The Frederick Board of County Commissioners announces a new service for county residents and those interested in watching live broadcasts and archived videos of county meetings and special programs.

A press release from Frederick County states

In addition to watching county meetings online from a personal computer, viewers may now tune in from the convenience of a mobile device.  To watch, visit www.FrederickCountyMD.gov/fcgtv  and click on the link that says, “Watch FCG TV Live.”

Frederick County’s Board President, Blaine Young comments,

“As a service to our citizens and a way to foster open government, Frederick County now offers the option of watching FCG TV, cable channel 19, on an iPhone, iPad or other mobile device – including some Android Smartphones.  Wherever Internet access is available, viewers can tune in to live and archived meetings of the Board of County Commissioners, Planning Commission, a wide variety of boards and commissions, ‘This Week in Frederick County,’ special features and even press conferences.  We are taking government to a higher level of technology in offering this new service and look forward to hearing good feedback from our citizens.”

To read more about these live broadcasts, visit Frederick County’s website.