The Portland Media Center Team
Tom Handel
Executive Director
Tom has been involved with public access television since 1991 starting as a producer and board member of the public access station in Lincoln County. He has been Executive Director at CTN/PMC since December 1996, and he’s very excited to see a broad range of people and groups in the Greater Portland area coming into the station making their voices heard. He welcomes anyone with an idea for a television program to come in and chat with him about how to get started to make their idea a reality.
(207) 553-8456
tomh@portlandmedia.org
Dino Raymond
Production Coordinator
Dino, a former Board member at PMC, is our Production Coordinator. He had a long career at WGBH in Boston. Using his extensive talents he leads our podcast initiative, takes major responsibility for our production operations, including assessing and maintaining our video studio and field and studio equipment, produces a couple of our paid productions and works with the City on streaming their meetings. If you want to get started with podcasting or are already trained on our media production equipment and want to start using it to produce a video, he’s the man to see.
(207)553-8451
dino@portlandmedia.org
Dave Sheehy
Marketing Coordinator
Dave Sheehy is an MBA graduate from Saint Joseph’s College of Maine, and as the newest member of the team, and he’s excited to bring his passion for marketing to PMC’s community! He also works as an academic advisor at SJC, and he has most recently showcased his social media marketing talent as the Performance Operations Director at Lyric Music Theater in South Portland. Beyond work, you’ll find him kayaking and snowshoeing with his wife, Abby, or enjoying outdoor antics with his beagle, Harold, and goldendoodle, Molly. If you’re part of the PMC community, email him to introduce yourself. He’s keen to understand how PMC can serve you better!
(207) 560-9051
dave@portlandmedia.org
Christine Sullivan
Executive Assistant
Christine acts as PMC’s Executive Assistant, assisting the Executive Director, Tom Handel, with scheduling, class registrations, organizing development efforts, volunteer coordination and other general administrative support. Her career providing administrative support has included working with such organizations as Applegate Home Health Services, New England Organics, Sweetser, and most recently 13 years as Executive Assistant to the CEO at Spurwink Services. She has a master’s degree in English from the University of Connecticut and also works as a freelance editor.
(207) 553-8436
christine@portlandmedia.org
Patricia Dugal
Accounting/CFO
Patricia has been with PMC since September 2020 and brings 20 years of non-profit experience. Previously, she worked as a finance manager for Legal Service for the Elderly and The Maine Long-Term Care Ombudsman program. She is a graduate of Bentley University. Patricia lives in the Old Port with her husband, Curt and Golden Retriever named Casco.
(207) 553-8455
patricia@portlandmedia.org
David Bedell
Technical Coordinator
A Maine native, David attended Thornton Academy and the University of Maine in Gorham and Fort Kent. David spent 22 years in the U.S. Air Force and retired in 1995. David has a Communications degree and is a Husson University graduate with a Bachelor’s in Computer Information Systems. David has done extensive still photography work and has worked on close to 200 theatrical productions on and off stage in various capacities. He came to the PMC as a volunteer in February of 2022. He joined the PMC Team as a part-time employee in July of 2023.
(207) 553-8454
david@portlandmedia.org