News

After 12 years at Open Signal and Portland Community Media, Bea Bedard has taken a position with the City of Portland’s Office for Community Technology. Read more about this news in a personal post from Bea herself. 

This spring marks the end of a five-year intensive collaboration with middle school students Open School, a nonprofit program for students who need an alternative to a traditional public school. Learn more about this incredible partnership.

Now that the government shutdown has ended, the Federal Communications Commission is getting back to work on Docket 05-311, the proposed policy that could defund community media throughout the country.

Win tickets to Live Wire's sold out show at the Alberta Rose Theater on December 20.

Your donation of any size will put you into a drawing to receive an Open Signal class, movie and pizza coupons, headphones and more!

Winter TV series applications open on Wednesday, November 7.

The FCC has proposed policy that could eliminate a major source of funding from MetroEast and Open Signal, and could result in community media centers closing their doors. Learn how you can take action and #SaveCommunityMedia.

Open Signal offers tracks that students can follow to progress through their preferred field.

Effective immediately, Open Signal will no longer create seven-day checkout reservations. 

The pilot year of Open Signal's Future Forum program provided an in-depth learning experience for eight socially-driven media makers. Here's what they're doing now.