Community Needs Assessment survey

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* 1. Please check any sector of the community you represent (paid or volunteer). Check all that apply.

Government official or employee

Business

Nonprofit

Education

Religious organization

Media

BCTV member

Other (please specify)

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* 2. Please select your age range.

Under 18

18-24

25-34

35-44

45-54

55-64

65+

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* 3. Please indicate where you live, work, volunteer, or attend school. Check all that apply.

	Brattleboro	Dummerston	Guilford	Jamaica	Newfane	Putney	Townshend	Vernon
Where I live	Where I live Brattleboro	Where I live Dummerston	Where I live Guilford	Where I live Jamaica	Where I live Newfane	Where I live Putney	Where I live Townshend	Where I live Vernon
Where I work	Where I work Brattleboro	Where I work Dummerston	Where I work Guilford	Where I work Jamaica	Where I work Newfane	Where I work Putney	Where I work Townshend	Where I work Vernon
Where I volunteer	Where I volunteer Brattleboro	Where I volunteer Dummerston	Where I volunteer Guilford	Where I volunteer Jamaica	Where I volunteer Newfane	Where I volunteer Putney	Where I volunteer Townshend	Where I volunteer Vernon
Where I attend school	Where I attend school Brattleboro	Where I attend school Dummerston	Where I attend school Guilford	Where I attend school Jamaica	Where I attend school Newfane	Where I attend school Putney	Where I attend school Townshend	Where I attend school Vernon

Other (if not listed, please specify town where you reside)

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* 4. Please check any statement below that describes your views on cable TV.

I have cable TV at home.

I have a cable TV now, but plan to unsubscribe in the future.

I don't have cable TV because the cost is too high.

I don't have cable TV because I prefer satellite.

I don't have cable TV because I prefer streaming.

I don't have cable TV because I don't like the cable operator.

I can't get cable at my location.

I don't watch TV.

Other (please specify)

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* 5. How often do you watch BCTV programs?

Daily

Weekly

Monthly

Occasionally

Never

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* 6. How do you watch BCTV programs? Please check all that apply.

Comcast cable

BCTV's YouTube channel

Videos on BCTV's website - brattleborotv.org

YouTube Live

Facebook Live

Streaming channels on BCTV's website

I don't know how to watch BCTV

None of the above

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* 7. How important are BCTV's services?

	Very Important	Important	Somewhat important	Unimportant	I'm not aware of this service
Video coverage of local municipal meetings	Video coverage of local municipal meetings Very Important	Video coverage of local municipal meetings Important	Video coverage of local municipal meetings Somewhat important	Video coverage of local municipal meetings Unimportant	Video coverage of local municipal meetings I'm not aware of this service
Video coverage of community events	Video coverage of community events Very Important	Video coverage of community events Important	Video coverage of community events Somewhat important	Video coverage of community events Unimportant	Video coverage of community events I'm not aware of this service
Video coverage of religious services	Video coverage of religious services Very Important	Video coverage of religious services Important	Video coverage of religious services Somewhat important	Video coverage of religious services Unimportant	Video coverage of religious services I'm not aware of this service
Lending video production equipment to residents to create programming	Lending video production equipment to residents to create programming Very Important	Lending video production equipment to residents to create programming Important	Lending video production equipment to residents to create programming Somewhat important	Lending video production equipment to residents to create programming Unimportant	Lending video production equipment to residents to create programming I'm not aware of this service
Offering studio space and editing equipment to residents to create programming	Offering studio space and editing equipment to residents to create programming Very Important	Offering studio space and editing equipment to residents to create programming Important	Offering studio space and editing equipment to residents to create programming Somewhat important	Offering studio space and editing equipment to residents to create programming Unimportant	Offering studio space and editing equipment to residents to create programming I'm not aware of this service
Offering technical support and training to residents to create programming	Offering technical support and training to residents to create programming Very Important	Offering technical support and training to residents to create programming Important	Offering technical support and training to residents to create programming Somewhat important	Offering technical support and training to residents to create programming Unimportant	Offering technical support and training to residents to create programming I'm not aware of this service
Broadcasting local programs on cable channels 1075 & 1085	Broadcasting local programs on cable channels 1075 & 1085 Very Important	Broadcasting local programs on cable channels 1075 & 1085 Important	Broadcasting local programs on cable channels 1075 & 1085 Somewhat important	Broadcasting local programs on cable channels 1075 & 1085 Unimportant	Broadcasting local programs on cable channels 1075 & 1085 I'm not aware of this service
Uploading local programs to BCTV's YouTube channel and website for online viewing	Uploading local programs to BCTV's YouTube channel and website for online viewing Very Important	Uploading local programs to BCTV's YouTube channel and website for online viewing Important	Uploading local programs to BCTV's YouTube channel and website for online viewing Somewhat important	Uploading local programs to BCTV's YouTube channel and website for online viewing Unimportant	Uploading local programs to BCTV's YouTube channel and website for online viewing I'm not aware of this service
Posting noncommercial announcements on e-bulletin board between programs	Posting noncommercial announcements on e-bulletin board between programs Very Important	Posting noncommercial announcements on e-bulletin board between programs Important	Posting noncommercial announcements on e-bulletin board between programs Somewhat important	Posting noncommercial announcements on e-bulletin board between programs Unimportant	Posting noncommercial announcements on e-bulletin board between programs I'm not aware of this service

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* 8. How do you find information about BCTV's programming schedule?

Comcast's program guide for channels 1075 & 1085

BCTV's website

Weekly ad in the Reformer and Commons

I get the schedule emailed to me

Social media

I don't know how to find the schedule

I only watch on demand/online

Other (please specify)

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* 9. What kinds of community-based programs would you like to see on BCTV? Please check all that apply.

Arts performances

Religious services

Educational or instructional videos

Local government and school board meetings

Local news

Local events

High school sports

Interviews

Anything live

Other (please specify)

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* 10. What should BCTV prioritize over the coming years to best serve the community?

Petition Comcast for HD channels

Add closed captioning to cable channels

More live coverage of meetings and events

Expand video training program

Expand youth programs

Upgrade studio and editing facilities

Other (please specify)

Community Needs Assessment survey

Dear Community Member:

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* 1. Please check any sector of the community you represent (paid or volunteer). Check all that apply.

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* 2. Please select your age range.

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* 3. Please indicate where you live, work, volunteer, or attend school. Check all that apply.

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* 4. Please check any statement below that describes your views on cable TV.

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* 5. How often do you watch BCTV programs?

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* 6. How do you watch BCTV programs? Please check all that apply.

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* 7. How important are BCTV's services?

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* 8. How do you find information about BCTV's programming schedule?

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* 9. What kinds of community-based programs would you like to see on BCTV? Please check all that apply.

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* 10. What should BCTV prioritize over the coming years to best serve the community?