NORWOOD PUBLIC ACCESS TELEVISION INC: Form 990, tax year 2012

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Organization
NORWOOD PUBLIC ACCESS TELEVISION INC (EIN 41-2121624)
Tax period
2012-01-01 to 2012-12-31
Filed
2013-09-23
IRS object ID
201312669349300306
Schema version
2012v2.1
Source
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Timestamp2013-09-23T09:04:49-05:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2012-12-31TaxPeriodEndDate

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DescriptionNORWOOD PUBLIC ACCESS TELEVISION, INC. ENCOURAGES THE USE OF PUBLIC ACCESS TELEVISION AS FOLLOWS: NORWOOD PUBLIC ACCESS TELEVISION, INC. BROADCAST OVER 740 ORIGINAL PROGRAMS DURING 2012. INCLUDING PUBLIC ACCESS PROGRAMS, GOVERNMENT MEETINGS, EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING AND STAFF PRODUCED ORIGINAL PROGRAMMING. THE ORGANIZATION HAS BEEN RECOGNIZED WITH FOUR AWARDS FROM THE ALLIANCE FOR COMMUNITY MEDIA FOR EXCELLENCE IN PROGRAMMING. NPA-TV, INC. PROMOTES PUBLIC ACCESS USE THROUGH MONTHLY OPEN HOUSES, LOCAL PRINT MEDIA AND SOCIAL MEDIA. THE STAFF OF THE ORGANIZATION TEACHES PUBLIC ACCESS CLASSES TO A VARIETY OF AGE GROUPS THROUGH ADULT EVENING CLASSES, SPRING AND FALL AFTERNOON YOUTH VIDEO CLUB CLASSES AND A SUMMER WORKSHOP FOR CHILDREN IN MIDDLE SCHOOL CALLED LIGHTS, CAMERA, SUMMER IN ADDITION TO THE CLASSES, THE THREE PERSON FULL TIME STAFF OF THE ORGANIZATION FACILITATES THE USE OF PUBLIC ACCESS BY INDIVIDUALLY ASSISTING PRODUCERS WITH THE PRODUCTION OF PROGRAMS WHEN NEEDED. THE ORGANIZATION BROADCASTS LOCAL TOWN GOVERNMENT MEETINGS TO KEEP THE PUBLIC INFORMED OF LOCAL ISSUES. NPA-TV HAS MORE THAN DOUBLED ITS COVERAGE OF GOVERNMENT MEETINGS IN THE PAST TWO YEARS. THE ORGANIZATION HAS ADDED THE BOARD OF HEALTH, THE ZONING BOARDING, THE FINANCE COMMISSION, THE PERMANENT BUILDING COMMITTEE, THE TOWN WIDE BUDGET COMMITTEE AND THE CONSERVATION COMMISSION TO ITS COVERAGE THAT ALSO INCLUDES THE BOARD OF SELECTMEN, ANNUAL TOWN MEETING AND SCHOOL COMMITTEE. THESE MEETINGS ARE BROADCAST LIVE OR WITHIN ONE WEEK OF THE MEETING. THE ORGANIZATION HAS BUILT A UNIQUE PARTNERSHIP WITH THE NORWOOD PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM. AS PART OF THE PARTNERSHIP, NPA-TV BUILT A 520,000 STUDIO THAT IT SHARES WITH THE SCHOOL SYSTEM. IN ADDITION, NPA-TV PURCHASES EQUIPMENT TO HELP PROVIDE THE NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED NHS TELEVISION PROGRAM WITH CAMERAS, COMPUTERS AND SOFTWARE TO PRODUCE PROGRAMS. GRADUATES OF THE NHS-TV PROGRAM ARE ATTENDING TOP COMMUNICATION UNIVERSITIES IN THE COUNTRY, INCLUDING SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY, BOSTON UNIVERSITY AND EMERSON COLLEGE. NPA-TV ALSO DONATES EQUIPMENT TO THE MIDDLE AND ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS TO HELP THEM SUPPORT TELEVISION CLUBS AND PRODUCE PROGRAMMING FOR THEIR STUDENTS. THE ORGANIZATION PRODUCES ORIGINAL LOCAL PROGRAMMING AS PART OF BEING AN INTEGRAL PART OF THE NORWOOD COMMUNITY. PROGRAMS HIGHLIGHTING ISSUES AND ACTIVITIES WITHIN THE POLICE DEPARTMENT, FIRE DEPARTMENT, DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS AND LIBRARY ARE PRODUCED ON A REGULAR BASIS. NORWOOD DIGEST, A LOCAL NEWS MAGAZINE SHOW, GIVES RESIDENTS A MORE IN DEPTH LOOK INTO THE PEOPLE AND PLACES OF NORWOOD. NPA-TV SPORTS BROADCAST BOTH YOUTH AND HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS IN COOPERATION WITH THE HIGH SCHOOL PROGRAM. TOWN EVENTS BROADCAST THROUGHOUT THE COURSE OF THE YEAR INCLUDE: NORWOOD DAY, THE JULY 4TH PARADE, SUMMERFEST, CONCERTS ON THE COMMON, AND DANCING WITH THE NORWOOD STARS. NORWOOD PUBLIC ACCESS TELEVISION, INC. IS AN ACTIVE MEMBER OF THE NORWOOD COMMUNITY.Description
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Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (5 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
FIRST ACCOMPLISHMENT DESCRIPTIONFORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4AACCESS CLASSES TO A VARIETY OF AGE GROUPS THROUGH ADULT EVENING CLASSES, SPRING AND FALL AFTERNOON YOUTH VIDEO CLUB CLASSES AND A SUMMER WORKSHOP FOR CHILDREN IN MIDDLE SCHOOL CALLED LIGHTS, CAMERA, SUMMER IN ADDITION TO THE CLASSES, THE THREE PERSON FULL TIME STAFF OF THE ORGANIZATION FACILITATES THE USE OF PUBLIC ACCESS BY INDIVIDUALLY ASSISTING PRODUCERS WITH THE PRODUCTION OF PROGRAMS WHEN NEEDED. THE ORGANIZATION BROADCASTS LOCAL TOWN GOVERNMENT MEETINGS TO KEEP THE PUBLIC INFORMED OF LOCAL ISSUES. NPA-TV HAS MORE THAN DOUBLED ITS COVERAGE OF GOVERNMENT MEETINGS IN THE PAST TWO YEARS. THE ORGANIZATION HAS ADDED THE BOARD OF HEALTH, THE ZONING BOARDING, THE FINANCE COMMISSION, THE PERMANENT BUILDING COMMITTEE, THE TOWN WIDE BUDGET COMMITTEE AND THE CONSERVATION COMMISSION TO ITS COVERAGE THAT ALSO INCLUDES THE BOARD OF SELECTMEN, ANNUAL TOWN MEETING AND SCHOOL COMMITTEE. THESE MEETINGS ARE BROADCAST LIVE OR WITHIN ONE WEEK OF THE MEETING. THE ORGANIZATION HAS BUILT A UNIQUE PARTNERSHIP WITH THE NORWOOD PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM. AS PART OF THE PARTNERSHIP, NPA-TV BUILT A 520,000 STUDIO THAT IT SHARES WITH THE SCHOOL SYSTEM. IN ADDITION, NPA-TV PURCHASES EQUIPMENT TO HELP PROVIDE THE NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED NHS TELEVISION PROGRAM WITH CAMERAS, COMPUTERS AND SOFTWARE TO PRODUCE PROGRAMS. GRADUATES OF THE NHS-TV PROGRAM ARE ATTENDING TOP COMMUNICATION UNIVERSITIES IN THE COUNTRY, INCLUDING SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY, BOSTON UNIVERSITY AND EMERSON COLLEGE. NPA-TV ALSO DONATES EQUIPMENT TO THE MIDDLE AND ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS TO HELP THEM SUPPORT TELEVISION CLUBS AND PRODUCE PROGRAMMING FOR THEIR STUDENTS. THE ORGANIZATION PRODUCES ORIGINAL LOCAL PROGRAMMING AS PART OF BEING AN INTEGRAL PART OF THE NORWOOD COMMUNITY. PROGRAMS HIGHLIGHTING ISSUES AND ACTIVITIES WITHIN THE POLICE DEPARTMENT, FIRE DEPARTMENT, DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS AND LIBRARY ARE PRODUCED ON A REGULAR BASIS. NORWOOD DIGEST, A LOCAL NEWS MAGAZINE SHOW, GIVES RESIDENTS A MORE IN DEPTH LOOK INTO THE PEOPLE AND PLACES OF NORWOOD. NPA-TV SPORTS BROADCAST BOTH YOUTH AND HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS IN COOPERATION WITH THE HIGH SCHOOL PROGRAM. TOWN EVENTS BROADCAST THROUGHOUT THE COURSE OF THE YEAR INCLUDE: NORWOOD DAY, THE JULY 4TH PARADE, SUMMERFEST, CONCERTS ON THE COMMON, AND DANCING WITH THE NORWOOD STARS. NORWOOD PUBLIC ACCESS TELEVISION, INC. IS AN ACTIVE MEMBER OF THE NORWOOD COMMUNITY.
ORGANIZATION'S PROCESS USED TO REVIEW FORM 990FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11BTHE BUSINESS MANAGER REVIEWS THE FORM 990 WITH THE TREASURER/CLERK. THE TREASURER APPROVES AND AUTHORIZES THE ACCOUNTING FIRM TO ELECTRONICALLY FILE.
COMPENSATION PROCESS FOR TOP OFFICIALFORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15ATHE BOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEWS THE STATION MANAGER'S COMPENSATION ANNUALLY AND DETERMINES USING INDUSTRY COMPARISON SURVEY.
COMPENSATION PROCESS FOR OFFICERSFORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15BTHE STATION MANAGER REVIEWS OFF OTHER EMPLOYEE'S COMPENSATION ANNUALLY AND DETERMINES USING INDUSTRY COMPARISON SURVEY. A RECOMMENDATION IS THEN MADE TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR THEIR APPROVAL.
GOVERNING DOCUMENTS DISCLOSURE EXPLANATIONFORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19UPON WRITTEN REQUEST.

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