The Public Access Television Corporation (PATV) is a not-for-profit corporation established in 1991 under authority of New York State law, to administer the public access television channel provided under the current franchise agreements between the Villages of Flower Hill, Great Neck, Great Neck Plaza, Great Neck Estates, Kensington, Kings Point, Lake Success, Munsey Park, North Hills, Plandome, Plandome Heights, Plandome Manor, Russell Gardens, Saddle Rock, Thomaston and Cablevision Systems Great Neck Corporation.

PATV promotes and produces television programming of an educational, literary, cultural and civic nature for cablecast on Channel 20. PATV provides training, program development and channel time. Through our resources and training, PATV develops the audiovisual skills and media awareness of our community residents and organizations.

PATV would like to thank Trustee Gary Gambetta for his hard work as the representative for Lake Success to the Great Neck/ North Shore Cable Commission and the Public Access TV (PATV) Board of Directors. The new Lake Success representative is Trustee Adam Kolodny. Information about the cable service can be found at the Cable Commission website. http://gnnscablecommission.org/

PATV offers training in TV production to LS residents from high school age and up. If you are interested in the various workshops at PATV call Erica Bradley at 5216-629-3710 ext. 15. Check out the PATV website for more information. After completing a workshop, TV Studio, post production facilities and equipment are available to village residents to create their own TV show for PATV which cablecast on channel 20 – Cablevision and Channel 37 Verizon.

Also, Shirley Bruno, Executive Director of PATV and Lake Success resident would like to extend an invitation to residents to visit the PATV studio and facility which is located at 1111 Marcus Ave, Ste LL27, Lake Success, NY 11042. Call her at 629-3710 ext. 12 or email her at pachannel@aol.com to make an appointment.

PATV program schedule is listed in the Great Neck Record, on the PATV channel and also the PATV website, www.patv.org.

Save the date
Sunday, Nov. 15, 2009
at the Village Club
5-8 pm

PATV will celebrate its Silver Anniversary
25 years of community programming!

For more information
Shirley Ann Bruno, Executive Director
The Public Access Television Corporation
1111 Marcus Ave. LL27
Lake Success, NY 11042
www.patv.org
516-629-3710 ext.12