Public Media Network provides a variety of services and resources to support the development of local, non-commercial radio and cable television programming. Formed in 1981 and serving the communities of Comstock Township, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo Township, Oshtemo Township, Parchment and (as of July 1) Portage, PMN has evolved into a vibrant community media organization supporting a wide spectrum of viewpoints and interests.

Our services include educational workshops on video production techniques, free use of our television and radio production facilities, and programming distribution on Channels 19, 20, 21, 95, and 99 on the Charter Cable system and WKDS Radio 89.9 FM. We also offer an outstanding internship program that provides valuable work experience for future media professionals.

Please browse this website for detailed information about our services, technology, and programming. We invite you to join us and become an active voice in your community!

Position Available

Public Media Network (PMN) in Kalamazoo, Michigan, is seeking a highly motivated and organized individual to serve as Video Production Coordinator.

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Part-Time Position Available

Public Media Network is looking for a Master Control Operator.

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Portage Public Schools Board Meetings on PMN

Catch the Portage Public Schools board meetings on PMN Education Channel 99.

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Portage Municipal Meetings on PMN

Catch Portage City Council, City Zoning Board of Appeals and City Planning Commission Meetings on PMN Channels 21 & 95.

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City of Portage to Join Public Media Network

Beginning, July 1, 2010, residents of Portage, MI will receive 5 cable access channels (19, 20, 21, 95, & 99). These parallel the cable access channels seen by residents of Comstock, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo Twp., Oshtemo & Parchment.  This is the result of Portage joining with the five previously mentioned municipalities in selecting the Public Media Network as their community media provider.

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PMN Channel 22 becomes 99

PMN's Education channel 22 will move up the dial to 99. This change will occur Tuesday, June 22. Public Media Network's Education Channel Lineup -- KPS School Board Meetings, SCOLA, The Chemical Kim Science Show, etc. will remain unchanged as the move to channel 99 is made.

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Forum on School Funding

Check out the video on our website. CLICK HERE

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PMN NOW HAS A FLICKR ACCOUNT

The link for our Flickr account can be found below:

http://www.flickr.com/photos/publicmedianetwork/

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Channel 19 : Public
Channel 20 : Public
Channel 21 : Government
Channel 22 : Education
Channel 95 : Special Programming


WKDS, 89.9 FM

 

 
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