WGBY To Focus on Pittsfield Mayoral Race
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. - WGBY will conclude a series of special editions of The State We're In focusing on mayoral races in western Massachusetts this Friday with a look at the race for Mayor in Pittsfield, Mass.Host Jim Madigan and the WGBY production crew taped interviews in Pittsfield with incumbent Mayor James Roberto and challenger five-term City Councilor Daniel Bianchi. The discussion covered many of the issues facing the residents of Pittsfield, including the two high schools, economic development and crime.
The program will air this Friday, October 30 at 7:30pm on WGBY public television which can be seen on Time Warner Cable channels 12 & High Definition1807 throughout Berkshire County. The program also repeats on Sunday morning, November 1 at 10:30am.
WGBY (www.wgby.org), a community-supported public broadcasting organization, connects the people of western New England to events, ideas and each other through national PBS programming and locally produced series and specials. With four digital television channels, video on demand, podcasting and streaming video, WGBY is one of the region's most accessible community institutions, providing lifelong learning opportunities for all.
