Advisory Committee works with Charter<br />

Communications and Verizon Communications to establish improve and maintain cable<br />

services to residents. The committee posts and updates notices on the community<br />

bulletin board. Channel 11, 12, and 13 for Charter Customers and Channels 24, 26, 28<br />

for Verizon Customers. Millbury Public Access is funded solely by grants from Charter<br />

and Verizon; we do not use tax money to fund our organization.<br />

The committee is comprised of seven members and one associate member. They are as<br />

follows:<br />

Mary Krumsiek, Chairman<br />

Frank Irr, Vice Chair<br />

Robert Sullivan, Clerk<br />

Paul DiCicco, Member<br />

Roger Desrosiers, Member<br />

Jeffrey Dore, Member<br />

Richard Carew, Member<br />

Lori Burrows, Associate Member<br />

Public Access Television, also known as local origination programming, is a place where<br />

ordinary people can create content which is broadcast or cablecast through our cable<br />

systems. It is a First Amendment forum, where, the producer holds editorial control.<br />

Any Resident may have a program aired on a public access channel.<br />

This year we added three new shows to the Millbury Public Access family:<br />

On The Light Side – This show is hosted by Joe Coggans and it features guests<br />

from the local area, including politicians, and friends.<br />

Around Town Millbury - This show is hosted by our own Lori Burrows and<br />

features local politicians, small business’, and town events.<br />

Puzzled Parents – hosted by Bruce Lavigne. This show is designed to help<br />

parents of autistic children find what interests children and keep them busy.<br />

Some of the programming you will find on Public Access is:<br />

Meeting Rebroadcasts:<br />

Board of Selectmen<br />

Planning Board<br />

School Committee<br />

Redevelopment Authority<br />

Committee on Disabilities<br />

Local Rock – our local music show and the longest running show on WMPA TV<br />

Celebrity Reader – our children’s reading program, entering its 7 th season<br />

Get Out – a local interest show about our town and events, entering its 7 th season<br />

An Evening with Senator Moore – Senator Mike Moore brings us news and<br />

updates from the State House

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