Pod Squad: Changes Ahead For Public Education TV Channels

Olelo President and CEO  Sanford Inouye explains what’s happening with his channel and others under new cable company ownership.

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Sanford Inouye, president and CEO of Olelo Community Media, the public educational TV channel, joins Pod Squad host Chad Blair to talk about changes that are coming  prompted by new mainland ownership of a local cable TV company. Spoiler alert: Olelo and other public education channels are being uprooted on the cable dial and moved to new spots that Inouye and others worry will confuse and alienate viewers.

 

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