MCAT Contract FY2027-28

At a glance

• What: the City's contract with Missoula Community Access Television (MCAT) of $480,000 a year for FY2027-28.
• Where it stands: a motion by Justin Ponton came up at the Public Safety, Health and Operations Committee on 2026-09-16 (the result was not captured), and the contract was on Council's consent agenda on 2026-09-21.
• Next: no further step known; the MCAT advisory commission meets 2026-11-16.

Details

• MCAT is the City's contractor for meeting broadcasts and runs the YouTube channel that carries Council meetings.

Sources

• Minutes of 2026-09-16 (Public Safety, Health and Operations Committee): https://pub-missoula.escribemeetings.com/Meeting.aspx?Id=ab4a7dc9-b7ec-4604-ae38-e2f5aaaedb94&Agenda=PostMinutes&lang=English
• Agenda of 2026-09-21 (City Council): https://pub-missoula.escribemeetings.com/Meeting.aspx?Id=c6f944f2-9dde-4dca-b00b-25191f8958c9&Agenda=Agenda&lang=English

Log

2026-09-16 - Public Safety, Health and Operations Committee

• Motion by Justin Ponton on the contract; vote result not captured.

2026-09-21 - City Council

• Consent: contract of $480,000 a year for FY2027-28.