Montgomery Community Media

County Cable Montgomery (CCM), Montgomery County’s government cable station, will honor veterans by rebroadcasting two shows this Memorial Day weekend. The shows were tributes to veterans of World War II and Vietnam that were produced by the County’s PEG (Public / Education / Government) organization of public television stations. The shows will appear on County […]

Japan surrendered to Allied forces on the summer of 1945, and that ended World War II. Seventy years later, local and international musicians and singers are scheduled to perform at Never Forgotten: A Musical Tribute to the End of the World War II on Sept. 5 at the Strathmore in North Bethesda. This tribute will feature accomplished […]

It’s a wish come true. At the age of 90, Lt. Floyd Collins returns to flight thanks to some help from some volunteer pilots at the Montgomery County Airpark. CCM’s Susan Kenedy has his story. Visit our PEG partner County Cable Montgomery to view more of its local programming.

Hear first hand accounts of World War II from veterans who were there. Sixteen Montgomery County residents share war experiences that span the globe, reflecting service in each branch of the military. Evident throughout is their patriotism, courage, work ethic, and modesty — this is truly a “great generation.” Take a look: You can also […]

The Montgomery County Council on Nov. 27 honored Japanese-American veterans of World War II, many of whom chose to live in the county over the past seven decades. Many of the soldiers volunteered for military service after being among the 117,000 Japanese-Americans placed in internment camps after the war started. The segregated 442nd Regimental Combat […]

In this video clip, broadcast journalist Ted Koppel tells MyMCMedia’s Sonya Burke what he thought of Montgomery County’s Sept. 19 salute to the area’s World War II veterans. Take a look. Koppel, a Potomac resident, helped host the event. View a video about this extraordinary event here. Broadcast journalist Ted Koppel Pays Tribute To Veterans.

Legendary broadcast journalist Ted Koppel, a Potomac resident, helped host Montgomery County’s Sept. 19 tribute to the area’s World War II veterans. In this video clip, Koppel tells MyMCMedia’s Sonya Burke why these veterans mean so much to him personally. View a video about this extraordinary event here. Ted Koppel talks about these “Extraordinary Men […]