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MVCC is seeking qualified candidates to fill the Government Production Supervisor position. The current employee is retiring at the end of January 2025. The Miami Valley Communications Council (MVCC) was formed in 1975 and is a council of governments serving the suburban communities of Kettering, Centerville, Miamisburg, Springboro, West Carrollton, Oakwood, Moraine and Germantown. In […]

Veterans Day Services now on MVCC Channels 5, 6, and 991 Watch the services of Centerville, Kettering, and the Dayton VA Medical Center “We are so fortunate to live in this country, and all that it provides us and everything that is possible, because of those who have served our country to preserve that which […]

MVCC Tips Off Year 16 of the Game of the Week Basketball Season this December Don’t miss the action when our cameras drive to the hoop on December 11, 2024 Are you ready for the best high school basketball coverage in the region? Then tuning in to the Miami Valley Communications Council (MVCC) sports programming […]

The 2024 Philo T. Farnsworth Awards were announced on September 10th, 2024, recognizing excellence in cable programming within the Ohio, Michigan, Kentucky, and Indiana regions by the Alliance for Community Media Central States Region. Here are the nine MVCC staff and local producer winners: ARTS/CULTURAL AWARENESS (NON-PROFESSIONAL): WINNER A Century Of Cinema: Barbra Streisand Doug […]

Joe Mackenzie Recognized for 25 Years of Service MVCC Government Producer embarking on new teaching career  As part of the City of Oakwood’s City Council Meeting on Monday, July 16th, 2024, MVCC Government Producer Joe MacKenzie was recognized by City Manager Norbert S. Klopsh for his three decades of service. “He’s received numerous Philo T. […]

MVCC brings the excitement of local high school football into homes across the community with its “Game of the Week” broadcasts. Each week, viewers can tune in to catch the most anticipated matchups, featuring talented young athletes giving their all on the gridiron. These broadcasts not only showcase the skill and determination of local teams […]

  The City of West Carrollton hosted Queen City for a one-of-a-kind performance; a drone show featuring 189 drones! Watch the event in its entirety on MVCC Channel 5, or on the MVCC YouTube channel. Special thanks to sponsors altafiber, Dayton Daily News, and iheart Radio. The West Carrollton Drone Show with Queen City (youtube.com)

  July 4th was filled with red, white, and blue, and video too! Now viewers can enjoy the Independence Day festivities once more with programming on MVCC Channel 5. The Centerville and Washington Township Parade can be seen on MVCC’s YouTube channel here: Centerville & Washington Township Americana Parade 2024 (youtube.com) South Main Street was […]

Producer:           Susan Melville / Centerville-Washington History Introduction: Susan Melville is the Finance Manager and Newsletter Editor for Centerville-Washington History. In 2022, Susan signed up for the free podcasting workshop at MVCC and now has a regularly scheduled series that can be seen each week on both GATV5 and CATV 991, online at www.mvcc.video, and on […]

Marking a Milestone: 25 Episodes, Miami Valley Salute to Veterans Since launching the podcast center at MVCC in 2022, we’ve seen so many creators enthusiastically respond with television shows and podcasts using the new technology. Two years later, several of these producers have now reached the milestone of twenty-five episodes. Cindy LaPointe-Dafler is a Gold […]

Pathways to Mental Wellbeing makes debut on MVCC Kettering Health series focuses on stress, behavioral and mental health Kettering Health, Declare, and Alcohol, Drug Addiction, and Mental Health Services (ADAMHS) of Montgomery County have teamed up to help make the region, “A Healthy, Safe, and Thriving Community” through a new series of discussion guides and […]

By Nick Blizzard June 2, 2024 The completion of a fiber network will allow a south suburban group to market a section of that system to internet service providers for seven cities, expanding options in those areas. The Miami Valley Communications Council plans to sign a long-term deal to allow service providers in Centerville, Kettering, […]

The world lost a true renaissance man on the night of May 16, 2024. Robert Thobaben, a decorated military hero, prolific author, esteemed professor, and dedicated volunteer, passed away. Thobaben’s literary contributions include several acclaimed books on veterans, such as Common Warfare: Parallel Memoirs by Two World War II GI’s in the Pacific and For […]

  Viewers of the Miami Valley Communications Council cable channels on Spectrum will notice a significant quality upgrade to their favorite programs. All four MVCC Channels have switched to high-definition (HD) cablecasting. CLICK HERE TO READ THE MAY/JUNE 2024 NEWSLETTER  

Welcome to the Philo Festival of Media Arts, where the spotlight shines on you, the media maestro! This one-of-a-kind event, brought to you by the Central States Alliance for Community Media, is a vibrant blend of friendly competition, collaborative spirit, and a celebration of creativity. Picture yourself immersed in a whirlwind of educational sessions, creative […]