PMC Content Now Streaming on Apple, Amazon, Roku & Android!

PMC Content Now Streaming on Apple, Amazon, Roku & Android!

Great news for Portland Media Center (PMC) viewers! You can now watch PMC Channels 2 & 5 live and on-demand from the comfort of your home—or on the go—with our streaming apps. Whether you’re using Apple TV, Amazon Fire TV, Roku, or an Android mobile device,...

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Take a Studio Course with PMC

Take a Studio Course with PMC

Interested in learning more about the world of studio at the Portland Media Center? You’re in luck! We’re offering Studio Workshops for beginners and aspiring video producers, where we take you over the fundamentals of how to properly set up for, operate, and record...

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Celebrate Media with PMC on March 6, 5:30

Celebrate Media with PMC on March 6, 5:30

Reserve your seats and bring a friend. Join us for a special evening dedicated to volunteers and media enthusiasts! A unique opportunity to connect, discover PMC, and meet industry professionals. Don't miss this event!  If you're planning a show, meet folks who want...

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New Programs on PMC Channel 5 & Streaming!

New Programs on PMC Channel 5 & Streaming!

Hello everyone out there! My name is Cindy and I have the fun and interesting job of being the station’s Program Coordinator for PMC’s Channel 5 on Spectrum cable which also plays on our website at portlandmedia.org. One of the things I like about my job is that I get...

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Poetry Out Loud 20th Anniversary!

Poetry Out Loud 20th Anniversary!

Poetry enthusiasts gather around! On March 3rd, the beauty and variety of verse will be demonstrated at the Waterville Opera House in the Poetry Out Loud Maine Student Finals! In this 20th Anniversary of the event, contestants from all over the state of Maine will...

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Pachios examines Maine Media Today

Pachios examines Maine Media Today

Carolyn Fox, the Executive Editor of the Maine Trust for Local News, and Managing Director Stefanie Manning joined Harold for his January episode of Pachios On the News. They talked about how the non-profit trust that they work for has kept alive print media in the...

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Make Your Own TV Show– Take a Studio Workshop!

Make Your Own TV Show– Take a Studio Workshop!

Interested in learning more about the world of production at the Portland Media Center? You’re in luck! We’re offering Studio Workshops for beginners and aspiring video producers, where we take you over the fundamentals of how to properly set up for, operate, and...

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Retirement Celebration

Retirement Celebration

On January 17, the PMC staff and Board threw a Retirement party for Tom Handel.  The event was held at Bruno's restaurant. Many former staff members and friends attended, and we were favored by those who chose to speak about their fond and hilarious memories of Tom...

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Friday PM LIVE: Conversations Come Alive

Friday PM LIVE: Conversations Come Alive

There are moments in entertainment that don’t just shift the landscape—they redefine it.. Welcome to Friday PM LIVE. This isn’t just a show. It’s an event. A space where unpredictability meets precision, where every second is charged with the energy of the present....

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Two Favorite Shows Refreshed for 2025

Two Favorite Shows Refreshed for 2025

Game Night NOW Luigi Scarcelli has done it again. With a flair for transforming entertainment into unforgettable experiences, he brings a new level of excitement to one of his most dynamic creations: Game Night. Enter Game Night NOW, the next evolution of competitive...

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PMC 2024 Annual Appeal

PMC’s Annual Appeal for 2024 was mailed out to over 200 people and emailed to over a thousand people last month, and the returns have been encouraging. Many donations are received in January and into the middle of February, and with a goal of $8,000 we are almost than...

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Rep. Pingree visits Pachios on the News at PMC

Rep. Pingree visits Pachios on the News at PMC

In the final month of 2024, U.S. Representative for Maine’s First District, Chellie Pingree, paid a visit to our studio and talked to Harold Pachios about her Norwegian farming roots growing up in Minnesota and her 9 th term in Congress. She also discussed what...

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Tom Handel Retiring after 28 years as Executive Director of PMC

Tom Handel’s last day as the ED of the Portland Media Center coincided with the last day of 2024. We want to thank Tom for 28 years of service to the PMC and the Greater Portland Community. Tom has guided the organization through a lot of challenges, location changes,...

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Stay Tuned for Rundlett & Baldacci 2025 at PMC

Stay Tuned for Rundlett & Baldacci 2025 at PMC

2024 was a great year for the Rundlett & Baldacci Report. We had entertainers like the great Gianni Russo and Bebe Buell who has had and is still having a fascinating life. We also brought you a very balanced conversation on the tragedy that is happening in Gaza....

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Historical Podcast

Historical Podcast

On November 13th, PMC welcomed to our podcast studio Matthew Greeley, the great-great-great-grandson of Horace Greeley, who founded and edited the New York Tribune and was involved in U.S. politics as a Congressman and Representative in the 1800’s. Like his...

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Farewell, Sweet Ladies

Farewell, Sweet Ladies

On November 26, 2024, the Lighthouse Jubilees will have recorded their last show ever.  For over twenty years Angie Guillette and Pat McLellan, aka the Lighthouse Jubilees, have entertained seniors and others by  touring residential programs, community centers and...

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