SACRAMENTO COUNTY, Calif. — A public program serving students and the community is at risk of getting defunded – and it’s all due to the declining number of cable TV subscriptions.
All across Sacramento County each year, more than 2,000 public school students get hands-on experience with operating cameras and training in video editing through a program called the Sacramento Educational Video Awards (SEVA), which is now in its 37th school year.
Aaron Heinrich is executive director of the Sacramento Educational Cable Consortium (SECC), which both runs SEVA and provides educational programming on public access channels – including high school graduations…