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Simsbury Community Media appeals for donations as TV subscription revenue falls

5880314 · October 6, 2025
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Summary

Simsbury Community Media told a live audience that cord-cutting has reduced subscription revenue and asked residents to donate to sustain local programming, education and meeting coverage.

A representative of Simsbury Community Media told attendees at the Simsbury Public Library program that the station’s funding model, long based on television subscriptions, has eroded as viewers shift to internet-only services.

“SCM’s funding structure is based on television subscriptions,” the…

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