Mission
To promote, encourage, and facilitate the effective and beneficial use of Public, Education and Government (PEG) Access channels and related resources on a non-discriminatory basis to qualified users in the Fresno-Clovis area.
Key Goals
• Increase the capacity of individuals and local organizations, agencies and institutions to communicate with their constituencies and the public at large via PEG Access channels and related media outlets;
• Invest PEG Access funding wisely in facilities and infrastructure to provide maximum benefit to all PEG users within Fresno and Clovis and to the community overall;
• Create a sustainable environment for PEG Access in Fresno and Clovis through effective collaboration, efficient resource management, continuous outreach, and demonstrated results.
Immediate Objectives – (Summer 2009)
• Secure necessary agreements from Fresno-Clovis Cable Access Joint Powers Authority (JPA) for CMAC management of PEG Access channels and facilities;
• Secure funding and proceed with recruitment of CMAC Executive Director to oversee day-to-day PEG Access development activities;
• Secure agreements for shared use of one or more existing video production facilities within the Fresno-Clovis area to provide interim PEG Access services on behalf of CMAC;
• Activate three PEG Access channels (one Public, one Education, one Government) and initiate programming.