The commission will hold a discussion and provide direction to staff regarding commission meeting broadcasts. This implies the county is exploring how to record, stream, or otherwise broadcast its public meetings, but no system or vendor is specified yet. This is an early-stage signal that Catron County may consider investing in audio-visual equipment, streaming platforms, or related IT services to support remote access and public transparency. AV integrators, streaming platform providers, and civic engagement software vendors can offer options tailored to a small rural jurisdiction, including low-bandwidth solutions and simple workflows for staff.
No indication is given whether they have an interim solution or are starting from scratch; discussio...
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