Gina Forbes
Station Manager of Woodbridge TV
Gina Forbes is the Station Manager of Woodbridge TV and has worked there for over 30 years. She began part-time, while attending St. John’s University in 1989 and became full-time in ‘91. Gina has helped the station grow from a small operation to the technologically advanced one it is today.
Beyond Cable: New Ways to Communicate w/your Citizens- Sponsored by TelVue
Municipal TV is not just cable anymore. We will discuss the various ways a municipality can communicate with their citizens beyond traditional cable television channels. The panel will explore and discuss new video trends in social media, live streaming and how access channels are entering the world of Over The Top (OTT) with their own channels on Apple TV, Roku and more. Panelists: Gina Forbes, Station Manager, Woodbridge TV; Jesse Lerman President/CEO, TelVue Corporation; Joe Fernandes, Assistant Supervisor,, Woodbridge TV; Brandon Uhlig, Station Manager, Metuchen Media; Panelists/Moderator: Bob Duthaler, Managing Partner, DNS Media Group
New Programming Ideas for PEG stations
Tired of the same programs year after year? Is there content beyond town meetings and summer concerts. This panel might just give you some ideas for new programming opportunities to enhance your program schedule. Join fellow station managers who have found new stories to tell in their towns. Discover new sources of programming that you might have overlooked right in your own backyard. Panelists: Anthony Pagliuco, East Brunswick TV; Gina Forbes, Woodbridge TV; Abby Wilson, Production Manager, C-NET; Moderator: Geoffory Belinfante, External Relations Chair, JAG