GNAT-TV Greater Northshire Access Television, Inc.

We had so much fun this weekend hosting a booth at the Bennington County Habitat for Humanity model home building event! Big thanks to Bennington County Habitat for Humanity and ReStore?for the invite and to everyone who stopped by our booth to say hello (and play with the green screen, of course).

Take a look at how GNAT-TV showed up for the community in 2024—through local storytelling, civic coverage, education, and connection. This video, shared at our Annual Meeting & Open House, reflects everything we built together. From government transparency to youth education, nonprofit partnerships to local storytelling, it reflects our deep commitment to keeping the Northshire informed, connected, and empowered through community media. Thank you for being part of it.

SUNDERLAND — On March 13, GNAT-TV Greater Northshire Access Television, Inc. has successfully concluded its 2024 Fiscal Year Annual Meeting and Open House, offering a dynamic overview of the organization’s progress over the past year and its vision for the future of community media in the Northshire region of Vermont. https://lnkd.in/gn2r9bJa #Northshire #ManchesterVermont #manchesterVT #GNAT #PublicAccess #Television #OrganizationalDevelopment #AnnualMeeting

GNAT-TV’s Executive Director Tammie Reilly and Director of Advancement Marc Harrington took to the Vermont Statehouse to champion the power of community media. From meeting with representatives to connecting with fellow advocates at the VAN Ice Cream Social, they reinforced why access to government, trusted local coverage, and community storytelling matters. When communities stay informed, engaged, and connected, everyone benefits!

This summer, let your child step into the spotlight! GNAT-TV's summer camps offer hands-on experiences in news broadcasting, storytelling, cooking shows, science entertainment, and film production. Designed for ages 8-13, these camps help young creators bring their ideas to life on screen. Spots are filling fast-register now! https://lnkd.in/eu4ps_q7

Behind every great video is a storyteller with a vision! ?? Ari, one of our videographers, is helping our campers bring their ideas to life, one frame at a time. The future of filmmaking is in good hands!

Get to know the candidates running for Manchester Selectboard seats at a forum hosted by the Manchester Community Library, GNAT-TV, and the Manchester Journal! This event, moderated by Andrew McKeever, will be held in-person at the Manchester Community Library and will also be livestreamed on our YouTube channel, website, and Comcast Channel 1084. Date: Tuesday, February 11 | Time: 6–8 PM Location: The Hunter Room, Manchester Community Library Admission is FREE, but reservations are recommended to secure your spot. The 2025 Selectboard Candidates are: Greg Cutler Karen Geriak Luke Krueger Laurie Kunz Michael Nawrath Have a question for the candidates? Submit questions here: https://lnkd.in/e5EFuXme Reserve your spot here: https://lnkd.in/eQPdXCz8... Be part of the democratic process—stay informed, ask questions, and help shape the future of Manchester.

Cabin Fever Camps 2025 – Registration Now Open! Looking for an exciting, hands-on camp where kids can unleash their creativity? GNAT-TV’s Cabin Fever Camps are back! From video production to storytelling and media creation, campers will dive into the world of filmmaking, learning new skills while having a blast. One camp runs during February break, February 17-21, and the other during April break, April 21-25. Spaces fill up fast, so don’t miss out. Find all the details and register at https://lnkd.in/eV6hvvPV. This is a great opportunity for young creators who love being behind (or in front of!) the camera.

Our community is built on love, kindness, and connection – and we want to celebrate it! This Valentine’s Day, GNAT invites you to join us in honoring the Hearts of Our Community – the people, places, and moments that make our town special. From the friendly faces at local businesses to the neighbor who always lends a hand, every act of love and kindness strengthens the bonds that hold us together. Let’s take a moment to reflect on what makes our community feel like home and?share it with each other. Here’s how you can participate: 1. Share Your Story: Submit a short video (15-30 seconds), a photo, or a heartfelt note about someone or something in our community that you appreciate. 2. Spread the Love: Share your stories on social media and tag us or submit them directly to us at?https://lnkd.in/e_UrHxvD 3. Tune In: Watch as we feature these heartfelt shout-outs throughout February, celebrating the love that makes our town thrive. ?BONUS: Your participation enters you for a chance to win a $30 dollar gift certificate generously donated from?Mother Myrick's Confectionery?– because celebrating love deserves something sweet!

Vermont’s First Civic Health Index Launches This Week! The Vermont Secretary of State’s office is releasing the state’s first-ever Civic Health Index, a report exploring key areas like volunteerism, political engagement, media trust, and more. It also includes findings from the Vermont Youth Civic Health Survey. The launch event is tomorrow, Wednesday, January 15, from 5:30–7:30 PM at Brooks Memorial Library in Brattleboro, featuring highlights, a panel discussion, and small group conversations. Additional events: January 23 at South Burlington Public Library, 5:30–7:30 PM February 5 at St. Johnsbury Athenaeum, 5:30–7:30 PM February 13 at Aldrich Public Library in Barre, 5:30–7:30 PM February 26 at Rutland Free Library, 5:30–7:30 PM We’ll air daily coverage of the launch at 12:00 PM on GNAT-TV Government Channel 1084. Recordings and more details will be posted here: https://lnkd.in/eY2GXTAS. Join in this important conversation about Vermont’s civic health!