When does the station telecast?
Programs are telecast by digital server 24 hours a day. Click here for a list of our regularly scheduled programs. The Community Calendar presents information about non-profit events, town meetings, and other notices sent to WHC-TV by residents and organizations in between programming blocks. To submit a community event, click here.

What facilities are available?
Located on the third floor, room 326, of Town Hall in West Hartford, the WHC-TV production facilities include:

  • Three camera (3CCD) studio and control room.

  • Portable camcorders, lights and microphones

  • Digital Nonlinear Editing Room. (Accepts DV-Cam, MiniDV and outputs to DVD)

  • Graphics Generators - including creation software like Photoshop, Fireworks and Lightwave.

What is WHC-TV's audience?
WHC-TV telecasts solely in the town of West Hartford on Comcast Cable Channel 5. West Hartford cable television subscribers include more than two-thirds of the community, over 20,000 households. Members of the community tell us that WHC-TV provides something unique by bringing news about West Hartford into the their living rooms.

A recent program guest said, "I was pleased by the number of people who saw me on channel 5; not just my friends but people I ran into in the local supermarket."

Channel 5 on Comcast Cable is also the access channel for Windsor, Bloomfield, Simsbury, Hartford, and East Hartford, but each community channel has its own programming and local audience.

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