Montgomery Community Media

With Netflix’s 14 Emmy nominations, we’re seeing an historic moment in the video industry… and great news for the public.

Montgomery Community Media’s (MCM) Executive Director Merlyn Reineke picked up two awards at the Alliance for Community Media’s (ACM) Hometown Media Awards ceremony on May 30 in San Francisco, California. MCM was honored for overall excellence in public, educational and governmental (PEG) access. MCM was also recognized for its independent sports magazine show, “Burgundy & […]

UPDATED For the second year in a row, Montgomery Community Media has won the overall excellence award in Public, Education, Government (PEG) access programming (over 650,000 category) from the Alliance for Community Media (ACM). “Winning for overall excellence is like no other community media award,” said Merlyn Reineke, executive director of MCM. “Literally every aspect […]

MCM’s executive director gave a short presentation on the importance of including video on your business’s website at the May 16 Small Business Networking Breakfast. Take a look.

What’s a typical day like in Montgomery County? That’s the question Montgomery Community Media is hoping to answer with a 24-hour photo project that launches on Earth Day (April 22). MyMCMedia’s Sonya Burke reports. You can see the latest photos from around Montgomery County right here: www.you-report.mymcmedia.org/ Submissions can be made by email to pix@mymcmedia.org, […]

In this clip, Merlyn Reineke, executive director of  Montgomery Community Media (MCM),  promotes  “A Day in the Life of Montgomery County.” Find out more about the April 22 event here. Learn more about Montgomery Week in Review and see previous episodes on demand.

Merlyn Reineke, executive director of Montgomery Community Media, addressed the Montgomery County Council at the fiscal year 2014 budget public hearing on April 11. Reineke provided the council a synopsis of milestones achieved this year, noted the challenges and opportunities offered by the new social media technologies and looked to the future as well. Take […]

Nielsen Research reports that 5 million U.S. households no longer access cable, satellite, telecom or over-the-air TV. Why is this trend happening, and what does it mean to the industry and audience?

I am happy to announce an extraordinary crowd source project by and for the over one million residents of Montgomery County. This short clip will introduce you to “A Day In the Life of Montgomery County,” your look at Life in Montgomery County on a Single Day: April 22, 2013.

What an inspiring story unfolded in the world of tennis this week, as 19-year-old Sloane Stephens knocked off fellow American Serena Williams to win the Australian Open. Apparently, Sloane woke up earlier that morning, pondered the challenge ahead of her and said, “Look, Dude, You Can Do This”. Just think what each of us could […]