What is The NYC Media Group?

In addition to her role as Commissioner of The NYC Mayor’s Office of Film, Theatre & Broadcasting (MOFTB), My friend Katherine Oliver is also CEO of The NYC Media Group. Ah. what is The NYC Media Group you ask…a lot bigger than I thought.

THe NYC Media Group is the official network of the City of New York and is comprised of television, radio and digital media assets. The network programs and manages NYCTV, encompassing one broadcast TV channel, three multicast DTV channels, and four local basic cable TV channels. NYC Media Group also operates one full-power FM radio station, Radio New York 91.5 FM, and Radio NYC, the City’s on-hold messaging system that serves more than 50,000 telephone lines, including City Hall. Among NYC Media Group’s digital assets is NYCTV On-Demand, an online, broadband video player. To learn more about NYC Media Group, please visit www.nyc.gov/tv.