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July 19, 2012July 19, 2026 georgenhs Uncategorized

Lights, Camera, Summer: Norwood Public Access’s Youth Media Program-July 19, 2012

The Lights, Camera, Summer program was a huge success for Norwood Public Access (NPA) and its participants. The program allowed 15 students to learn about video production and create their own content, which was then broadcast on NPA-TV.

August 23, 2007August 22, 2026 georgenhs Local Business History, This Day In Norwood History

Board of Selectmen Approves Verizon FiOS Cable Franchise-August 23, 2007

Norwood selectmen approved a cable franchise for Verizon, making it the 55th Massachusetts town to get FiOS and giving residents a third TV provider alongside Comcast and Norwood Light.

August 5, 1992August 4, 2026 georgenhs This Day In Norwood History

Cablevision Announces Rate Increases for Norwood Subscribers-August 5, 1992

Cable television rates for Norwood residents increased in September 1992 across basic, family, and premium packages as Cablevision simultaneously prepared for a corporate takeover by A-R Cable Services.

July 18, 1992July 19, 2026 georgenhs This Day In Norwood History

Norwood to Re-Examine Cable Request-July 18, 1992

Norwood was on the cusp of a significant decision regarding its cable television infrastructure. On this fateful day, July 18, 1992, selectmen were poised to take action on a long-delayed … Continue reading Norwood to Re-Examine Cable Request-July 18, 1992

August 16, 1985August 15, 2026 georgenhs This Day In Norwood History

Adams-Russell Cable Co. Plans September Rate Hike-August 16, 1985

Adams-Russell Cable Co. announced a September 1 rate hike from $25 to $32 per month, triggering a contract dispute with town officials over uncompleted municipal cable loops.

October 15, 1983October 14, 2026 georgenhs This Day In Norwood History

Selectmen Approve High School as Site for New Local Cable Television Studio-October 15, 1983

Overcoming earlier anxieties regarding municipal oversight and public accessibility, the Board of Selectmen voted 4 to 1 on Wednesday night to authorize the construction of a new local cable television … Continue reading Selectmen Approve High School as Site for New Local Cable Television Studio-October 15, 1983

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