About This Business

Falls Cable Corporation is a public access television station serving the towns of Shelburne and Buckland, and the village of Shelburne Falls. The station's primary mission is to maintain an informed public by covering local public and educational events, as well as governmental meetings, which may not otherwise receive media attention. Falls Cable Corporation also serves as an archive for these events, providing a valuable resource for the community. In addition to its broadcasting services, the station offers television production facilities for personal use, allowing members of the public to access the cable network under the supervision and guidelines of the Falls Cable Corp. Board of Directors and staff. The station is volunteer-driven, providing opportunities for individuals to learn broadcast TV technology by participating in the production of in-studio programs. The studio, located inside Mohawk Trail Regional School, produces a variety of shows, including school events broadcast from the school auditorium and live meetings of the Shelburne and Buckland Selectboards. Falls Cable Corporation encourages community involvement, inviting volunteers and members to produce and submit local content for broadcast. The station provides filming and editing equipment for sign-out, making it accessible for individuals to create and share their own content. Comcast cable subscribers can watch Falls Cable in HD on channel 1075 and in standard definition on channel 9 in Shelburne and Buckland. By providing a platform for local voices and events, Falls Cable Corporation plays a vital role in maintaining an informed and engaged community. The station's commitment to volunteerism and community involvement has created a unique opportunity for individuals to learn new skills, get involved in local media, and contribute to the station's mission of promoting public awareness and education. With its rich history and continued dedication to serving the community, Falls Cable Corporation remains a valuable asset to the towns of Shelburne and Buckland, and the village of Shelburne Falls.