Council approves five-year Verizon cable franchise that includes $8,000 community grant
Media Borough Council voted to approve a five-year Verizon cable franchise renewal that includes a capped 5% franchise fee and an $8,000 grant to the borough to buy communications equipment; the solicitor warned cable revenues are declining and explained federal limits on franchise terms.
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Media Borough Council voted July 16 to approve a five-year renewal of Verizon’s cable franchise within the borough, a deal the borough solicitor said includes an $8,000 grant to be used for broadcast and communications equipment.
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