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Community Cable Access Channel 27

• be residents of Albuquerque.  

  - Proof of residency consists of a local picture ID with an ABQ address & issue date of no less than six months.  

  -ABQ area residents live in the following zip codes:
  87102; 87104; 87100; 87106; 87107; 87108; 87109; 87111; 87112; 87113;  87114-18; 87119; 87120; 87121; 87122; 87123

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• be at least 18 years of age or have an Albuquerque adult resident sign the cablecast request.
  
• be identified at the beginning and end of their programs.
  
• run a disclaimer at the beginning of each program relinquishing Quote...Unquote, Channel 27 and Comcast Cable of any responsibility for their program.

Programmers/Sponsors are liable for all program content.

• Programming may not contain:

  • Advertising material to promote the sale of any product or service.
  • Advertising promoting candidates for public office.
  • Obscene or pornographic material.
  • Solicitation of funds.
  • Lottery or gambling information.
  • Material which is also being shown on any commercial broadcast or cable channel in the Albuquerque area, except PSA's and program promos.
    
• Programming containing adult material must be identified and scheduled after 12 midnight.
  
• Programming which is deemed "viewer discretionary" is required to display and read aloud a viewer advisory.
  
• Programs may not contain any commercial content.
  
• Nonprofit organizations may discuss fundraising efforts on Channel 27 but may not directly solicit funds on Channel 27.

Program Length

• Programs will be 28 or 58 minutes long.
  
• Programmers may schedule no more than 58 minutes per week.
  
• Programmers may schedule no more than four 58 minute programs per month.

Privacy Policies

• Viewers have the right to know who is programming a message on Channel 27.
  
• Programmer records will be on file an available for public inspection at Channel 27.
  
• Anyone refusing to have their records available for public inspection will not be able to cablecast on Channel 27.
  
• Viewers have the right to respond to programming through a "counter message" or rebuttal.
  

Promoting your Show, Credits and PSAs

• Programmers are responsible for promoting their message.
  
• Underwriting credits may be given but must not exceed thirty seconds for programs up to 58 minutes long.
  
• Scheduling of PSA's is at the discretion of Channel 27.
  

Distribution

• Channel 27 will not distribute any programming without written permission from the producer/programmer.
  
• Producers who wish to distribute their programs to other Public Access Stations in New Mexico can join NMCCAT for an annual fee of $20.00. click here for to contact John for more details on joining NMCCAT.
  
• Producers who wish to distribute their programs to other Public Access Stations, a please click on the link for other Community Media Centers (CMCs) in the main navbar for contact info.

Format

Channel 27 reserves the right to decline cablecast of any program not meeting acceptable technical standards.

• Programs must be submitted for cablecast on DVD, miniDV, 1/2" VHS, 1/2" SVHS, or 3/4" videotape.
  
  
• Programs will be 28 or 58 minutes long.
  
  
• Programs must have color bars, 10 seconds of black or a countdown before their show begins.
  
  
• Programmers must be identified at the very beginning and end of their programs.
  
  
• Programmers must run a disclaimer at the beginning of each program relinquishing Quote...Unquote, Channel 27 and Comcast Cable of any responsibility for their program.
  
  
• Programming which is deemed "viewer discretionary" is required to display and read aloud a viewer advisory