UPDATE: Free Virtual Orientation: Wednesday, February 7th @ 6:00 PM!

Connect with your community! Create videos that will reach 70,000 households on Marin TV! Learn more at a free CMCM Orientation -- via Zoom -- @ 6:00 PM.

The next Orientation is on the calendar for Wednesday, February 7th, 2024!

Reserve your spot in the "Zoom Room" by registering at: https://www.marintv.org/orientation/

For more info, call (415) 721-0636 x101 or email info@cmcm.tv.

Free Virtual Orientation: Tuesday, March 5th @ 6:00 PM!

Connect with your community! Create videos that will reach 70,000 households on Marin TV! Learn more at a free CMCM Orientation -- via Zoom -- @ 6:00 PM.

The next Orientation is on the calendar for Tuesday, March 5th, 2024!

Reserve your spot in the "Zoom Room" by registering at: https://www.marintv.org/orientation/

For more info, call (415) 721-0636 x101 or email info@cmcm.tv.

'Recent Works' Art Gallery Reception @ CMCM (Friday, January 12 @ 6:00 PM)

Tim Park presents ‘Recent Works’ Art Gallery Reception @ CMCM!

On Friday, January 12th @ 6:00 PM, there will be a closing reception for ‘Recent Works’, the current art exhibit by the artists of Marin Ventures. Marin Ventures is a day program serving adults with developmental and intellectual disabilities. A major focus of their programming is creative arts: drawing, painting, ceramics, sculpture, printmaking, music and drama. Come meet some of the artists and Marin Venture’s Creative Arts Director and share in some light refreshments.

Recent Works Closing Reception
The Georgia Anwell Gallery
Community Media Center of Marin
819 A Street, San Rafael, California, 94901
Friday, January 12, 6:00 – 8:00 PM

Novato Holiday Tree Lighting Ceremony 2023

This Novato Tradition is perfect for the entire family and will feature Holiday Performances, Tree Lighting Ceremony, Treats & Hot Drinks, Artisan Vendors, Craft Booths and Kids’ Activities. Of course we will have Santa & Elves on hand to hear the wishes of every little one! Downtown businesses will be open late for holiday shopping and the restaurants & tap rooms will be bursting with holiday cheer!

Community Channel: Comcast 26 / AT&T 99 Air Dates:

Friday, December 22nd @ 11:51 AM
Saturday, December 23rd @ 12:48 PM
Sunday, December 24th @ 4:19 PM
Monday, December 25th @ 3:00 PM
Monday, December 26th @ 7:48 PM
Tuesday, December 26th @ 9:04 PM

CMCM CLOSED (SEE DATES/TIMES)!

The Community Media Center of Marin will be closed to the public early for a Staff Only Event and for the Holiday Break at the following dates/times listed below:

STAFF-ONLY EVENT:

CLOSED on Friday, December 15th @ 4:00 PM*
*CMCM resumes normal hours on Saturday, December 16th

HOLIDAY BREAK:

CLOSED on Saturday December 23rd, 2023 - Monday, January 1st, 2024*
*CMCM will reopen on Tuesday, January 2nd, 2024

For more info, please email info@cmcm.tv or call (415) 721-0636 x101

MARINSANITY Episode 54: Griffin Daley Tribute!

MARINSANTY Episode 54: Griffin Daley Tribute

This is a special tribute program for the late great comedic extraordinaire Sir Griffin Daley, who tragically passed earlier this year. He will be dearly missed but his legacy will live on forever!

Comedian Sue Alfieri had the honors of hosting in Sir Griffin’s place, with an awesome lineup of performers. Join the Bay Area's best and brightest talent for an evening of crazy funny stand-up comedy! Laughter guaranteed to help warm up the room on a chilly winter night!

Recording Date: Monday, December 11th

Host: Sue Alfieri
Comedians: AJ DeMello, Eerie Diamond, Mean Dave, Sarah Kharri, Oliver Graves

YouTube: https://youtu.be/QUlw_lUbOOQ?si=zThqnfFZsdH9pWSW

Community Channel: Comcast 26 / AT&T 99 Air Dates
Friday, December 22nd @ 10:00 PM
Friday, December 29th @ 10:00 PM
Sunday, December 31st @ 11:30 PM
Friday, January 5th @ 10:00 PM
Sunday, January 7th @ 11:30 PM

Free Virtual Orientation: Wednesday, January 3rd @ 6:00 PM!

Connect with your community! Create videos that will reach 70,000 households on Marin TV! Learn more at a free CMCM Orientation -- via Zoom -- each month @ 6:00 PM.

The next Orientation is on the calendar for Wednesday January 3rd, 2024!

Reserve your spot in the "Zoom Room" by registering at: https://www.marintv.org/orientation/

For more info, call (415) 721-0636 or email info@cmcm.tv.

Support CMCM: The Season of Giving!

LET’S KEEP MARIN TV THRIVING!

Promoting an open and transparent media remains crucial to our society, particularly in these critical times. The Community Media Center of Marin (CMCM) stands as a vital resource, empowering our community with the necessary skills, resources, and support to create and broadcast member-driven television programming. 

We need your help to maintain an open and transparent media. Please consider supporting CMCM to uphold local, uncensored programming. Your donations are tax-deductible and directly contribute to sustaining our vibrant community, educational, and governmental cable channels.

When you donate to CMCM, you help support these essential services. We greatly appreciate your support!

Please click here to support CMCM: https://cmcm.tv/donate

Surf Mojo presents Mik'kh'iel (Documentary Premiere)!

Surf Mojo presents Mik'kh'iel, a documentary produced at Marin TV!

Mik'khi'el is house music royalty and an accomplished recording artist. He has performed on many hit albums and his music has been sampled by the likes of Janet Jackson and many others. He came on the scene in the late Seventies as a DJ playing disco parties. His vocal talent attracted a host of producers and he became one of the original creators of house music. Mik'khi'el, in collaboration with documentarian and Marin TV member Rick Pruett, has created a documentary about his career and the origins of house music which inspired it. Mik'kh'iel is now working on a book that explores his adventure, it is called Race To The Dance Floor.

The documentary premiers tonight at 10:00 PM. Check the broadcast schedule below:

Friday, December 1st @ 10:00 PM
Tuesday, December 5th @ 6:00 PM
Sunday, December 10h @ 7:00 PM
Wednesday, December 20th @ 12:00 PM
Monday, December 25th @ 8:30 AM

COMMUNITY CHANNEL
Comcast 26
AT&T U-Verse 99
Online: https://cmcm.tv/26

ASK THE EXPERTS Returns This Fall (October & November)!

CMCM's popular series of masterclasses "Ask The Experts" is back at Marin TV on-site with media-related topics presented by experts in their field. These special workshops are free for all CMCM members and $35 for non-members (all ATE workshops and 1-year membership included).

The Ask The Experts (ATE) series will be hosted by CMCM's Director of Operations, Omid Shamsapour. The following ATE Workshops will all be held on Thursdays @ 6:30 PM:

October 5: "Comfortable On Camera" with Tiffany McElroy
October 12: "What It Takes To Be A Producer" with Lori Wright
October 19: "Introduction To Smartphone Productions" with Michael Bouyer
October 26: "Solo Freelance Videography" with Matt Grimshaw
November 2: "Music Production Fundamentals" with Dave Gafner
November 9: "Augmented Reality For Everyone" with Brant Hindman
November 16: "ChatGPT For All Ages" with Kaz Keller
November 30: "From Story To Script" with Yoel Iskindir

For more info and registration, please visit here: https://cmcm.tv/asktheexperts