PAC 14
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PAC 14 is the community Public, educational, and government access
Public, educational, and government access
Public, educational, and government access television, refers to three different cable television specialty channels...

 (PEG) cable TV channel for Wicomico County, Maryland
Wicomico County, Maryland
As of the census of 2010, there were 98,733 people, 37,220 households, and 24,172 families residing in the county. The population density was 261.7 people per square mile . There were 41,192 housing units at an average density of 109.2 per square mile...

. It airs on channel 14 throughout the county on Comcast Cable. Its studios and office are located on the campus of Salisbury University
Salisbury University
Salisbury University is a public university in Salisbury, Maryland.According to U.S. News and World Report's 2009 America's Best Colleges index, "In guidebooks and surveys by U.S...

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PAC 14 started broadcasting in November 1998 as Access 26. The original partners were Salisbury University, Wicomico County, and the City of Salisbury
Salisbury, Maryland
-Demographics:Salisbury is the principal city of the Salisbury-Ocean Pines CSA, a Combined Statistical Area that includes the Salisbury metropolitan area and the Ocean Pines micropolitan area , which had a combined population of 176,657 at the 2010 census.As of the census of 2000, there were...

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Wicomico County residents are permitted to check out equipment and produce their own shows for airing on PAC 14 at no cost. Workshops are held to train producers on how to use the camera, microphones, and editing software.

Programming

PAC 14 provides live coverage Salisbury City Council
Salisbury, Maryland
-Demographics:Salisbury is the principal city of the Salisbury-Ocean Pines CSA, a Combined Statistical Area that includes the Salisbury metropolitan area and the Ocean Pines micropolitan area , which had a combined population of 176,657 at the 2010 census.As of the census of 2000, there were...

 and Wicomico County Council
Wicomico County, Maryland
As of the census of 2010, there were 98,733 people, 37,220 households, and 24,172 families residing in the county. The population density was 261.7 people per square mile . There were 41,192 housing units at an average density of 109.2 per square mile...

 Meetings.

Free Friday is a service for Wicomico County non-profit organizations, allowing them to record a 15 or 30 minute video program. PAC 14 staff record and edit the program for the non-profit.

Many non-profit and government agencies have become producers, such as the Wicomico County Board of Education
Wicomico County Public Schools
Wicomico County Public Schools is the public school district in Wicomico County, Maryland. In July 2009, WCPS had 25 schools, consisting of 16 elementary, 1 elementary/middle, 3 middle, 1 middle/high and 4 high schools....

 with their monthly program titled Working Together for Children and the Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore
Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore
The Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore was established in 1984, and is located in Salisbury, Maryland. Its mission is to "strengthen the community by building charitable funds, maximizing benefits to donors, making effective grants, and provide leadership to address community needs." It...

 with their monthly program titled Community Foundation Spotlight.

Certain programming series, such as Working together for children, Community Foundation spotlight, Public health spotlight, and Digitizing Delmarva heritage and traditions Reeling in the past. are also available at the Wicomico County Public Library.
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