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HomeMy WebLinkAboutICTC Agenda and Packet 2017-09-25 Agenda Iowa​ ​City​ ​Telecommunications​ ​Commission City​ ​Cable​ ​TV​ ​Office,​ ​10​ ​S.​ ​Linn​ ​St.,​ ​Tower​ ​Place​ ​Parking​ ​Facility,​ ​Level​ ​3A September​ ​25,​ ​2017,​ ​5:30PM 1.​ ​Call​ ​to​ ​order 2.​ ​Approval​ ​of​ ​minutes 3.​ ​Announcements​ ​of​ ​Commissioners 4.​ ​Short​ ​public​ ​announcements 5.​ ​REPORTS ​ ​ ​ ​ Consumer​ ​Issues ​ ​ ​ ​ Mediacom​ ​Report ​ ​ ​ ​ Local​ ​Access​ ​Reports ​ ​ ​ ​ City​ ​Cable​ ​TV​ ​Office​ ​Report 6.​ ​Adjournment ​ ​​ ​​​ ​​ ​​ ​​ ​​ ​​ ​​ ​​ ​​ ​​ ​​ ​​ ​​ ​​ ​​ ​​ ​​ ​​ ​​ ​​ ​​ ​​ ​​ ​​ ​​ ​​ ​​ ​​ ​​ ​Draft Minutes Iowa​ ​City​ ​Telecommunications​ ​Commission August​ ​28,​ ​2017​ ​–​ ​5:30​ ​P.M. City​ ​of​ ​Iowa​ ​City​ ​Cable​ ​TV​ ​Office,​ ​10​ ​S.​ ​Linn​ ​St.​ ​-​ ​Tower​ ​Place,​ ​Level​ ​3A Call​ ​to​ ​Order:Meeting​ ​called​ ​to​ ​order​ ​at​ ​5:31​ ​P.M. Members​ ​Present:Matthew​ ​Brenton,​ ​Laura​ ​Bergus,​ ​Derek​ ​Johnk,​ ​Paul​ ​Gowder Members​ ​Absent: Staff​ ​Present:Ty​ ​Coleman Others​ ​Present:Gerardo​ ​Sandoval,​ ​Bond​ ​Drager Recommendations​ ​to​ ​Council:​​ ​​ ​​None Approval​ ​of​ ​Minutes: Bergus​ ​moved​ ​and​ ​Gowder​ ​seconded​ ​a​ ​motion​ ​to​ ​approve​ ​the​ ​June​ ​26,​ ​2017​ ​minutes​ ​as presented.​ ​​ ​The​ ​motion​ ​passed​ ​unanimously. Announcements​ ​of​ ​Commissioners: Introductions​ ​were​ ​exchanged​ ​between​ ​the​ ​newly​ ​appointed​ ​member,​ ​Matthew​ ​Brenton, and​ ​the​ ​rest​ ​of​ ​the​ ​Commission. Short​ ​Public​ ​Announcements: None Election​ ​of​ ​Officers: Derek​ ​Johnk​ ​was​ ​voted​ ​by​ ​members​ ​of​ ​the​ ​Commission​ ​to​ ​continue​ ​as​ ​Chair.​ ​​ ​Paul Gowder​ ​was​ ​voted​ ​to​ ​continue​ ​as​ ​Vice​ ​Chair. Consumer​ ​Issues: Coleman​ ​noted​ ​that​ ​one​ ​of​ ​the​ ​two​ ​months​ ​reported​ ​had​ ​no​ ​complaints​ ​submitted​ ​to​ ​the Cable​ ​TV​ ​Office.​ ​​ ​Bergus​ ​asked​ ​if​ ​the​ ​Cable​ ​TV​ ​Office​ ​phone​ ​number​ ​was​ ​still​ ​printed on​ ​subscriber​ ​bills.​ ​​ ​Coleman​ ​said​ ​he​ ​would​ ​confirm​ ​with​ ​Mediacom.​ ​​ ​Bergus​ ​also​ ​noted that​ ​it​ ​would​ ​be​ ​nice​ ​to​ ​have​ ​this​ ​information​ ​included​ ​in​ ​digitally-distributed​ ​bills. Mediacom​ ​Report: Coleman​ ​reported​ ​that​ ​he​ ​received​ ​information​ ​that​ ​Mediacom’s​ ​Letter​ ​of​ ​Credit​ ​to​ ​the City​ ​was​ ​still​ ​in​ ​place. 1 ​ ​​ ​​​ ​​ ​​ ​​ ​​ ​​ ​​ ​​ ​​ ​​ ​​ ​​ ​​ ​​ ​​ ​​ ​​ ​​ ​​ ​​ ​​ ​​ ​​ ​​ ​​ ​​ ​​ ​​ ​​ ​Draft Local​ ​Access​ ​Reports: Bond​ ​Drager​ ​from​ ​the​ ​Iowa​ ​City​ ​Public​ ​Library​ ​and​ ​Gerardo​ ​Sandoval​ ​from​ ​Public Access​ ​Television​ ​introduced​ ​themselves​ ​to​ ​the​ ​Commission’s​ ​new​ ​member. Sandoval​ ​reported​ ​that​ ​PATV​ ​is​ ​investigating​ ​the​ ​possibilities​ ​for​ ​developing​ ​its​ ​property at​ ​Lafayette​ ​St.​ ​​ ​Sandoval​ ​also​ ​noted​ ​that​ ​PATV​ ​had​ ​recently​ ​acquired​ ​some​ ​new equipment​ ​that​ ​allows​ ​for​ ​wireless​ ​multi-camera​ ​productions​ ​and​ ​live-streaming. Drager​ ​reported​ ​that​ ​the​ ​Library​ ​is​ ​adding​ ​ten​ ​additional​ ​hotspots​ ​to​ ​its​ ​offerings,​ ​saying that​ ​they​ ​have​ ​been​ ​well-received. City​ ​Cable​ ​TV​ ​Office​ ​Report: Coleman​ ​noted​ ​that​ ​the​ ​Cable​ ​TV​ ​Office​ ​had​ ​been​ ​producing​ ​programming​ ​related​ ​to​ ​the upcoming​ ​School​ ​election,​ ​including​ ​a​ ​League​ ​of​ ​Women​ ​Voters​ ​forum​ ​that​ ​presented both​ ​sides​ ​of​ ​the​ ​bond​ ​issue​ ​found​ ​on​ ​the​ ​ballot.​ ​​ ​Coleman​ ​said​ ​that​ ​a​ ​short​ ​informational video​ ​was​ ​also​ ​produced.​ ​​ ​Also,​ ​the​ ​Meet​ ​the​ ​Candidates​ ​project​ ​had​ ​recently​ ​been completed,​ ​offering​ ​candidates​ ​a​ ​chance​ ​to​ ​speak​ ​to​ ​viewers​ ​for​ ​up​ ​to​ ​five​ ​minutes. Coleman​ ​said​ ​that​ ​his​ ​staff​ ​would​ ​also​ ​be​ ​recording​ ​an​ ​upcoming​ ​candidates​ ​forum sponsored​ ​by​ ​the​ ​Iowa​ ​City​ ​Education​ ​Association.​ ​​ ​He​ ​said​ ​that​ ​a​ ​“Meet​ ​the​ ​Candidates” page​ ​had​ ​been​ ​created​ ​on​ ​the​ ​City​ ​Channel​ ​4​ ​website​ ​at​ ​citychannel4.com/mtc​ ​and featured​ ​all​ ​of​ ​the​ ​election-related​ ​content​ ​being​ ​produced​ ​as​ ​well​ ​as​ ​a​ ​list​ ​of​ ​other candidate​ ​forums​ ​being​ ​held​ ​in​ ​the​ ​community.​ ​​ ​Sandoval​ ​noted​ ​that​ ​PATV​ ​would​ ​be producing​ ​and​ ​live-streaming​ ​an​ ​Education​ ​Exchange​ ​program​ ​featuring​ ​the​ ​school​ ​board candidates. Coleman​ ​said​ ​he​ ​met​ ​with​ ​the​ ​Housing​ ​Action​ ​Committee​ ​of​ ​the​ ​Johnson​ ​County​ ​Livable Community​ ​organization​ ​to​ ​discuss​ ​a​ ​series​ ​of​ ​public​ ​service​ ​announcements​ ​to​ ​highlight items​ ​to​ ​be​ ​considered​ ​by​ ​those​ ​looking​ ​to​ ​build​ ​or​ ​buy​ ​a​ ​home​ ​to​ ​ensure​ ​long-term​ ​living potential. Johnk​ ​asked​ ​if​ ​Commissioners​ ​could​ ​receive​ ​links​ ​to​ ​some​ ​of​ ​the​ ​programming​ ​created by​ ​the​ ​access​ ​channels​ ​ahead​ ​of​ ​each​ ​Telecommunications​ ​Commission​ ​meeting.​ ​​ ​Bergus suggested​ ​that​ ​Coleman​ ​could​ ​direct​ ​Commissioners​ ​to​ ​the​ ​online​ ​media​ ​sites​ ​of​ ​the access​ ​channels​ ​by​ ​including​ ​links​ ​in​ ​the​ ​email​ ​that​ ​is​ ​sent​ ​to​ ​the​ ​Commission​ ​prior​ ​to each​ ​meeting,​ ​saying​ ​that​ ​it​ ​would​ ​serve​ ​as​ ​a​ ​reminder​ ​to​ ​members​ ​of​ ​the​ ​Commission​ ​to check​ ​out​ ​some​ ​of​ ​the​ ​latest​ ​Iowa​ ​City​ ​access​ ​programming.​ ​​ ​Johnk​ ​said​ ​he​ ​enjoys promoting​ ​the​ ​work​ ​of​ ​the​ ​access​ ​channels.​ ​​ ​Coleman​ ​said​ ​that​ ​the​ ​access​ ​channels​ ​would appreciate​ ​the​ ​extra​ ​promotion. Adjournment: Bergus​ ​moved​ ​and​ ​Gowder​ ​seconded​ ​a​ ​motion​ ​to​ ​adjourn.​ ​​ ​The​ ​motion​ ​passed unanimously.​ ​​ ​Adjournment​ ​was​ ​at​ ​5:49​ ​p.m. 2 September​ ​22,​ ​2017 To:​ ​Iowa​ ​City​ ​Telecommunications​ ​Commission From:​ ​Ty​ ​Coleman,​ ​Media​ ​Production​ ​Services​ ​Coordinator​ ​(MPSC) Re:​ ​Cable​ ​Complaints​ ​August​ ​2017 1.) Date:​ ​​08/04/17 Method​ ​of​ ​contact:​​ ​Phone​ ​call​ ​to​ ​MPSC Complaint/Comment​ ​Summary: The​ ​customer​ ​called​ ​to​ ​report​ ​that​ ​she​ ​had​ ​been​ ​experiencing​ ​problems​ ​with​ ​her​ ​TV​ ​and​ ​Internet​ ​signal​ ​and​ ​had​ ​a​ ​technician out​ ​who​ ​reported​ ​there​ ​was​ ​not​ ​enough​ ​power​ ​at​ ​the​ ​street​ ​and​ ​that​ ​a​ ​new​ ​cable​ ​would​ ​have​ ​to​ ​be​ ​installed.​ ​​ ​She​ ​did​ ​not​ ​hear from​ ​anyone​ ​for​ ​a​ ​while​ ​and​ ​called​ ​and​ ​was​ ​told​ ​that​ ​it​ ​would​ ​be​ ​21​ ​days​ ​before​ ​the​ ​job​ ​would​ ​be​ ​completed.​ ​​ ​The​ ​customer was​ ​concerned​ ​that​ ​it​ ​was​ ​going​ ​to​ ​take​ ​so​ ​long​ ​to​ ​get​ ​her​ ​signal​ ​working​ ​reliably. Resolution​ ​Summary: MPSC​ ​forwarded​ ​to​ ​Mediacom’s​ ​Rick​ ​Karnes​ ​for​ ​investigation.​ ​​ ​Karnes​ ​confirmed​ ​that​ ​a​ ​new​ ​cable​ ​would​ ​need​ ​to​ ​be​ ​buried and​ ​said​ ​that​ ​a​ ​road​ ​bore​ ​may​ ​be​ ​needed.​ ​​ ​A​ ​few​ ​days​ ​later,​ ​the​ ​customer​ ​contacted​ ​Mediacom​ ​again​ ​and​ ​was​ ​told​ ​that​ ​the​ ​job would​ ​be​ ​completed​ ​a​ ​week​ ​later​ ​than​ ​previously​ ​stated.​ ​​ ​Karnes​ ​said​ ​he​ ​would​ ​check​ ​with​ ​the​ ​contractors​ ​who​ ​would​ ​do​ ​the work​ ​to​ ​see​ ​if​ ​it​ ​could​ ​be​ ​expedited.​ ​​ ​Karnes​ ​later​ ​reported​ ​that​ ​the​ ​cable​ ​had​ ​been​ ​buried​ ​on​ ​August​ ​11th​ ​and​ ​the​ ​job​ ​was complete. Date​ ​of​ ​Resolution:​​ ​08/11/17 2.) Date:​ ​​08/18/17 Method​ ​of​ ​contact:​​ ​Online​ ​complaint​ ​form​ ​via​ ​City​ ​Channel​ ​4​ ​website Issue/Comment​ ​Summary: The​ ​customer​ ​complained​ ​that​ ​Mediacom​ ​had​ ​laid​ ​a​ ​cable​ ​across​ ​his​ ​backyard​ ​and​ ​that​ ​it​ ​has​ ​remained​ ​unburied​ ​for​ ​a​ ​month. He​ ​also​ ​said​ ​that​ ​when​ ​they​ ​made​ ​repairs,​ ​the​ ​cut​ ​service​ ​to​ ​two​ ​of​ ​his​ ​three​ ​lines​ ​inside​ ​the​ ​house,​ ​leaving​ ​him​ ​without​ ​a signal​ ​in​ ​two​ ​rooms. Resolution​ ​Summary: MPSC​ ​forwarded​ ​to​ ​Rick​ ​Karnes.​ ​​ ​Karnes​ ​reported​ ​that​ ​Mediacom​ ​was​ ​able​ ​to​ ​restore​ ​the​ ​signal​ ​to​ ​the​ ​two​ ​rooms​ ​and​ ​that​ ​the cable​ ​would​ ​be​ ​buried​ ​soon.​ ​​ ​The​ ​customer​ ​then​ ​reported​ ​that​ ​though​ ​service​ ​was​ ​restored,​ ​that​ ​the​ ​reception​ ​was​ ​weak​ ​and that​ ​some​ ​channels​ ​would​ ​not​ ​come​ ​in.​ ​​ ​The​ ​customer​ ​called​ ​a​ ​number​ ​he​ ​was​ ​given​ ​but​ ​did​ ​not​ ​receive​ ​a​ ​call​ ​back.​ ​​ ​Karnes reported​ ​that​ ​a​ ​technician​ ​was​ ​able​ ​to​ ​meet​ ​with​ ​the​ ​customer​ ​to​ ​get​ ​the​ ​issue​ ​resolved.​ ​​ ​The​ ​customer​ ​was​ ​given​ ​that technician’s​ ​number​ ​in​ ​case​ ​of​ ​further​ ​problems.​ ​​ ​The​ ​customer​ ​reported​ ​that​ ​part​ ​of​ ​the​ ​problem​ ​was​ ​determined​ ​to​ ​be​ ​an issue​ ​with​ ​a​ ​loose​ ​connection​ ​inside​ ​his​ ​TV. Date​ ​of​ ​Resolution:​​ ​08/24/17 PATV Report to Iowa City Telecommunications Commission September 2017 September in Iowa City has been a lot about the return to school. We had the opportunity to live stream Education Exchange both the candidate for the Iowa City Community School District and the Bond Referendum. We also collaborated with LV on a live stream of The Green Room series. PATV Board Meetings PATV Board of Directors next meeting Oct. 19th., at 6 pm. Intro Workshop Guidelines orientation is the first Thursday of every month, 6 pm at PATV or online @ www.patv.tv Next Guidelines is Thursday, Oct. 5th at 6 PM. Video Workshops Schedule Studio Training – The second Tuesday of the month from 5 – 7 pm. HD Camera – The third Thursday of the month from 6 –8 pm. Digital Editing – The fourth Thursday of the month from 6 - 8 pm. Current and upcoming staff supported productions Gray Area Music Festival Iowa City Soul Fest 2017/We are Iowa City Through My Eyes Uptown Bill's Electronica Concert The Green Room with Zach Whals at the Englert Theater The Green Room with Nate Staniforth at the Englert Theater Education Exchange School Bond Forum Education Exchange: Meet the School Board Candidates (Part 1 and 2) GreenFire The LyleStyle Show PATV Presents: Thursday Night Live at Uptown Bills Tom’s Guitar Show Submitted by Gerardo Sandoval 9/20/17 206 Lafayette St. • Iowa City, Iowa 52240 • Phone 338-7035 Fax 338-8456 • contact@patv.tv • http://www.patv.tv The Library Channel Report prepared for the Iowa City Telecommunications Commission monthly meeting by Beth Fisher, Program Librarian and Bond Drager, Equipment Specialist. September 2017 The Library Channel September Update: The 2017 International Authors series with the UI International Writing Program began on Friday September 1st. Seven weekly panel discussions with the writers from the IWP will be broadcast live on Fridays at noon through the end of October. On September 25th we will broadcast “After Brexit, after Trump: Germany at the Polls 2017” in conjunction with the UI Dept. of German. The guest will the Herbert Quelle, Chicago Consul General of the Federal Republic of Germany. September 26th we will broadcast the monthly DNA Interest Group event “Hidden Family History Revealed pt2”. Special children’s programming this month have included a shadow puppet program from local storyteller Darrin Crow and a tribute to Shakespeare’s First Folio from The Forking Queen. Children’s programming will include Storytimes with Banned Book titles, a yoga storytime, and a Storytime told in both English and American Sign Language. Monthly Program Update: This month: September 2017 Next Month: October 2016 Live Children’s Programs • 3 • 2 Live Children’s Special Events • • Live Adult Programs • 8 • 20 Programs Cablecast • 663 • Programs videotaped by Govt. Channel/CTS • 1 • 1 Date:​ ​​September​ ​22,​ ​2017 To:​ ​​The​ ​Iowa​ ​City​ ​Telecommunications​ ​Commission From:​ ​​Ty​ ​Coleman,​ ​Media​ ​Production​ ​Services​ ​Coordinator,​ ​City​ ​of​ ​Iowa​ ​City​ ​Cable​ ​TV​ ​Office Re:​ ​​City​ ​of​ ​Iowa​ ​City​ ​Cable​ ​TV​ ​Office​ ​report​ ​for​ ​the​ ​September​ ​2017​ ​meeting Media​ ​Production​ ​Services Provided​ ​by​ ​Joel​ ​Bouwers,​ ​Media​ ​Production​ ​Asst.​ ​and​ ​Jack​ ​Brooks,​ ​Special​ ​Projects​ ​Asst. Recent​ ​production​ ​activities: ●Recorded​ ​and​ ​cablecast​ ​live​ ​on​ ​the​ ​library​ ​channel​ ​the​ ​ICEA/Press​ ​Citizen​ ​School​ ​board candidate​ ​forum​ ​at​ ​the​ ​Iowa​ ​City​ ​Public​ ​Library. ●Covered​ ​several​ ​Iowa​ ​City​ ​Foreign​ ​Relations​ ​Council​ ​lectures​ ​including​ ​topics​ ​such​ ​as avian​ ​flu​ ​H7N9,​ ​dance​ ​diplomacy,​ ​and​ ​public​ ​health​ ​in​ ​post-apartheid​ ​South​ ​Africa. ●Recorded​ ​Market​ ​Music​ ​concerts,​ ​including​ ​musicians​ ​Joe​ ​&​ ​Coleen. ●Recorded​ ​and​ ​cablecast​ ​live​ ​the​ ​Iowa​ ​City​ ​City​ ​Council​ ​Formal​ ​Meeting​ ​and​ ​Work Sessions​ ​of​ ​September​ ​5​ ​and​ ​19. ●Produced​ ​a​ ​Meet​ ​the​ ​Candidates​ ​program​ ​for​ ​Iowa​ ​City​ ​City​ ​Council​ ​candidates. ●Recorded​ ​a​ ​discussion​ ​about​ ​Iowa​ ​City's​ ​historic​ ​downtown. ●Shot​ ​and​ ​produced​ ​four​ ​episodes​ ​of​ ​​Iowa​ ​City​ ​Update​.​ ​Topics​ ​included​ ​football​ ​traffic changes,​ ​Preserving​ ​Historic​ ​Downtown​ ​meeting,​ ​National​ ​Preparedness​ ​Month,​ ​and​ ​a youth​ ​bicycle​ ​count. ●Created​ ​a​ ​September​ ​edition​ ​of​ ​​Iowa​ ​City​ ​In​ ​Focus​.​ ​Topics​ ​included​ ​the​ ​restoring​ ​historic cabins,​ ​energy​ ​efficiency​ ​grants,​ ​42-year​ ​City​ ​employee​ ​Doug​ ​Boothroy’s​ ​retirement,​ ​and Know​ ​Your​ ​Neighborhood​ ​–​ ​Wetherby/Grant​ ​Wood. ●Completed​ ​a​ ​​Community​ ​Highlights​​ ​videos​ ​on​ ​the​ ​Taste​ ​of​ ​Iowa​ ​City. Upcoming​ ​productions: ●Record​ ​an​ ​event​ ​held​ ​by​ ​the​ ​Sierra​ ​Club​ ​titled​ ​“Land​ ​Use​ ​in​ ​Iowa:​ ​Preventing​ ​Urban Sprawl.” ●Record​ ​4​ ​Iowa​ ​City​ ​Foreign​ ​Relations​ ​Council​ ​lectures ●Record​ ​an​ ​event​ ​held​ ​by​ ​Iowans​ ​for​ ​Palestine​ ​titled​ ​“Current​ ​Middle​ ​Eastern​ ​Affairs,​ ​A Lecture​ ​by​ ​Phyllis​ ​Bennis.” ●Cover​ ​the​ ​annual​ ​Iowa​ ​Women's​ ​Foundation​ ​luncheon​ ​event​ ​at​ ​the​ ​Coralville​ ​Marriott. ●Cover​ ​two​ ​events​ ​in​ ​a​ ​series​ ​being​ ​held​ ​by​ ​the​ ​Iowa​ ​City​ ​Human​ ​Rights​ ​department​ ​titled “A​ ​Clean​ ​Slate​ ​-​ ​Everyone​ ​Deserves​ ​a​ ​Fair​ ​Chance.” ●Continue​ ​weekly​ ​episodes​ ​of​ ​​Iowa​ ​City​ ​Update​.​ ​Upcoming​ ​topics​ ​include​ ​Northside Oktoberfest,​ ​dog​ ​paddle,​ ​Fire​ ​Safety​ ​Week,​ ​and​ ​homecoming​ ​events. ●Iowa​ ​City​ ​In​ ​Focus​ ​​for​ ​October​ ​will​ ​include​ ​the​ ​prison​ ​dog​ ​training​ ​program,​ ​SHOUT program,​ ​leaf​ ​vacuum​ ​program,​ ​and​ ​Know​ ​Your​ ​Neighborhood​ ​–​ ​Longfellow. ●Upcoming​ ​​Community​ ​Highlights​​ ​videos​ ​will​ ​include​ ​Jingle​ ​Cross,​ ​Monarch​ ​Festival,​ ​Book Festival. 1 Programming​ ​and​ ​Interactive​ ​Services Provided​ ​by​ ​Kevin​ ​Crawley,​ ​Communications​ ​Technician Recent​ ​and​ ​upcoming​ ​projects: Our​ ​Meet​ ​the​ ​Candidates​ ​page​ ​for​ ​the​ ​School​ ​Board​ ​elections​ ​was​ ​up​ ​for​ ​most​ ​of​ ​August​ ​and​ ​is currently​ ​being​ ​retooled​ ​for​ ​the​ ​upcoming​ ​City​ ​election.​ ​​ ​We​ ​have​ ​begun​ ​to​ ​work​ ​with​ ​a​ ​West​ ​High School​ ​volunteer,​ ​who​ ​will​ ​be​ ​devoting​ ​about​ ​7​ ​hours​ ​per​ ​week​ ​to​ ​work​ ​on​ ​the​ ​new​ ​and​ ​improved City​ ​Channel​ ​4​ ​website. Website: In​ ​August,​ ​we​ ​had​ ​1,520​ ​users​ ​access​ ​3,153​ ​pages​ ​in​ ​2,090​ ​sessions.​ ​Our​ ​most​ ​popular​ ​pages were​ ​Mediacom's​ ​channel​ ​lineup,​ ​Mediacom's​ ​cable​ ​rates,​ ​our​ ​home​ ​page,​ ​our​ ​video​ ​page,​ ​and our​ ​Meet​ ​The​ ​Candidates​ ​page. Our​ ​streaming​ ​media​ ​provider​ ​reports​ ​7,630​ ​total​ ​hits,​ ​which​ ​includes​ ​3,858​ ​Events​ ​(player window​ ​was​ ​loaded),​ ​87​ ​Sessions​ ​(media​ ​was​ ​played),​ ​and​ ​895​ ​OnDemand​ ​Hits​ ​(media​ ​was scrubbed​ ​or​ ​index​ ​point​ ​was​ ​clicked).​ ​2632​ ​podcasts​ ​were​ ​downloaded,​ ​and​ ​our​ ​HQ​ ​media​ ​was accessed​ ​153​ ​times.​ ​The​ ​huge​ ​increase​ ​in​ ​podcast​ ​downloads,​ ​which​ ​accounts​ ​for​ ​70%​ ​of​ ​total hits,​ ​is​ ​probably​ ​bot​ ​traffic.​ ​Our​ ​live​ ​stream​ ​was​ ​accessed​ ​1,411​ ​times,​ ​but​ ​all​ ​but​ ​200​ ​-​ ​250​ ​of those​ ​also​ ​appear​ ​to​ ​be​ ​bot​ ​traffic. On​ ​YouTube,​ ​we​ ​had​ ​5,581​ ​video​ ​views​ ​account​ ​for​ ​15,095​ ​minutes​ ​(251​ ​hours​ ​and​ ​35​ ​minutes) of​ ​watch​ ​time.​ ​​ ​We​ ​picked​ ​up​ ​an​ ​additional​ ​15​ ​subscribers,​ ​bringing​ ​our​ ​total​ ​subscribers​ ​up​ ​to 200.​ ​​ ​Our​ ​most​ ​watched​ ​videos​ ​by​ ​number​ ​of​ ​views​ ​were​ ​the​ ​Welcome​ ​to​ ​Iowa​ ​City!​ ​video​ ​and Know​ ​Your​ ​Neighborhood:​ ​Lucas​ ​Farm,​ ​while​ ​the​ ​most​ ​watched​ ​videos​ ​by​ ​viewing​ ​duration​ ​were the​ ​August​ ​episode​ ​of​ ​Iowa​ ​City​ ​In​ ​Focus,​ ​Know​ ​Your​ ​Neighborhood:​ ​Lucas​ ​Farms,​ ​and Emergency​ ​Services​ ​Youth​ ​Camp. Programming: We​ ​cablecast​ ​141​ ​programs​ ​produced in-house​ ​1018​ ​times​ ​for​ ​612​ ​hours​ ​of programming,​ ​27​ ​locally-produced (DITV,​ ​Senior​ ​Center,​ ​Hoover​ ​Library, JC​ ​Board​ ​of​ ​Supervisors,​ ​Coralville, North​ ​Liberty​ ​and​ ​University​ ​Heights) programs​ ​72​ ​times​ ​for​ ​71​ ​hours​ ​of programming,​ ​and​ ​20​ ​imported programs​ ​68​ ​times​ ​for​ ​32​ ​hours​ ​of programming.​ ​We​ ​also​ ​showed​ ​89 PSAs​ ​1154​ ​times​ ​for​ ​26​ ​hours​ ​of programming. 2 Programs​ ​Completed​ ​by​ ​the​ ​Cable​ ​TV​ ​Office​ ​in​ ​August​ ​2017 ●2017​ ​Friday​ ​Night​ ​Concert​ ​Series ○Winterland ○Flash​ ​in​ ​a​ ​Pan ○Jack​ ​Lion ○Paa​ ​Kow ●Iowa​ ​Soul​ ​Festival:​ ​Black​ ​Entrepreneurs​ ​Roundtable ●All​ ​Systems​ ​Go!​ ​A​ ​Musical​ ​Extravaganza​ ​Fundraiser​ ​for​ ​Systems​ ​Unlimited ●League​ ​of​ ​Women​ ​Voters​ ​-​ ​Forum​ ​on​ ​the​ ​ICCSD​ ​Bond​ ​Issue ●Iowa​ ​City​ ​Foreign​ ​Relations​ ​Council ○Health​ ​Care:​ ​Lessons​ ​from​ ​Abroad ●ICEA/Press​ ​Citizen​ ​School​ ​board​ ​candidate​ ​forum ●Market​ ​Music​ ​2017 ○The​ ​Skipperlings ○Ron's​ ​One​ ​Man​ ​Band ○Something​ ​in​ ​Your​ ​Teeth ○Society​ ​of​ ​Broken​ ​Souls ○Sweet​ ​Cacophony ●Iowa​ ​City​ ​City​ ​Council​ ​Meeting ○August​ ​1 ○August​ ​15 ●Iowa​ ​City​ ​City​ ​Council​ ​Work​ ​Session ○August​ ​1 ○August​ ​15 ●Party​ ​in​ ​the​ ​Park​ ​2017:​ ​The​ ​Fritters ●Meet​ ​the​ ​Candidates​ ​-​ ​Iowa​ ​City​ ​Community​ ​School​ ​District​ ​Board​ ​of​ ​Education ●G.O.​ ​Bond​ ​Informational​ ​Video ●National​ ​Alliance​ ​Mental​ ​Illness​ ​of​ ​Johnson​ ​County​ ​-​ ​Mood​ ​Disorder​ ​Clinic​ ​University​ ​of Iowa ●City​ ​Channel​ ​4​ ​Weekly​ ​Highlights ○Week​ ​of​ ​August​ ​21 ●Iowa​ ​City​ ​In​ ​Focus​​ ​for​ ​August​ ​2017 ○Stories​ ​included: ■Data-Driven​ ​Justice​ ​Initiative ■Emergency​ ​Services​ ​Camp ■Know​ ​Your​ ​Neighborhood​ ​-​ ​Lucas​ ​Farms ●Iowa​ ​City​ ​Update​ ​programs o​​ ​​ ​​ ​​Bicycle​ ​Master​ ​Plan o​​ ​​ ​​ ​​New​ ​School​ ​Zones o​​ ​​ ​​ ​​Riverfront​ ​Crossings​ ​Park​ ​grant o​​ ​​ ​​ ​​Football​ ​Traffic​ ​Changes ●Community​ ​Highlights ○Iowa​ ​Soul​ ​Festival ○Farm​ ​to​ ​Street​ ​Dinner ○Taste​ ​of​ ​Iowa​ ​City 3