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Marshfield Broadcasting Receives Several Awards

Wednesday, May 18th, 2022 -- 2:00 PM

Local producers, volunteers and City staff for Marshfield Broadcasting, a division of the Communications Department, have earned honors in this year’s Best of the Midwest Media Fest held by Wisconsin Community Media on Thursday, May 12th in Madison.

Each year, Wisconsin Community Media member stations judge submitted works that have aired on local public access television/online and radio stations with winners receiving awards at the Spring Conference and Awards Banquet.

Top honors goes to:

  • Local community producer Kris Kelly, who earned an Excellence Award for her program Hub City Presents Sheltering Hearts, Orenda Center Charity Drive;
  • Mike Weigel, earned a Merit Award with his program, Holiday Stress;
  • Kris Leonhardt and Mike Warren both earned a Merit Award for Youth Logo Contest;
  • Jim and Mary Asplin earned a Merit Award for their Camera, Lights Polka Show;
  • Tom Loucks, Mike Weigel, Dan Ferch, Kris Kelly, Lois TeStrake and Jim Freund all earned a Merit Award for the Mainstreet Holiday Parade coverage in 2021.

Marshfield Broadcasting (MPTV, METV and MGTV), formerly known as Marshfield Community Television are operated by the City of Marshfield's Communications Department.

The broadcasting channels accept submitted programming sponsored or produced by local video producers, non-profits, City staff and sponsored programs as a way to provide information and entertainment for local residents to watch.

Content provided is broadcasted on Spectrum Cable channels 989, 990, 991, Roku, Amazon Fire, Apple TV, YouTube, Facebook, City Website and on marshfieldbroadcasting.com.

The platform serves those who live, work or attend a school in Marshfield by providing access to the communication medium of television broadcasting, while supporting the First Amendment right to free speech. The intention is for the public to become engaged in their community through both watching and/or producing programs.

The Communications Department is here to help guide those interested in producing or submitting a program  for airing on the public access channels 989 or 990, so please call  715-207-0379 for more information.

Feel free to contact us with questions and/or comments.