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HI: State Seeks Input on Upcoming Cable Franchise Renewal

Thu, 19 Jun 2008 08:19:07 -0400

State Seeks Input on Upcoming Cable Franchise Renewal
By Keali'i Lopez, 6/17/2008 3:59:54 AM

In the recent past, we've kept you informed about past proceedings, including the RFP and legislative bills and resolutions that could impact Public, Educational and Governmental (PEG) Access.

HI: Akaku Court Motion Seeks End to Bidding Process

Fri, 25 Jan 2008 17:28:33 -0500

from: Maui News

Akaku Court Motion Seeks End to Bidding Process

From Maui News, January 23, 2008
By Ilma Loomis

The bidding process has already been delayed more than a year, and now Akaku: Maui Community Television will seek a judge’s order to free it from competing for its contract altogether.

HI: The battle to save public access TV

Sat, 10 Feb 2007 13:44:26 -0500

from: Disappeared News

Tuesday, February 06, 2007

The battle to save public access TV in Hawaii moves to the legislature

... and it could use your help

Not only can you help, but your help is needed to save Hawaii's public access television channels.

As you know, there's a move afoot to replace the current public access television providers. The administration plans to do this by opening the contracts to competitive bidding, while disadvantaging the current providers from ever winning a contract.