Informing the Public
UMGA-TV, Upper Merion Government Access Television, reaches more than 10,000 homes within the township.
BOS Business Meeting
Business meetings are broadcast live and replayed as follows:
- The following day at 11:30AM
- The following Saturday and Sunday at 10:00AM
- The following Tuesday at 7:30PM
- The following Wednesday at 11:30AM
Additional major programming includes:
- Book Chat: An author interview program
- Holiday parades
- Library programming
- Upper Merion Senior Service Center Meetings
- Spotlight: A news segment show
- Remember When: An oral history project
- Summer concerts
- Township Talk: A popular talk show
The programming is supplemented by a scrolling bulletin board that provides municipal information,
as well as news concerning community groups and organizations.
Encouraging Resident Participation
The programming is designed to promote a well-informed public, fully able to participate in the local government process. UMGA-TV has won many awards in the state-wide contest sponsored by the Pennsylvania State Association of Township Supervisors.
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