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9 North presents growth, 4K upgrades and rising use of AI in local public‑media operations
Summary
9 North, the North Suburban public‑access broadcaster serving nine cities including Roseville, told the City Council it expanded local programming, upgraded to 4K studio capabilities and is experimenting with AI‑assisted production; council members praised the station and urged development of policies for AI use in public programming.
Roseville — 9 North, the North Suburban Access Corporation that distributes local government meetings and community programming for nine Twin Cities suburbs, gave the Roseville City Council an annual update on June 16, reporting growth in local production, a recent studio upgrade to 4K and early adoption of AI tools for production tasks.
Why it matters: 9 North records and distributes municipal meetings, candidate forums, community events and feature stories that are a primary local media source for several suburbs. The station’s funding comes largely from cable franchise and PEG fees; the council discussed whether the station should use disclaimers when AI contributes to content.
What 9 North reported
- Scope and services: Executive Director Jeff…
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