Montgomery Community Media

During the March 2 Montgomery County virtual council meeting, voices can be heard in the background that appear to make fun of Councilmember Nancy Navarro’s accent. One person seems to giggle as another person says, “I love how her accent comes out,” specifically referring to Navarro’s pronunciation of the words “represents” and “hologram.” It is […]

Thursday was the last night of Hanukkah and for some who are old enough to remember it brought back memories of one the great TV news bloopers of all-time. In December 1979, WJZ-TV, Baltimore’s number one station at the time, decided to do a live interview with a local rabbi and his family to commemorate […]

Kim Jones hosts this episode of Studio 501c3, a show that focuses on the nonprofit organizations in Montgomery County working to build supportive communities every day. This episode features Nannette Hobson, CEO of Montgomery Community Media. Jones and Hobson discuss the importance of covering hyper-local news. The goal of the organization is to be a media […]

Montgomery Community Media was nominated for three Emmy Awards including the Community Service Award for their #SeeMeMontgomery campaign. The nominations were announced Tuesday through Thursday nights by the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences National Capital Chesapeake Bay Chapter. “The ‘See Me Montgomery’ project perfectly represents the mission of Montgomery Community Media,” said Nannette […]

The leader of a national public media organization decried a Federal Communications Commission decision Friday that could hit community television and websites in their pocketbooks. “It’s bad for local communities. It will cause financial distress for some local governments. And I think it will cause pressure for some local communities to either limit or curtail […]

It is a beautiful day in Silver Spring for a ribbon cutting!      

Montgomery Community Media was announced as the recipient of three ACM Hometown Media Awards Wednesday. One of the awards include the 2019 Overall Excellence Award presented by The Foundation of the Alliance for Community Media (ACM). This award is described to be one of the “highest” awards to win. The Foundation of the Alliance for […]

As they say on Twitter, “Some personal news…” We here at Montgomery Community Media are excited to announce that we’re opening a new production studio and media lab in Silver Spring this summer. We are calling our second location the “Silver Spring Media Lab.” This location is bringing a new television and video production studio […]

In honor of Women’s History Month, MCM is recognizing some of Montgomery County’s most notable women. Women who have driven change, fought for equality and provided representation for the many diverse parts of our community. As the first woman CEO at Montgomery Community Media, Nannette Hobson is a leader in our community and has worked in […]