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Become a Member

Individual Membership:

BCTV membership is open to any individual who is:

  • a resident of Windham County
  • enrolled in a diploma or degree program at an educational institution located in Windham County
  • employed by a business located in Windham County
  • an employee, member, or volunteer of a non-profit organization located in Windham County and serving residents of Windham County.
  • Residents under age 18 may join if a parent or guardian signs the membership form, assuming all legal and financial responsibility for the actions of the minor.

Organizational Membership:

BCTV membership is open to any non-profit that:

  • has an office located in Windham County
  • serves residents of Windham County

Benefits:

  • Access to BCTV’s video production workshops
  • Access to cameras, editing equipment, and a multi-camera television studio to produce programs
  • Free channel time and online hosting for programs you produce
  • Free channel time for programs you "sponsor" and submit (and have permission from the producer)
  • Participation in BCTV as a voting member
  • Eligibility for board of directors
  • Vote on member business at the Annual Meeting if registered as a member at least 30 days prior to the meeting date (usually held the third week in September).

Membership Fees

Below are fees for Producing Members who want to use BCTV's equipment, facilities, and training services. If you want to support BCTV as a donor,  please go to our Support page and make a donation.  

Step 1: Join BCTV as a Producing Member. The fees are the same for Individuals and Organizations.

Basic Membership: $25.00 annual fee

Student (26 and under): $15.00 annual fee

Without paying any additional fees, Basic Membership entitles you to:

  • Submit finished programs to air on BCTV's cable channels and be uploaded to BCTV's website and YouTube channel (unlimited).
  • One individual training session (Basic Camera, Editing, Studio Production)
  • Access to BCTV equipment and facilities according to the fee structure below.
  • "Sponsor" a non-local program to air on BCTV

Step 2: Either pay by use (like a co-pay), or choose an Annual Package if you anticipate using BCTV equipment and/or editing and studio facilities regularly. (For more than 3-4 uses per year, a package has the best price.) Please call 802-257-0888 or email info(at)brattleborotv.org for guidance on your membership, or if the fees are a barrier.

Single Use Fees:

TYPE OF USEFEES PER SINGLE USETRAINING REQUIREMENT
Training/Certification$25.00Per additional training (initial training included in basic membership)

Edit Suite (limit four hours)

$10.00Initial training/certification required
Field Gear or Laptop checkout$20.00Initial training/certification required

Studio Use -

Self-produced

(limit four hours)

 
$40.00Initial training/certification required

Studio Use - Staffed

(limit four hours)

 
$75.00 < 1 hrNo certification required. Ex: Open Studio

Podcast Studio

$5.00Per reservation. Bulk discounts available for frequent users.

Membership Packages:

 

Membership Packages

(includes Basic Membership and One Training)

 Basic Producing Membership

Producing Member- 

Editor

Producing Member- 

Field Equipment

Producing Member - 

Studio

Level A

Producing Member - 

Studio

Level B

Producing Member - 

Studio

Level C

BENEFITS$25/yr ($15/Yr under 26)

$60/yr

$120/yr

$240/yr$360/yr$480/yr
ACCESS TO BCTV EQUIPMENT AND FACILITIES

Pay by Single Use* 

(See chart above)

 

Editing Equipment 

(unlimited reservations)

 

Editing and Field Equipment

(unlimited reservations)

 
All Equipment and Facilities including Studio up to 12 reservationsAll Equipment and Facilities including Studio up to 24 reservationsAll Equipment and Facilities including Studio up to 52 reservations
ACCESS TO TRAINING BY BCTV STAFFOne Training includedXXXXX
SUBMIT FINISHED PROGRAMS TO AIRXXXXXX
UNLIMITED USE OF EDITING FACILITIES XXXXX
UNLIMITED FIELD EQUIPMENT RESERVATIONS  xxxx
UP TO 12 STUDIO RESERVATIONS   xxx
13-24 STUDIO RESERVATIONS    xx
25-52 STUDIO RESERVATIONS     x
STAFFED STUDIO FEE WITH MEMBERSHIP PKG   $75 PER SHOW$75 PER SHOW$75 PER SHOW

 

 

How to join by mail or online:

Join by mail: Fill out BCTV's Membership Form. Your signature on the form indicates that you have read and agree to BCTV's Policies and Procedures.  Please make your check out to BCTV and mail it in with your membership form to:

Brattleboro Community Television
230 Main Street, Suite 201

Brattleboro, VT 05301

Join online: Please fill out the form below to become an Individual or Organizational Member. Then click the PayPal button below to submit your fee.

 

Please use the PayPal 'Donate' button below to pay your membership fee. 

 

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