Are you a Comcast customer, thinking of becoming one or simply love the Nantucket community?If so, on March 6, there is a public information session you should attend. Did you know that part of what islanders pay to Comcast, comes back to Nantucket? This happens in every town, nationwide. cable […]
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Like local public access? We need your help!
Cape Cod Times Posted Dec 8, 2018 at 3:01 AM If you have ever found yourself traipsing through the television stations, looking for something – anything – worth watching, you may have inadvertently or even purposely run across a local cable access station broadcasting anything from town committee meetings to small town festivals and public […]
NCTV-18 Trains Local Video Pros
By William Ferrall, published in Mahon About Town, Celebrating the Best of Nantucket Look for intro classes in video production skills this fall and winter? Across our country and beyond, we’re well into the age of neophyte videographers and ‘citizen journalists’ aiming their cell phone cameras at street scenes, events, […]
Comcast: a new challenge, and a new opportunity
NCTV18 has a new challenge that is also an opportunity. In 2019, the Town of Nantucket will be negotiating and renewing its Cable Television License with Comcast. Comcast regulates PEG Stations (required by law at this time), and therefore regulates NCTV18. First, I would like to tell you a […]
Local High Definition Battle Pits Lawmakers Against Cable Companies
By Matt Murphy STATE HOUSE NEWS SERVICE STATE HOUSE, BOSTON, MAY 30, 2017 Maybe you missed the big city council vote because you couldn’t find the meeting on your television guide. Or, perhaps, you wish you could have seen that game-winning touchdown pass against your town’s archrival on Thanksgiving Day […]
Dan Driscoll is our new Board President!
Nantucket Community Television is pleased to announce the appointment of Dan Driscoll as president of the board. “Dan has a celebrated history of film and television experience complimented by his knowledge and fascination of our Nantucket Island microcosm,” says out-going president Susan Beaumont. “The NCTV board and staff have made remarkable […]
Veritas Q & A about NCTV’s new exciting student project!
Q and A with NCTV’s Executive Director, Lisa Getter on exciting new project called the Nantucket Student Television Blake lazarus and Caroline Richards media coordinator and editor-in-chief Q. What is your favorite part about your job? A. My favorite part of my Job, that’s a tough question because I really love […]
Get Ready for Daffy Film Contest!
Ohh we LOVE this time of year. It’s getting warmer, sun is out, daffodils are all over the place! We have a sweet film contest to offer all of you so inclined to have a eye for capture an event or story in film. This is the first of three […]
Spring Workshops coming up!
We’re starting 2 workshops for you to choose from this Spring! INTRODUCTION TO PRODUCTION Chris Wendzicki will teach Intro to Production, covering the basics of Film and Video. Member’s cost for this class is $100. Call for schedule. EDITING ESSENTIALS For members wanting to focus more on editing, Mark Pommett will be teaching Editing Essentials with Adobe Premiere. […]
The Premiere of “Out To See”
Catch the premiere of “Out To See” February 18th, 2017 @ 9am on Channel 18. This new children show featuring the Nanpuppets was produced and created by NCTV members Lizza Obremski and Sue Riddle, who shot, directed, and edited it. Recently, we spoke with the creators, Lizaa and Sue, on […]