Westhampton Beach Village Board members would rather stay off the air than have their meetings shown on a public access channel in the middle of the night.
Cablevision has proposed airing the board meetings on Channel 20, the company’s public access channel, while its lawyers iron out the details of a new franchise agreement with Westhampton Beach. Board members, however, were disappointed with the time slots available from October until May 2010, and with the length of the interim agreement.
Board members were hoping to air their monthly meetings in the evening, but most of the time slots available are between midnight and 6 a.m. Some slots were open in the middle of the day, according to a letter from Cablevision that was discussed at the Village Board’s work session on Wednesday,... more
Cablevision has proposed airing the board meetings on Channel 20, the company’s public access channel, while its lawyers iron out the details of a new franchise agreement with Westhampton Beach. Board members, however, were disappointed with the time slots available from October until May 2010, and with the length of the interim agreement.
Board members were hoping to air their monthly meetings in the evening, but most of the time slots available are between midnight and 6 a.m. Some slots were open in the middle of the day, according to a letter from Cablevision that was discussed at the Village Board’s work session on Wednesday,... more
