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TCTV seeks sustainable funding; Light & Water pilot pledged for first year
Summary
Templeton Community Television proposed a five‑year plan to diversify revenue, asked the Select Board to consider funding outside cable fees and said Gardner Light & Water offered a one‑time pilot grant for technology and staffing; board asked to review during upcoming budget hearings.
Templeton Community Television presented a five‑year business plan to the Select Board on March 12 seeking sustainable funding beyond declining cable‑subscriber fees and proposing new revenue streams including regional digital services, sponsored digital signage and a digital equity lab.
TCTV director Steve Castle told the board the station now produces meeting streams, short news recaps and digital training for students; he…
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