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We guide our public clients through the ever-changing maze of federal and state regulations and industry influence that affect local agencies’ authority to:
* Build and finance communications systems and provide services
* Regulate the placement of wireless and wireline facilities
* Franchise cable and other systems using the rights of way
* Obtain fair compensation for use of public property
We maintain a strong presence in Washington, D.C., where our lawyers regularly meet with key members of the Federal Communications Commission and Congress on telecommunications issues critical to our clients.
Boston Neighborhood Network Media (BNN Media) nurtures a strong, equitable and diverse community by providing tools and training that foster free speech, civic engagement, and creative expression through collaboratively produced media that is responsive, relevant, and effective in a fast-changing technological environment. BNN Media operates six Boston-based TV channels as well as WBCA 102.9 FM, Boston’s Community Radio Station with programming that reflects the diversity and richness of Boston’s neighborhoods and communities.
Tightrope’s Cablecast Community Media solution hosts, automates and distributes your digital content across cable, web, mobile & OTT platforms, live and on-demand. A responsive web interface enables 100% remote management from anywhere, including your mobile device when you’re on the go. You can automate, schedule, promote, stream, caption, chapter, share and report on your digital content across all platforms from a single interface. Simply enter your program information once, and Cablecast does the rest. Cablecast also offers fully integrated solutions for channel branding, meeting management, and turnkey dynamic VOD portals for web.
Tightrope’s Screenweave solution provides turnkey apps for mobile & OTT distribution that work seamlessly with Cablecast Automation software. Custom branded apps are available for the most popular streaming platforms and require minimal effort to setup and maintain.
Cablecast VIO Stream bring the power, efficiency, and unprecedented ease-of-use of our digital broadcast solution to content creators outside of traditional cable environments. VIO Stream IP video servers offer consolidated management of content distribution to the web, streaming platforms, social media feeds or your own internal video environment. It can be managed 100% remotely, 100% on premise or a mix of the two. VIO Stream includes the same turnkey web pages to display your VOD content, live streams and programming schedule. You can also use a complete set of APIs to integrate dynamic schedules, live streams and VOD playlists onto your existing website.
Cablecast CG Bulletin Board is designed to bring seamless graphic announcements to cable channels, closed circuit channels, web streams, and OTT apps in full screen or as an L-Bar framing your live channel playout. The Cablecast CG graphics solution uses a zone-based workflow with user roles and permissions and a wide array of turnkey bulletin templates and channel designs. The web-centric management is accessible from anywhere by your whole team. The mobile-friendly UI and platform ubiquity makes it the ideal solution for getting urgent information out fast. Cablecast CG plays nicely with a variety of dynamic sources including ical, rss, twitter and more for an always fresh output that’s professionally branded with minimal upkeep.
CASTUS is leading the way in cloud technologies and connectivity with CASTUS Cloud Services (CCS). CCS has quickly become the popular choice for stations around the country. Connect your Zoom meetings to your channel, chapterize meetings, caption live events and files, connect any number of HLS live feeds all in the cloud with Adaptive Bit-Rate and more. Affordable and easy to use, this revolutionary new service is entirely cloud-based and built for you. CCS is constructed on the most reliable platform CDN with Amazon Web Services, you can have any number of viewers tuning in with the peace of mind knowing you are supported.
Upload, Schedule and Play with CASTUS on-premise QuickRoll and QuickCast! Our scheduling solutions are easy to use, reliable and built to last. Schedule your programs and live events in seconds while streaming them LIVE to your website and social media platforms, all from one box! CASTUS is browser-based so you can access your schedules and content anywhere, anytime! Plus you can upload any file format and there is zero transcoding. We pride ourselves on being a customer-centric organization – all these features and more come with our top notch, first class support.
Come see why CASTUS has become the solution of choice for broadcasters across the US. Visit our website to learn more at castus.tv or email us for a demo at sales@castus.tv. We look forward to learning about your operations and demonstrating CASTUS in action.
CTC Technology & Energy is an established, woman-owned consulting firm that offers independent strategic, technical, and financial guidance primarily to public sector and non-profit entities such as state, county, and local governments; non-profit consortia; universities; and municipal electric utilities.
We have decades of experience and offer a unique combination of qualifications and capabilities in:
* Network engineering and strategic planning
* Financial analysis and business planning
* Rural broadband solutions
* Broadband grant writing
* Partnership strategies
* Wireless facilities siting and application management
* Digital equity and inclusion planning
We are not affiliated with equipment manufacturers, communications carriers, cable operators, or construction contractors. Our consulting philosophy is focused solely on meeting our clients’ needs and protecting their interests.
The Communications Workers of America represents 500,000 workers in private and public sector employment. CWA members work in telecommunications and information technology, news media, broadcast and cable television, public service and other fields. CWA’s telecom members build, maintain and support the networks that connect millions of Americans to broadband and voice service. CWA’s Fair5G program works with localities to advance public accountability in wireless infrastructure build-out.
ENCO is the premier global provider of radio and television software solutions, including automation, playout, captioning, visual radio, audio compliance, instant media playout, remote contribution, and cloud-based web streaming. ENCO delivers world class broadcast solutions to thousands of television and radio broadcasters on six continents. Our solutions range from large multinational radio and television broadcast applications to the needs of the small market or community radio or television station. We bring our customers flexible solutions that improve workflows and increase efficiency, while delivering exceptional value, performance and reliability. Learn why thousands of broadcasters rely on ENCO solutions every day.
Granicus connects governments with the people they serve by providing the first and only civic engagement platform for the public sector. Over 5,500 federal, state and local government agencies and more than 250 million citizen subscribers power an unmatched Subscriber Network that turns government missions into quantifiable results. With comprehensive cloud-based solutions for communications, government website design, meeting and agenda management software, records management, and digital services, Granicus empowers stronger relationships between government and residents across the U.S., U.K., Australia, New Zealand, and Canada. By simplifying interactions with residents, while disseminating critical information, Granicus brings governments closer to the people they serve—driving meaningful change for communities around the globe.
Kissinger & Fellman (K&F) is a multi-faceted law firm that was established in Denver, Colorado in 1976. The Firm’s eight attorneys have diverse public and private sector backgrounds that provide them with the experience and expertise to represent local government and nonprofit clients with a wide range of legislative and regulatory issues. One of the Firm’s partners, Ken Fellman, served as a local elected official for 14 years, and is a past-President and Life Member of NATOA.
The Firm’s expertise in communications law includes an active practice on behalf of clients impacted by federal legislation like the Telecommunications Act of 1996, the Cable Acts of 1984 and 1992, and numerous regulatory proceedings before the Federal Communications Commission addressing broadband, cable, wireless and public safety. K&F has worked with local governments throughout the country on matters relating to compliance with and interpretation of federal and state communications laws, negotiation complex communications contracts, broadband network planning, and litigating communications and utility related disputes. Attorneys at K&F have been engaged in legislative and regulatory advocacy on behalf of local governments and nonprofit sector entities nationally and in multiple states on matters related to communications and utilities, land use, taxation, transportation, environmental issues and the arts.
We look forward to speaking with you about your community!
Municipal Captioning exists because of and for NATOA members. We help cities and counties across the country, from Raleigh to Detroit to San Jose, add closed captioning solutions, increase accessibility, and decrease their liability. We offer every commercial solution and can combine products from multiple providers for customized solutions with superior support. Captioning products get better after multiple versions have been released and we can help you compare the results of the systems that are on their 3rd and 4th version with new products that are just being released, and provide options at all cost levels. We offer both “white-glove” integration and installation as well as box sales with free Zoom-based assistance for those who prefer to rack and wire their own equipment.
TelVue® Corporation is a broadcast technology innovator and leader that helps video broadcasters automate channels, expand audiences across multiple screens, and broaden the ability to monetize content.
TelVue® serves the local origination and leased access needs for the top MSOs and over 100 cable & telco TV operators, powers over 2,500 hyperlocal and PEG channels, and delivers local programming to over 50 million households.