ABOUT MENDHAM TV

MISSION

Mendham TV informs, inspires, educates, entertains, and connects our community. Through compelling, locally produced content, we celebrate the people, businesses, and events that make the Mendhams unique. With a commitment to quality and relevance, we strive to be a positive force, enhancing the lives of everyone we serve.

OUR GOALS

  • Air programming tailored to the needs and interests of the community, including town meetings and local events

  • Provide an outlet for community members to produce and air appropriate programming

  • Promote a sense of community by airing shows the educate, entertain and publicize shared experiences

  • Provide an outlet to publicize community events

  • Welcome the contributions of community volunteers who want to be involved in any aspect of a community tv station

  • Provide mentoring (when possible, via volunteers) for students and for adults who want to film and edit programs and be involved in the many aspects of a community television station

  • Continue to be funded via donations and Comcast franchise fees

 

ADVISORY BOARD

Lori Furness  — Mendham Township, Board Co-Chair

Geri Bain — Mendham Borough, Board Co-Chair

Michele Atkins  — Communications Lead

Neil Marks — Programming Lead

Russell Greene  — Operations Lead, Treasurer

Amalia Duarte — Mendham Township Committee Rep

Matthew Bruin  — Mendham Borough Committee Rep

FUNDED WITHOUT TAX DOLLARS

Mendham TV was created with startup funds from the cable franchise fee. The station has been up and running for over 10 years supported by private funds, no tax dollars. Ongoing operating costs are covered by sponsorships, cable franchise fees, and fundraising activities.