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VIA: THEDURHAMNEWS.COM

What is the value of a community media outlet for a community-minded town like Durham? In this age of media consolidation and an ever growing digital divide, Durham Community Media represents an electronic green space free from commercial and political influences. Spaces like Channel 18 help promote dialogue, increase democratic participation and help foster a stronger sense of community; something that Durham surely deserves.

Durham Community Media on Time Warner Cable Channel 18, Durham’s only public access TV station and community media center, is asking Durham city and county officials for funding in their latest budgets. Durham Community Media (DCM) was awarded an 18-month contract in May of 2009, and is attempting to secure funding and a three-year contract to continue its efforts, including media- and technology-related courses and community outreach geared toward media literacy for all.

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