Free Program Teaches Teens Media Production

DoubleACS's free television/film production program will teach teens everything they need to know about the business.

Youth Program Teaches Media Production

DoubleACS's free television/film production program will teach teens everything they need to know about the business.

Future filmmakers and television producers as well as young people just wanting to learn something have a great opportunity with an upcoming free program from Attleboro community cable station DoubleACS. Called the Youth Media Program, the 10-week session beginning April 23 on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. will teach locals ages 13 to 18 about the basics of video/film production and allow them to produce a short film as well as various other media pieces. DoubleACS Operations Manager James Jones said the new program grew out of the success of the station's Adventures in Television Summer Program. "We wanted to provide more opportunity during the year for students to learn about the power of media," he said. Jones added, "…

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Attleboro Youth Commission Prepares for Winter Extravaganza

The community event will include various activities and money will be collected to support charities that provide heat for homes.

DoubleACS TV recently produced a piece on the Attleboro Youth Commission's upcoming Winter Extravaganza. The family event will take place Saturday from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. at Finberg Field. It will include free games, prizes, caricatures, a bonfire, pictures with Frosty the Snowman and ice skating. The event is free, but donations will be collected to support HEAT and the Attleboro Energy Fund, which raise money to provide heat to homes in need during the winter.

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