P.E.G. Commission

TheMissionofManisteePEG-TV (Public,Education,and GovernmentTelevision)istoprovideaccesstolocalcontentthat informs,educatesandentertainsthecommunityweserve.” ManisteePEG-TVCommission October20,2014 MEETINGMINUTES I. CALLTOORDER - ThemeetingwascalledtoorderbyChairMarkSandstedtat6:38. II. ROLLCALL - Present: MarkSandstedt,KeithBrown,BarryLind,AlanMarshall,Kathy Ervin,DeanKruse Absent: DanWrzesinski,DaleKolanowski III. PLEDGETOTHEFLAG IV. APPROVALOFAGENDA –Lindmoved,Kruseseconded. Agendaapproved V. APPROVALOFPASTMEETINGMINUTES –Minuteswerenotavailable. VI. CITIZENCOMMENTS –Therewerenone. VII. EXECUTIVEDIRECTORREPORT – Seeattached. Highlight: Duetobudget considerations, theManisteeCountyCommissionvotednottohavetheirmonthly meetingstapedforpublicviewing. Apparentlytheyfelttherewerenotenough peoplewatchingtomaketheexpenditureworthwhile. Keithhasbeenseekingan alternativefundingsourcetotapetheirproceedingsbuthashadnosuccessasyet. Thereductionof $5,400toourbudgethasresultedincuttingbackstudiopurchases. VIII. UNFINISHEDBUSINESS -DiscussionaboutdevelopingastrategytomarketMTV whichincludedrepeatingaphonesurveytodeterminelevelofviewership. Next meetingwillbeaworksessiontofurtherexploreoptions. IX. NEWBUSINESS – BarryreportedthathetookpicturesoftheManisteeHighSchool HomecomingParadeandpostedthemtothewebsite. Alsosaidthatthescrollbarat thebottomofthepagewasmissing; Markwilllookintotheproblem. X. ADJOURN– Themeetingwasadjournedat7:23. RespectfullySubmitted, KathyErvin