Title
Committee action approving amendments to LCTV operating policies.
Staff Summary
· LCTV operating policies were first adopted in 2000.
· Amendments to the policy may be recommended by the Communications Division for approval by the majority of the Financial and Administrative Committee.
· Suggested amendments to the policy were discussed at the April 2013 and July 2013 Financial and Administrative Committee meetings.
· Communications Division recommends approval of the proposed policy which more accurately reflects LCTV's current operations and provides clear channel policies, including: non-editorial, neutral, non-commercial, non-discriminatory, non-sectarian, and identifies meeting coverage as a priority.
· The policy limits longer format, re-occurring programs to four per year per department and requires programs to be directly related to the department's services and functions.