Summer Youth Media Camp

We are the county’s Telly and CINE award-winning community media center and region's largest access station. Since 1984 our aim is to "inform, connect and educate" the 1+ million residents of Montgomery County. Our mission is to create and deliver unique media content that educates, entertains, informs and inspires those who live and work in Montgomery County. We encourage and sponsor “first-voice “multimedia content that meets community needs, engages our communities, and offer forums for free expression on broadcast and broadband platforms. Our vision is to become the preeminent resource for all people who live, learn, work and play in Montgomery County to create and access media content that enhances our community. We educate and empower county residents by providing a means to creatively engage and more effectively connect them through our multimedia platforms. We create original content, provide educational instruction, present our County resident's contributed content and digitally archive their community contributions in both the humanities and in these arts: broadcast electronic media, communications, new media and multimedia. We serve the community through content distribution, educational training, economic development, nonprofit partnerships and collaborations, and production services.We broadcast to 873,000 viewers in over 351,000 cable TV households. As the county's only remaining hyper-local news and events resource since The Gazette Newspapers closure in 2015, our broadband platform, MyMCMedia.org, has grown to annually engaging over 1,136,350 web visitors with 2,874,455 page views at the close of FY17. On Facebook we have 32,030+ Friends, and our measured Facebook.com/mymcmedia reach is 7,150,488 people. On YouTube we have exceeded 1,465,633+ video views. Our Twitter brand annually has 1,094,500 impressions. We ARE the "first-voice" of Montgomery County's residents!  We annually teach 1,000 students in over 80+ class types and issue over 30 certification types.In 2017 we won six Telly Awards and a CINE Eagle Award finalist. We hold the 2016, 2013 and 2012 Alliance for Community Media "Overall Excellence" national awards. In 2014 the NATOA awarded us 1st Place for “Use of Social Media.”  In December, 2017, we were awarded NBC Universal's 21st Century Solutions Innovators grant award.