Montgomery Community Media

A recap of some of the comments posted on the MyMCMedia website and Facebook page this past week. Black History Month: Jay Wilson  Lydia Sullivan “Jay is a remarkable young person who is able to both think big and get into the details of what we need to do to improve Montgomery County. Congratulations, Jay!” […]

A big thank you goes out to all our volunteer bloggers who took time out of their busy schedules to videotape promos to tout their MyMCMedia blogs at our studios this week. We really appreciate your support, and yes we are talking about you Diana Belchase, Phil Fabrizio, Nancy Frieder, Zev Halpern, Carey Heller, John […]

Montgomery Community Media’s (MCM) production services department is celebrating the success of its LiveU backpack broadcast of the Martin Luther King, Jr. tribute and musical celebration at Strathmore on Jan. 20. Production Manager and Executive Producer Tony Zucconi said this is the first time the annual event has been broadcast live on Montgomery Channel 21. […]

This is the story about the power of a good friend and it’s the story of a local business owner who went beyond the call of duty during a week when his company’s services were in high demand. Debbie Billings is the director of administration and human resources at Montgomery Community Media. She is also […]

Community Engagement Specialist Valerie Bonk began her career at Montgomery Community Media (MCM) last fall. As the community engagement specialist at MCM, Bonk’s beat include business, multi-cultural and youth stories of interest in Montgomery County. Her video reports are featured on the MyMCMedia website, Montgomery Channel 21, as well as on County Report This Week. She also […]

There’s a new trainer now teaching classes at Montgomery Community Media (MCM). His name is Omri Haberman and he’s no newcomer to our TV station. Five years ago, Haberman began his career at MCM in September of 2008, working in a variety of different positions. “My main role and title was a production technician, however […]

As we prepare to welcome the New Year, we thought we’d take a look back at some of the memorable MyMCMedia stories that we covered this past year in Montgomery County. One of the biggest stories of the year in Maryland was the legalization of same sex marriage, and we were at the courthouse in […]

Veteran broadcast journalist Andrea McCarren led her fourth media training class at Montgomery Community Media on Dec. 7. The students taking her class included a lawyer, a clinical psychologist, an aspiring sports reporter, a few CEOs and small business owners/entrepreneurs, the head of the world languages department at a Montgomery County high school and award-winning […]

There are literally hundreds of volunteers at Montgomery Community Media (MCM) and on Nov. 17, we are celebrating their accomplishments at an awards ceremony known as the Monty awards. What do these dedicated volunteers do at MCM? Well, they work as volunteer editors, producers and technicians on the many local television shows produced at our […]

Mandi Wyndham is the training and volunteer services coordinator at Montgomery Community Media (MCM) and she is the lead instructor of the Backpack Journalism program. She also coordinates the annual Monty awards ceremony, which is scheduled for Nov. 17 at the BlackRock Center for the Arts in Germantown. I recently asked Mandi a few questions […]