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Cable Television Advisory Committee

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0 active membersLast meeting Aug 14, 20267 summaries in 30d

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Aug 15, 2026

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Amherst

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Committee elects chair and sets schedule

Published Aug 15, 2026

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Briefing

Jun 12, 2026

Cable TV Survey Moves Forward

The committee voted 4-0 to authorize publication of a revised cable television community survey, including a new question about accessibility for people with disabilities.

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Briefing

Jun 10, 2026

Residents Weigh In on Cable Service Needs

The committee’s public hearing gathered resident comments for Amherst’s cable license renewal process, including requests for a less expensive basic package with news channels and continued voice access. The meeting adjourned by a 4-0 vote.

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Briefing

May 26, 2026

Cable Committee Prepares for Public Hearing

The committee confirmed a public hearing for June 10 at 6:30 p.m. and asked staff to promote it. Members also reviewed next steps for a community survey and awaited Amherst Media’s business plan.

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Briefing

Apr 30, 2026

Cable Committee Sets Public Hearing Dates

The committee set a hybrid public hearing for May 14 at 6:30 p.m. and tentatively scheduled a second hearing for June 10 at 6:30 p.m. It also established a process for routing public inquiries and directed a member to revise the community survey draft.

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Briefing

Apr 10, 2026

Cable Renewal Process Moves Toward Public Hearing

The committee voted 3-0 to authorize the chair to schedule a public hearing on cable renewal, preferably by mid-May, with in-person and remote participation. It also voted 3-0 to develop draft survey questions for public input.

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Briefing

Mar 27, 2026

Cable License Renewal Planning Advances

Amherst is on schedule to negotiate a renewed cable license with Comcast, with current subscriptions down to about 2,600 from 6,000 in 2016. Potential negotiations may address fees, service expansion, customer service, liquidated damages, and an Amherst customer-service location.

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Briefing

Mar 6, 2026

Committee elects chair and sets schedule

The committee unanimously elected Brianna Sunryd as chair and agreed to meet Fridays from 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., about every two weeks at the start.

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