Peters Township Community Television History
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2013
Most Watched episode online this year:
Healthy Inspirations - Understanding and Overcoming Food Sensitivities (647)
STATS & FACTS:
Total programs produced: 536
Total studio shows produced: 353
Most productions (month): 79 (Oct)
Least productions (month): 8 (July)
Total programming hours: 9,175
Total online show views (blip.tv & Vimeo): 5,393
Total website views: 8,631
Top 5 Studio Shows (# of hours aired):
Let’s Talk Healthy Pets (440)
Inside Media Weekly (381)
Talking Politics in Western PA (293)
Senior Perspective (257)
Ask the Doctor (239)
Top 5 Sports/Community (# of hours aired):
Concert in the Park series (464)
The PTSA (387)
PTHC Hockey games (363)
PTHS Boys Basketball games (208)
PTHS Boys Lacrosse games (166)
5 Most Watched shows online:
Healthy Inspirations (1,200)
Peters Township Council (578)
Let’s Talk Healthy Pets (477)
Inside Media Weekly (341)
Plan Peters 2022 (265)
MAJOR EQUIPMENT PURCHASED:
Pro Tools Digital Audio Workstation
Sony Vegas Editor
Teleprompters (3)
Libec Studio camera pedestal
Blackmagic Design Videohub Video Router & controller
12TB Network Attached Storage
STAFF:
Public Access Director: Ryan Boni
Volunteer & Production Coordinator: Derek Bonner
PTHS Television Broadcast & Media Production Teacher: Robin Hodgin-Frick
February
Social Media: The Ins and Outs, a presentation by PTHS students to help parents understand the different types of social media that their children are using, was recorded on Feb. 4
March
The station purchased its first digital audio workstation, along with Pro Tools, mixing and recording system, in order to give volunteers the ability to properly record voice-overs and other audio recordings
April
Sony Vegas Pro editor is purchased
May
A 3rd Studio Camera pedestal is purchased, as well as new 19" LCD Teleprompters for all 3 studio cameras
Peters Township Community Television partnered with KDKA-TV to give studio access in the creation of a Driving Skills for Life TV PSA utilizing Peters Township High School students.
June
PTCT Staff oversaw the purchase and installation of a new A/V and wireless audio cabinet for use at the Peters Township Public Library
The station purchased 3 new teleprompters for its studio cameras.
July
The station ordered a brand new video router and controller to allow for video signals to be routed throughout the station for use during productions.
September
PTCT created a video highlighting the Township's involvement in Character Counts as the Committee celebrated its 15th anniversary
Derek Bonner leaves PTCT
October
Joan Kaylor debuts her newest show, "Tapping with Joan"
PTCT purchased 2 digital signage monitors, security cameras, and literature holders to create an Information Center in the lobby of the Municipal Building
PTCT added a background paper holder into its studio in order to create both green and white solid backgrounds.
November
A 12-terabyte network attached storage was purchased to be added to the station’s computer network to enable a larger number of programs to be housed until master copies are created onto disc for archiving
December
"Talking Y.E.S." debuts