Member Benefits
MCMA Membership Benefits include, but are not limited to:
Networking opportunities at membership meetings, don’t reinvent the wheel !
Access to Franchise renewal resources including Generic Franchise Renewal forms, procedures for your municipality and guidance with the Maine Model Franchise
Email forwarding of non-commercial information.
Voting authorization at the Annual Meeting
Assistance with town budget issues, equipment, underwriting, programming, technical issues, salary, franchise, or a hundred other questions.
In addition, your membership helps us to:
Assist Non-Profit organizations in promoting their services and events to community television stations.
Occasionally host regional conferences and participate in other conferences held nationally.
Seek legal opinions on behalf of Community Television stations.
Maintain a web presence for assisting Community Television Stations in Maine, New England and Nationally.
Support the ACM National & State lobbying efforts for Community Television friendly legislation
Advocate on your behalf to resolve issues with your cable operator.
MCMA is an Associate of Maine Municipal Association and is a centralized, 501c4 organization that represents the interests of all Maine Community Television stations.