Monday, September 17, 2012

Manatee Education Television (METV) celebrates 20 years of covering Bradenton, Sarasota

Manatee Educational Television Station Manager Charles Clapsaddle shows Studio 1, one of two studios in METV’s 18,000-square-foot facility at 2501 63rd Ave. E., Bradenton, which was completed in 2009.

Back in the summer of 1991, Manatee Educational Television hit the airwaves with a special back-to-school program.

METV programming planned to rely on material from the Manatee County School Board, Manatee Community College (now State College of Florida) and the University of South Florida.

It's a commitment that continues today as METV prepares for its sold-out 20th anniversary gala Saturday at the South Florida Museum in downtown Bradenton.

Read more.

Read more here: http://www.bradenton.com/2012/09/16/4200461/manatee-education-television-metv.html#storylink=cpy

—HERALD FILE PHOTO GRANT JEFFERIES — gjefferies@bradenton.com

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