AH Press Releases

AH Press Releases

Advanced Lighting Workshop

Posted November 26th, 2008 by seanm

November 27, 2008
For Immediate Release
Contact: Sean McLaughlin, Executive Director
Tel: 707-476-1798, e: sean@accesshumboldt.net

Collaboration Supports Advanced Lighting Workshop
Access Humboldt joins Humboldt State University and FilmHumboldt

Eureka, California – Access Humboldt and FilmHumboldt are joining with Humboldt State University (HSU) to offer an advanced lighting and skill sharing workshop for their members and HSU students.  read more »

ZeroDivide funds Broadband Policy Project

Posted November 24th, 2008 by seanm

Broadband Policy Project receives ZeroDivide Grant
- Funds to support Access Humboldt efforts

Eureka, California – Access Humboldt announced receipt of a five thousand dollar grant from ZeroDivide to provide funding support for the Broadband Policy Project, a local initiative to promote local access to next generation digital media and community broadband networks.

ZeroDivide helps underserved communities secure social justice, access, and equity through the application of information and communications technologies.  read more »

Broadband access for the next generation

Posted November 15th, 2008 by seanm

Op-Ed in the Eureka Times Standard by AH executive director Sean McLaughlin -

http://www.times-standard.com/business/ci_10972458

(Excerpt)

Broadband access for the next generation

The future of broadband is about more than surfing the web, watching video, playing interactive games, texting and making phone calls. It is about entirely new forms of communication, including diverse community-wide conversations and large scale social collaboration.  read more »

Voter Education on AH-11

Posted October 30th, 2008 by seanm

League of Women Voters debate programs produced by KEET TV are re-airing extensively on Access Humboldt Channel 11 (Suddenlink) AH-11. Program schedules are available online at http://accesshumboldt.net/site/ah-11-channel-11.

Annual Meeting & Board Election

Posted October 29th, 2008 by seanm

Access Humboldt (AH) conducted their annual membership meeting at Eureka High School, Tuesday October 28th – and the League of Women Voters announced results for AH’s annual Board Election.

more in attached release

Humboldt leads in broadband media innovation!

Posted September 19th, 2008 by seanm

Eureka, California – Access Humboldt’s efforts to build a local community media network are nationally recognized for new applications on the leading edge of community broadband access.

This week a major media system manufacturer, Telvue Corporation presented a case study at the National Association of Telecommunications Officers and Advisors (natoa.org) annual conference in Atlanta GA titled: “Broadband Media Access in Humboldt County.” Telvue is a publicly traded company (telvue.net), their case study is attached.  read more »

Access Humboldt unveils the Digital Redwood Soapbox at the North Country Fair

Posted September 17th, 2008 by jreid

Booth Creation

The Access Humboldt mission statement “Local Voices Through Community Media”
takes on a whole new meaning at this year's North Country Fair. Access Humboldt is
unveiling the digital “Redwood Soapbox”. Just what does “Redwood Soapbox” look  read more »

Almost Live from the Fortuna Auto Expo

Posted July 23rd, 2008 by seanm

"Fortuna Auto Expo" coverage to air "Almost Live"
Award winning producer works with local students to show off local event

Access Humboldt Libraries Project launches

Posted June 10th, 2008 by seanm

"Wire Cutting" ceremony launches free Wi-Fi Service
Main Branch in Eureka and Rio Dell Library now offer broadband access

New Cable TV Channel - AH-11 Invites Local Voices

Posted May 27th, 2008 by seanm

New Cable TV Channel - AH-11 Invites Local Voices
Plans to experiment with "next generation" digital media

The new cable TV channel AH-11 will feature local Public, Education and Government programs along with broadband digital media experiments from Access Humboldt's Eureka Media Lab (EML).  read more »

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