- Dates
- 2015-09-01 – 2015-09-02
- Kind
- Communication
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Carried out by
- Beaver Island Chamber of Commerce
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- communicationtechnologytourismweathercommunity
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
In September 2015, the Beaver Island Chamber of Commerce announced that a new CBS 9&10/Fox 32 television SkyCam on Beaver Island was operational. The Chamber said the camera offered a wide pan including Main Street and linked it from the Visitors Guide; a follow-up credited Island Airways and local volunteers with helping install the camera.
Evidence limits
The forum preserves a first-party launch announcement and installation credits. It does not establish the camera’s continuous operation, broadcast frequency, visitor counts, or the Chamber’s estimated promotional value.
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Sources
- The Chamber reported that it had upgraded internet upload speed to improve the 9&10 News Beaver Island SkyCam image. This is a first-party operational report, not an independent bandwidth measurement or image-quality audit.forum · www.beaverislandforum.com · 11 · t011021
- The Chamber announced that a new television SkyCam was operational after two years of work, described a 300-degree pan including Main Street, and credited Island Airways and local helpers with installation support. The Chamber also estimated future exposure and visitor value; those estimates are retained as attributed claims, not independently verified reach or economic impact.forum · www.beaverislandforum.com · 09 · t009335
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Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island Chamber announces 9&10/Fox 32 television SkyCam, 2015”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-9-and-10-skycam-launch-2015/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Island Chamber of Commerce, “Improved 9&10 TV Beaver Island SkyCam,” Beaver Island Forum, November 4, 2016. (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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