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Cable Committee Authorizes Revised Survey on Accessibility

Amherst cable committee votes to update survey and prepare for Comcast license talks. The Cable Television Advisory Committee voted 4-0 on June 12 to authorize Chair Brianna Sunryd to publish a revised community survey incorporating accessibility questions for persons with disabilities, following a

Cable Television Advisory Committee · Meeting of June 12, 2026

Amherst cable committee votes to update survey and prepare for Comcast license talks. The Cable Television Advisory Committee voted 4-0 on June 12 to authorize Chair Brianna Sunryd to publish a revised community survey incorporating accessibility questions for persons with disabilities, following a June 10 public hearing. The committee discussed anticipated changes to its cable television license agreement with Comcast, including continued fiber funding, broader public access to Amherst Media content, and subscriber rights modifications.

Member Rachel Figurasmith, representing Amherst Media, agreed to present that organization's business plan and contract suggestions at the June 26 meeting.

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Source: the Cable Television Advisory Committee meeting of June 12, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.

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