Vermont Access Network asks Senate Government Operations for $1.89M to shore up community media
Apr 3, 2026
Laurie Gwen Davidian and Rutland PEG TV director Tom Latepole told the Senate Committee on Government Operations that community media face falling cable revenue and rising costs and requested inclusion of a $1.89 million FY27 appropriation (including a $90,000 one‑time radio allocation) to sustain local TV and radio services.
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Laurie Gwen Davidian, public policy director of the CCTV Center for Media and Democracy, told the Senate Committee on Government Operations on April 2 that the Vermont Access Network and the Vermont Community Radio Network are seeking $1,890,000 in FY27 funding to preserve community television and radio services.
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