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How Gainesville and Hall County will replace, update content as cable access channel shuts down

TV-18 will be replaced with more online, social media content

Hall County Public Information Officer Katie Crumley visits the TV 18 editing suit Tuesday, Dec. 4, 2018, at the Hall County Government Center. Hall County and Gainesville announced Monday, Dec. 3, that its joint video production team will phase out cable broadcasts and move toward a more “online-driven video content model.” - photo by Scott Rogers

12052018 TV18 1.jpg — Hall County Public Information Officer Katie Crumley visits the TV 18 editing suit Tuesday, Dec. 4, 2018, at the Hall County Government Center. Hall County and Gainesville announced Monday, Dec. 3, that its joint video production team will phase out cable broadcasts and move toward a more “online-driven video content model.” - photo by Scott Rogers

Gainesville and Hall County governments are shifting to provide more social media and online streaming content to residents as they plan to pull the plug on the local government access channel, TV-18, at the end of the year.