CALLING ALL MEMBERS! ANNUAL MEETING JANUARY 29. Dear Members, I'm delighted to invite you to our Annual Membership Meeting on January 29th at 6pm at Portland Media Center. We will provide snacks and refreshment and a look back on what we accomplished over the year and...

Pachios on the News - On this upcoming episode of Pachios on the News, Harold will discuss the politics surrounding the current Palestinian genocide with Fateh Azzem, a human rights consultant who previously founded the Asfari Institute for Civil Society and...

Start and end your day with trusted journalism from around the world — now streaming daily on PMC Live and PMCWatch.com. Mornings on PMC Live deliver international perspectives and independent reporting to keep you informed from sunrise: Al Jazeera English — 6:00 AM...

A board member recently passed through and told me that ‘progress at Portland Media Center is palpable.’ Six months in the director’s chair, this is welcomed news to hear. There is change and energy flowing through the Media Center. This past month saw the launch of...

Thursday evening at Portland Media Center we will launch the newly created, civic minded, new show designed, produced, reported and edited by Portland area High School Students. This show is the culmination of the CIVIC IQ initiative funded in part, by the Davis...

First Friday ends at Portland Media Center. The Teller's Garden creates a delightful and funny improv event powered by your stories.

October brings the talent of YES&CO Improv back into the studio for another round of their laughter and wit.

The Portland Media Center continues to shapeshift as we roll into autumn. Along with the scent of apples, we're growing our abilities and offerings to you. Studio Workshops are now open throughout the fall. Come learn how to make a quick, thirty-minute television...

We are thrilled to be collaborating with Mechanics' Hall our neighbor across the street. They have started a new event series called The Tiny Circulation Desk in their cozy and historic library space. Don't miss these events! We're honored to be the documentarians of...

Portland, Maine – October 2025 – The countdown to the 4th Annual Portland New Year’s Live Show begins! This year’s event will take place on New Year’s Eve 2025, marking the start of the new year 2026. Join us for a night of laughter, music, and celebration as we...

The new television show, The New Youth Times has hit the airwaves! The New Youth Times is a 30min show about civic engagement by teenagers from local high schools produced at The Portland Media Center. The project is supported by The Davis Family Foundation, MYAN...

One of our members, The World Affairs Council of Maine coordinated a visit from a delegation of Tamil-language journalists, community activists, and media influencers who were visiting Maine as part of the U.S. Department of State sponsored Media Innovation for Tamil...