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Students, trustees press to restore KBSD channel and keep Porter High TV studio space; board tables action for more information

3206882 · May 7, 2025
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Summary

A Porter Early College student asked the board to let students continue using the former KBSD TV-station space. Trustees debated restoring a Spectrum PEG channel (KBSD 13-01) versus relying on YouTube; the board voted to table the request and asked administration to provide written cost and technical information.

A student from Porter Early College High School urged the Brownsville ISD board on May 6 to allow students to keep the former KBSD television-station space and asked trustees to consider restoring KBSD Spectrum channel 13-01 so community members without stable internet access could view district programming.

Christopher Cardona, who identified himself as a student in Porter’s audio-video program, told trustees, “This room is more than just a space. It's a hub for creativity, learning, and real world experience.” Cardona said his team used the space during competitions and that access to a full studio…

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