The city has decided not to appeal a federal court judge's ruling that Bright House Networks didn't violate the law by switching local government stations to a higher tier in the cable line-up. Two years ago, Tampa and St. Petersburg filed companion lawsuits in U.S. District Court challenging the regional cable provider's decision to move public, education and government access, or PEG channels, from their existing spots on the dial. ...more

January 21, 2009

Seven months ago I needed my teenage son to explain YouTube to me. Now I'm not only appearing on YouTube but also writing proposals for others to do so. ...more

September 20, 2008

Bright House plans to move public TV channels into the upper end of its listings later next year, which means some viewers will have to pay for a digital cable box to continue watching meetings of the county commission, school board and city council, plus educational programs and citizen-produced shows. ...more

September 8, 2007