Eastern Newsbeat [SEP] country of origin
Eastern Newsbeat
"Eastern Newsbeat" is a local community television program in Melbourne, Australia on Channel 31 Melbourne.
The Producer of Eastern Newsbeat was Peter McArthur until 2014. McArthur was also President of C31 for 5 years until 2010 and was still a Director of the Board at Channel 31/Digital 44 until 2016.
Peter McArthur and Eastern Regional Access Television (ERA-TV) were instrumental in getting parliamentary support for Channel 31 to move from Analogue to Digital in 2014.
Bill Page took over as Producer
in 2015 and continues to produce Eastern Newsbeat with Reporter/Producer Tricia Ziemer and Peter McArthur as a reporter.
As well as being the Producer of Eastern Newsbeat in the past, McArthur is also a member and secretary of one of the original community groups Eastern Regional Access Television INC and he helped establish Channel 31 Melbourne and Geelong as a community televisions station in 1994.
ERA-TV also auspices three other television series at Channel 31/Digital 44.
The series "A House Around the Corner", produced