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For over 25 years the Community Media Center has acquired and maintained technology tools, media services and community venues to benefit the Grand Rapids community. Explore this site to discover how CMC's television, radio, IT, education and live theatre resources are here to help you.
January Episode of Bliss for GR
Posted: 01/02/2013
This month's episode features City Commissioner Rosalynn Bliss with Amy Snow-Buckner, the Donor Relations Coordinator of Habitat Kent. They discuss Habitat for Humanity of Kent County including current projects: women build, veteran build, ReStore, and how you can volunteer with Habitat Kent.
New GRTV Show Looking for Short Films!
Posted: 12/31/2012
Calling all filmmakers! We're putting together a new series on GRTV to regularly showcase a wide variety of short films. Submitting is super easy, free, and spreads your work out to a much wider audience.
Short, long, interesting, weird, funny, sad, moving, experimental, animated, documentary, you-name-it. ALL films considered. If interested, email us at: grtvshorts@grcmc.org
Just Announced! WYCE Nominations for Jammies XIV
Posted: 12/21/2012
Here are WYCE's nominations from the best music submitted to WYCE in 2012. WYCE's volunteer programming staff pick their favorites, and winners will be announced live at WYCE's 14th Annual Jammies Awards! Friday, February 22, 2013 at the Intersection.
Posted: 12/06/2012
The CMC IT Team is happy to announce the launch of the all new HistoryGrandRapids.org, the online archive of the Grand Rapids Historical Commission. A long time client, and partner on other projects, the Commission decided it was time to update the site we had built for them years ago, and update we did. Everything from the design all the way down to the database has been changed.
The design pushes latest and highlighted content front and center to engage users right off the bat, and users of modern browsers get a beautiful full...
Bliss for GR - Urban Forest Project
Posted: 12/04/2012
Grand Rapids 2nd Ward City Commissioner Rosalynn Bliss talks with Lee Mueller, the GR Urban Forest Project Coordinator about our tree canopy, the new tree mapping app, and what to do when a tree needs help.