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Simsbury Community Media urges donations as cable subscription revenue falls

Simsbury Center · May 1, 2026
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Representatives of Simsbury Community Media said subscription‑based revenue has dropped as viewers move to internet‑only service and asked the community for donations to preserve local programming and archives.

Representatives of Simsbury Community Media (SCM) appealed to the community for financial support during the Simsbury Center event, saying the station's funding model based on television subscriptions has been eroded by viewers shifting to internet‑only services.

"We need your support," SCM presenters said repeatedly during a recorded…

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