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Councilors press Brockton Community Access on online streaming, staffing and budget transparency
Summary
Board members and councilors discussed the role, staffing and scope of Brockton Community Access (BCA). BCA leaders said online posting to YouTube and the website developed as an extra service though cable‑subscriber fees underwrite core operations; councilors requested two years of budgets and more detail before the upcoming budget vote.
The Finance Committee spent substantial time on reappointments to the Brockton Community Access (BCA) advisory and cable boards and probed the nonprofit’s operations, staffing and online presence.
Board members said BCA currently employs six full‑time staff, has one vacant position and recently hired a new executive director who lives in the city. A board member told councilors the station is ‘‘constantly providing a lot more service than we should be providing’’ and that posting programs to YouTube or the BCA website began as an extra community…
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