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School Committee backs letter to modernize community media funding to include streaming revenues
Summary
Franklin's School Committee voted to send a letter of support to state legislators urging an update to community media funding so streaming services and digital content contribute to local public media revenue, citing Franklin TV's declining cable-derived funding.
The Franklin School Committee approved a letter of support urging state lawmakers to modernize funding for community media programming so that streaming services and digital distributors contribute to the support currently derived from cable subscription fees.
Committee members said Franklin TV and other community media providers have seen declines in cable-related…
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