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• Hooksett Public TV vote again

  BY GINGER KOZLOWSKI A move is on to get a public access cable TV channel started in Hooksett, with supporters hoping the vote will be in their favor this year, unlike last year. For decades, Comcast cable TV subscribers have paid a small franchise fee Read More... Posted Wednesday, April 15, 2009 10:19 PM by Hooksett Editor | 1 Comments Filed under: Hooksett, vote, public access TV

• Council considers removing Comcast fee

  BY LAUREN SAUSSER Since the town of Hooksett renewed its contract with Comcast in 2004, cable subscribers in Hooksett pay about $100,000 in franchise fees every year to have public-access television to cover various town meetings. But since no public Read More... Posted Wednesday, October 15, 2008 3:52 PM by Hooksett Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Hooksett, public access TV, franchise fees, cable, Comcast

• TV group disbands

  BY JENN McDOWELL Hooksett resident Peter Farwell informed the Town Council at their meeting on Wednesday, May 14, that the Public Access TV Committee has disbanded. The ballot question asking voters’ permission to establish a public access television Read More... Posted Wednesday, May 21, 2008 2:19 PM by Hooksett Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Hooksett, vote, public access TV

• Bedford Community TV an example for Hooksett

  BY STEPHEN BEALE Missed that big debate at the Town Council meeting? Or perhaps the Planning Board hearing where a developer explained what he is going to do in your neighborhood? Now you can watch those meetings and more – in fact, all of the town Read More... Posted Wednesday, May 07, 2008 2:34 PM by Hooksett Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Hooksett, Bedford, public access TV

• Public shows support for public access TV

  BY JENN McDOWELL As the May 13 election draws near, a committee of residents devoted to instituting public access television in Hooksett continue to spread the word on a petitioned warrant article to establish public access or remove the 3 percent charge Read More... Posted Wednesday, April 23, 2008 3:54 PM by Hooksett Editor | 0 Comments Filed under: Hooksett, public access TV

• Hooksett to consider sewer plant expansion

  BY JENN McDOWELL Among the items Hooksett voters will discuss at Town Meeting on Saturday, April 5, are a $1.5 million bond for sewer plant upgrades, two new trucks for the Highway Department, raises for nonunionized town employees, additional staff for Read More... Posted Wednesday, March 26, 2008 3:52 PM by Hooksett Editor | 2 Comments Filed under: Merrimack Valley, Hooksett, town meeting, sewers, voting, fire department, Highway Department, public access TV, sewer plant