What is Houston MediaSource?
Houston MediaSource, a non-commercial 501(c)(3) arts organization, is Houston’s Public Access Television channel. HMS receives funding from the cable franchise corporations through the City of Houston.
Our mission involves three main services:
- We provide free access to a cable television channel, open to all Houston area residents. Non commercial, public access television is pure free speech.
Get your own TV show!
- We provide media education and equipment access to all Houston area residents. With the education and tools HMS provides, the community produces the only local, all original television channel.
Classes and equipment!
- Houston MediaSource provides free television access to other Houston area non-profits. Our community outreach programs bring media education to after school programs, television exposure to arts organizations, and free publicity for community services on the Community Bulletin Board (CBB).
Free TV announcements!
Houston MediaSource is the only Houston TV channel sharing community news, cablecasting programs
produced by the citizens of Houston, and promoting
Houston’s
cultural arts.
Our Staff:
Executive Director - Fred Fichman
Director of Operations - Tracie Scales
Outreach Coordinator - Ashley Smith
Programming Coordinator - James Danner
Education & Web Media - Tracie Scales
Equipment Media Specialist - Mike Marston
Media Production & Outreach Specialist - Alex Saenz Jr
Manager, HMS Net Radio - Robert Johns
Outreach Production Manager - Mark Pirtle
Office Manager - Dolores Robledo
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