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Technology and Communications Commission

Town of Leesburg Government Access Cable TV Channel 

All government access programming for the Town is featured on Comcast Channel 67 and Verizon Channel 35. Programming includes live broadcasts of Town Council work sessions & meetings, Planning Commission meetings, Board of Architectural Review work sessions & meetings, and Board of Zoning Appeals meetings.  At other times, the channel runs a 24-hour informational bulletin board. If you have any questions about this channel or if you would like more information about channel programming, please contact Betsy Fields,  Communications Manager, 
at 703-771-2734.

For issues regarding cable TV service, please see below.

About the Commission
The Technology & Communications Commission consists of seven members appointed by the Town Council.  The Commission makes recommendations to the Council for the efficient, economical and productive use of technology and telecommunications for the Town's residents, businesses and visitors.  In addition, the Commission maintains oversight and review of the cable television operations, advises the Council on the compliance of cable providers with their franchise agreements, and encourages and makes recommendations on the utilization of and enhancements to the Town's public access communications channels and Internet websites.
  

Meetings
The Technology & Communications Commission meets on the 1st Tuesday of each month at 7:30pm in the Council Chambers of Town Hall (25 West Market Street).
 

Commission Members

   Term Ends
J.B. Anderson, Chair

 2014

Tom Watson, Vice Chair

 2016

John Binkley

 2016

Tom Coleman

 2016

Ricky Keech

2016

Oliver Peters

 2014

Mark Provus

2014

Katie Hammler, Council Representative

TERM

Group Email Address:  TechComm@leesburgva.gov

Staff Liaison:  Annie Carlson, Information Technology Manager, accepts correspondence on behalf of the Commission.
  

Commission Documents

   
Cable TV Information


The current cable television providers in Leesburg are Comcast and Verizon. Both companies hold a non-exclusive franchises with the Town.

  • Verizon FIOS TV - FCC Community ID #VA 0660
  • Comcast - FCC Community ID #VA 0255

You can reach Comcast by calling 1-800-COMCAST (266-8278) or visit Comcast's website at www.comcast.com. Comcast’s Leesburg office is located at 208 South King Street in the Historic District. The company's main office is Ashburn at 21730 Red Rum Drive, Suite 192. Tune to Comcast Cable Channel 67 for Town news and live coverage of Town Council meetings.

You can reach Verizon by calling 1-800-VERIZON (837-4966) or visit Verizon’s website at www.verizon.com to request Verizon services or to report problems with your current service.  Tune to Verizon FIOS Channel 35 for Town news and live coverage of Town Council meetings.

Please contact Comcast or Verizon with all cable-related complaints. If after contacting Comcast or Verizon, you cannot obtain a resolution to your complaint, please contact the Town Manager's Office at 703-771-2700, Town of Leesburg, 25 W. Market Street, Leesburg, VA 20176, or you may fill out the Cable TV Feedback Form.

 

Last updated: 5/13/2013 12:11:52 PM