MAKE MEDIA THAT MATTERS

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ETV is a community Media center for:

AUDIO

VIDEO

production

Live-Streaming

editing

media training

podcasting

Come to our studio at 230 Main Street in East Haven, CT to create the media of your dreams.
Check out our Services page for more info about what we do.

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FAQs

  • We’re currently open:

    10am - 2pm; 6pm - 9pm, Tues. - Thurs.

    10am - 2pm, Saturday

    & 5pm - 9pm, Sunday

    *Federal Holidays, Severe Weather, and Town Events may affect these hours*

  • Our Community Media Center is located at 230 Main St., next door to Puff City. Free parking is available behind the building.

  • Our new vision for ETV, this is a multi-use studio space for Members to learn, grow, create, collab, digitize, share, record, make and edit content, digitize old video footage, and more!

  • Anyone! While Members with East Haven residency receive priority for rentals/reservations, content creators across the region are welcome here. We welcome fellow nonprofits, college students, CT Filmmakers, and our pARTners in the Arts. Simply click over to our Membership page to sign up!

  • Yes! Our Digital Capture Cart, can digitize several formats, including VHS, MiniDV, and DVD. You can also bring your old camera if you have RCA outputs (the red, white, and yellow cables). This service is free for current Members, and we will train you on how to capture footage! ETV is also available to digitize footage for you, for a fee of $20 per tape!

  • Guidelines for listing your event can be found on our Bulletin Board page. Please submit your materials a minimum of two weeks in advance. Listings for events that serve the greater community will be given priority. Advertising is not allowed on our bulletin boards.

  • This always depends on 1] availability and 2] the nature of the event. We don't air content that is promotional in nature (advertising). We prefer to give you the tools and training to cover your own event.

  • ETV is available for live streaming and other paid video services. Please visit our Services page for more information. Any such project that is promotional will not be eligible for time on our airwaves.

  • Yes! Space and equipment for Members are free to reserve. Use of tools & studio space is handled on a 1st come, 1st serve basis. We also offer a range of paid rental options for professionals, including studio lockouts, extended equipment rentals, and more. Organizations looking for a meeting space can also contact us for availability.

  • Yes! ETV offers both group and individual training for Members, covering topics such as video cameras, audio, multi camera shoots, podcasting, digital capture of old footage, video editing, and more.

  • Programs airing on any of our three channels must adhere to ETV's terms of service and to ETV standards / policies. Producers of content must also adhere to our Professional Conduct Policy, and be in good standing. ETV reserves the right to remove any program, or to deny any program from airing, should the program fail to conform to these guidelines.

  • While we have a small staff, we make every effort to air programs as quickly as possible. Edit times vary greatly, as do the availability of slots for new programs to air. We post updates on our current scheduling via our social media channels.