CMCM Updates

UPDATE: CMCM is closed Saturday, October 30!

Submitted by Omid Indeed on Fri, 10/29/2021 - 3:41pm

CMCM will be closed tomorrow, October 30th during Halloween weekend. We will be open again starting Tuesday, November 2nd during our regular hours 2 PM - 9 PM via appointment and/or reservations!

If you have any questions, please email info@cmcm.tv

Editing Lab Closed April 12-14, 2023 (see dates/hours)!

Submitted by Omid Indeed on Fri, 04/07/2023 - 4:28am

EDITING LAB TEMPORARILY CLOSED NEXT WEEK*

During These Days & Times:

Wednesday, April 12th (2:00 PM – 5:00 PM)
Thursday, April 13th (2:00 PM – 5:00 PM)
Friday, April 14th (11:00 AM – 5:00 PM)

*Editing Lab will reopen from 5:00 PM till closing time and normal editing lab hours will resume on Saturday, April 15th!

We greatly appreciate your understanding. If you have any questions, please email info@cmcm.tv

THANK YOU! ☺

ASK THE EXPERTS Returns This Spring (May & June)!

Submitted by Omid Indeed on Tue, 06/04/2024 - 3:30pm

CMCM's popular series of masterclasses "Ask The Experts" is back at Marin TV on-site with media-related topics presented by experts in their field. These special workshops are free for all CMCM members and $35 for non-members (all ATE workshops and 1-year membership included).

The Ask The Experts (ATE) series will be hosted by CMCM's Director of Operations, Omid Shamsapour. They will be held on Thursdays @ 6:30 PM:

"Story & Structure" with Andrew Small
Thursday, May 16th (6:30 - 8:30 PM):
Learn the skills for writing a feature film from an experienced screenwriter and, in turn, adapt those skills into writing a short film!

"Comfortable On Camera" with Tiffany McElroy
Thursday, May 23rd (6:30 - 8:30 PM):
Learn from an Emmy Award-winning television journalist how to improve the way you communicate and help you deliver your message on camera in a compelling and engaging way. After this workshop, you'll feel as comfortable and confident as a pro!

"Smartphone Productions" with Michael Bouyer
Thursday, June 6th (6:30 - 8:30 PM):

The Sony X70 cameras are here!

Submitted by AlejandroP on Thu, 09/03/2015 - 10:23am

Before you can check out a brand new Sony X70 camera, you'll need to get certified. New members are welcome to register for BASIC FIELD CAMERA PRODUCTION, which will meet Thursdays, September 10, 17, 24 (6 - 9 PM). Members who were certified using the "old" Z5 cameras, need only take FIELD CAMERA TRANSITION: Z5 to X70.

Registration for 2017 Sports Camp

Submitted by AlejandroP on Mon, 06/26/2017 - 5:05pm

Join the Sports Broadcast Summer Camp for hands-on, professional production training available to students in the Bay Area. 

All participants will learn camera operation, directing, multi-camera switching, on-screen graphics, scorekeeping, and audio mixing, while providing live TV coverage of select baseball games to Pacifics fans.

Sign up now: www.cmcm.tv/sports

Media Mixer | Wednesday, Dec 5 | 7 - 8:30 PM

Submitted by Mary Rentzel on Thu, 11/08/2018 - 5:42pm

Holiday Media Mixer

Celebrate the Holiday Season at CMCM! Enjoy the company of fellow members and friends while indulging in delicious Chinese take-out. Wednesday, December 5th from 7 - 8:30 PM.

R.S.V.P to marinartists@hotmail.com
For more info, call (415) 721-0636

Community Media Center of Marin | 819 A Street, San Rafael

Free Orientation: It All Falls Down September 7!

Submitted by Omid Indeed on Tue, 08/31/2021 - 1:15pm

Connect with your community! Create videos that will reach 70,000 households on Marin TV! Learn more at a free CMCM Orientation -- via Zoom -- on the first Tuesday of each month (7 - 8:30 PM). The next Orientation is on the calendar for Tuesday, September 7. Reserve your spot in the "Zoom Room" by registering at www.cmcm.tv/orientation. For more info, call (415) 721-0636.

Free Virtual Orientation: December 7th @ 6:00 PM!

Submitted by Omid Indeed on Tue, 12/06/2022 - 6:22pm

Connect with your community! Create videos that will reach 70,000 households on Marin TV! Learn more at a free CMCM Orientation -- via Zoom -- each month (6:00 - 7:30 PM).

The next Orientation is on the calendar for Wednesday, December 7th!

Reserve your spot in the "Zoom Room" by registering at: https://www.marintv.org/orientation/

For more info, call (415) 721-0636 or email info@cmcm.tv.

Impressions in Layered Color by Veda Florez (Friday, January 9th @ 6:00 PM)

Submitted by Omid Indeed on Fri, 01/02/2026 - 6:12pm

Impressions in Layered Color: An Exhibition by Veda Florez

Community Media Center of Marin
Georgia Anwell Gallery
819 A Street, San Rafael, CA 94901

Opening Reception
December 12, 2025
5:30 – 7:30 pm

Closing Reception
January 9, 2026
5:30 – 7:30 pm

Marin TV Programming Issues

Submitted by michael on Fri, 02/27/2015 - 9:24pm

March update - Our tired server returned refreshed after a brief vacation in the Midwest and we upgraded software across the board which of course caused new minor conflicts we are still sorting out - but your Marin TV is back to normal.




- original post -

You may have noticed some programming disruptions this week on Marin TV Channels 26 and 30 - please be aware that we're working on it! We hope to have everything back to normal next week. That's the short explanation - for the long one, read on . . .

Community Ch 26: Submitted Series and Specials are now playing out as scheduled without interruption.
Government Ch 27: Programming has been unaffected.
Education Ch 30: Regular programming has been temporarily shifted to UCTV and NASA TV programming.

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