What is Community Access TV?

Community Access TV or Public Access TV is is a forum for citizens to produce and broadcast their own programming. Unlike Public Television, the community decides what is broadcast. Members my share their thoughts, concerns and talents via television with the Princeton area. Its programming produced by and for the people.

What services are offered?

PCTV offers field equipment for borrowing, a full production TV studio and has Final Cut Pro editing facilities. PCTV offers instructions on the care and use of the equipment. Members in good standing of PCTV are entitled to the use of equipment and to make programming for broadcast.

Do I need experience?

No experience required. PCTV‘s mission is to teach residents how to produce their own programs. Workshops are taught in studio production, field production as well editing and other digital media skills.

What types of programs are on PCTV?

All types of television can be seen on PCTV. Programming includes: documentaries, news & information, health, commentary, community & local programs, educational, youth, performance, arts & culture, religious, movies, politics, experimental TV literature & poetry, independent films, entertainment and much more.

How do I get involved?

Getting involved is easy. Simply call the station and arrange for a visit. Our staff will help you determine your needs.

How can I view PCTV?

Princeton Community TV can be viewed on cable Channel 30 throughout Princeton Township and Princeton Borough on the Comcast cable system and on Channel 45 of Verizon’s FiOS system. PCTV also archives its programming to be viewed online. Visit our online library to watch PCTV anywhere with internet access.

Where is PCTV located?

PCTV is located at the corner of Witherspoon and Valley Roads in the old school building.

Questions and comments regarding programming on PCTV contact us at: comments@princetontv.org