Rogue Valley Community Television
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Rogue Valley Community Television (commonly called RVTV) is a Public-access television
cable TV station based at Southern Oregon University
in Ashland, Oregon
. The interim director is Nena Scuderi-Fox and the program director/operations manager is Joe Brett (formerly of KTVL
Channel 10 of Medford
). The station broadcasts on four cable systems in Jackson
and Josephine
Counties in southern Oregon.
Longtime television personality Pete Belcastro
served as the station's director for 19 years before resigning on August 9, 2007 after his contract was not renewed. He is currently running for the Oregon State House of Representatives seat as an independent.
Public-access television
Public-access television is a form of non-commercial mass media where ordinary people can create content television programming which is cablecast through cable TV specialty channels...
cable TV station based at Southern Oregon University
Southern Oregon University
is a public liberal arts college located in Ashland, Oregon, United States. Founded in 1926, it was formerly known as Southern Oregon College and Southern Oregon State College . SOU offers criminology, natural sciences, including environmental science, Shakespearean studies and theatre arts programs...
in Ashland, Oregon
Ashland, Oregon
Ashland is a city in Jackson County, Oregon, United States, near Interstate 5 and the California border, and located in the south end of the Rogue Valley. It was named after Ashland County, Ohio, point of origin of Abel Helman and other founders, and secondarily for Ashland, Kentucky, where other...
. The interim director is Nena Scuderi-Fox and the program director/operations manager is Joe Brett (formerly of KTVL
KTVL
KTVL, channel 10 is a CBS television affiliate based in Medford, Oregon and broadcasts from a transmitter high atop Mount Ashland, 15 miles south of the city. The station covers eight counties in southern Oregon and northern California. The studios are located on Rossanley Drive in northwest...
Channel 10 of Medford
Medford, Oregon
Medford is a city in Jackson County, Oregon, United States. As of the 2010 US Census, the city had a total population of 74,907 and a metropolitan area population of 207,010, making the Medford MSA the 4th largest metro area in Oregon...
). The station broadcasts on four cable systems in Jackson
Jackson County, Oregon
-National protected areas:* Cascade–Siskiyou National Monument* Crater Lake National Park * Klamath National Forest * Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest * Umpqua National Forest -Demographics:...
and Josephine
Josephine County, Oregon
Josephine County is a county located in the U.S. state of Oregon. According to Oregon Geographic Names, the county is probably named after a stream in the area called Josephine Creek, which in turn is probably named after Virginia Josephine Rollins Ort. In 2010, its population was 82,713...
Counties in southern Oregon.
Longtime television personality Pete Belcastro
Pete Belcastro
Pete Belcastro is a longtime American television and radio personality who has worked as a sports commentator, news anchor and reporter and is running for political office. He is the former director at Rogue Valley Community Television and was football and basketball commentator for the Southern...
served as the station's director for 19 years before resigning on August 9, 2007 after his contract was not renewed. He is currently running for the Oregon State House of Representatives seat as an independent.