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Monona committee votes to reallocate Monona Go funds instead of renewing app subscription

5793047 · September 12, 2025
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Monona Community Media Committee voted to reallocate about $3,910 budgeted for the Monona Go app, deciding not to renew the custom app subscription and instead direct those funds to other department needs; staff will include the choice in the mayor—s proposed budget.

The Monona Community Media Committee voted Sept. 11 to stop budgeting to renew the custom Monona Go streaming app and to use the roughly $3,910 in annual subscription costs for other community media needs.

Committee Chair Teresa (Monona Community Media Committee) and Will (community media staff) led a discussion of usage statistics and costs. Will presented platform data and said, “$3,910 is what it—s costing us to keep the apps,” and showed that app downloads across platforms total about 800 since 2022 (Apple TV/iOS 674; Fire TV 18; Roku 26; Android 64). He contrasted those numbers with recent YouTube activity:…

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