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Preparing for November 6

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This came in recently from Tracey Gilles & Jane Morriss, Ayer Public Access Television 12 Candidates for Niki Tsongas Congressional Seat Interviewed One-on-One by Ayer Public Access Television. Next Tuesday (September 4, 2018), Democratic voters who live in one of the 37 towns located in Massachusetts’ Third Congressional District will be asked to choose one candidate […]

A little something from BIG

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BIG invites the Brookline Community to Star in a Remake of a Classic Ferris Bueller’s Day Off Scene If you have ever watched Ferris Bueller’s Day Off, there is a good chance that the famous scene in which he sings “Twist and Shout” on top of a parade float to the delight of hundreds of […]

A First for MassAccess

MassAccess is now accepting submissions from Massachusetts residents for the first Annual Massachusetts Creator Awards. Winners will be judged by a panel of media experts from across the country. The deadline to submit entries is November 30th at 11:59pm. The winners will be announced at the gala event on January 23, 2018 at Venu in Boston. […]

It’s bigger than BIG

An Invitation to Boston Area Centers For the last two summers, BIG (Brookline Interactive Group) has participated in Crowdsourced Cinema, a public art project formed by friends at Northampton Community Television (NCTV) in which the community collaboratively remakes a famous film by assigning each of the film’s scenes to different participating teams to interpret creatively, […]

Meanwhile in Massachusetts…

The Legislative Approach Eric Dresser’s May report to ACM-NE began with Bill H.2682, “basically aimed at helping to require cable television operators provide PEG access feeds for both SD & HD, while also enabling Electronic Programming Guide so that subscribers may record, select and view PEG access channels in the same manner as local broadcast […]

Massive MassAccess – April 2016

(adapted from Erich Archer’s report to ACM-NE) The spring conference will be on 4/29 at High Output Studios in Canton, MA, with vendors & workshops. As at other conferences, those interested only in the trade show must pay to enter. ACM-NE will have a table at this MassAccess conference to provide information on our national & […]