BRATTLEBORO — Staff members at Brattleboro Community Television received a national award for overall excellence for its efforts to provide a mix of public, educational, and government programming to its eight-town audience.
The Hometown Media Award, in the division for media organizations with budgets of less than $300,000, was presented by the Minneapolis-based Alliance for Community Media at its “Our Town” annual conference in Boston.
BCTV staff attended the three-day event.
The public access station provides community media services, including gavel-to-gavel broadcast of Selectboard and town meetings, to Brattleboro, Guilford, Dummerston, Jamaica, Newfane, Putney, Townshend, and Vernon. The station offers streaming of its two stations and on-demand video of its programming at brattleborotv.org.