Newport Beach Television live stream
Newport Beach Television online television
Newport Beach Television (NBTV) is the municipal government access cable television channel for the City of Newport Beach, California, United States . The channel is owned and operated by the City of Newport Beach through its Public Information Office . As a dedicated source for online television, NBTV produces original programs, airs City Council and special meetings, and includes a community bulletin board . The channel is currently broadcast on Spectrum Channel 3 and Cox Channel 852 .
The programming schedule allows viewers to watch live channel coverage of Newport Beach City Council meetings, which are generally held twice monthly at City Hall, 100 Civic Center Drive, and are televised live and rebroadcast regularly . The channel also airs Planning Commission meetings, special meetings, and public service announcements . Original programming produced by NBTV includes Heart of the Harbor, a show hosted by city Harbor Resources officials highlighting issues surrounding Newport Bay; Look at the Library, hosted by Library Assistant Mara Cota showcasing municipal library services, resources, and activities; Pages from the Past, a history program hosted by local historian Gay Wassall-Kelly exploring little-known facts and memories of long-time residents; Profiles of Government, featuring city staff and departments at work; and Pick-a-Pet, hosted by Newport Beach Animal Control Officer Jamye Rogers, a show aimed at finding homes for stray animals that has been on the air for almost a decade .
Additional programming developed over the years includes Dine Newport Beach, a program hosted by Carrie Williams providing a behind-the-scenes look at the local restaurant scene; Active Me, a health and lifestyle program hosted by Kelly Lam featuring active activities in Newport Beach such as stand-up paddle boarding and hiking; The Backstory, a look at local people and places hosted by Gary Sherwin, President of Newport Beach & Company; and Talking the Town, a news program hosted by Executive Producer Tom Johnson . The channel also covers community events, youth flag football, lifeguard tryouts, local history, and has a community bulletin board and public service announcements . The NBTV studio is located in a small room behind the dais in the council chambers at Newport Beach City Hall . The operation historically ran with the help of part-time production assistants and was built for less than $100,000 when the city took over broadcasting from Time Warner Cable .
For audiences seeking a reliable live stream of Newport Beach municipal content, NBTV is widely available as a free-to-air service via cable television on Spectrum Channel 3 and Cox Channel 852 within the Newport Beach cable service area . The channel is accessible as tv online via the official City of Newport Beach website at newportbeachca.gov, which provides live streaming of NBTV programming and archived City Council meetings, as well as through the NBTV live stream page and the city's YouTube channel (newportbeachgov), where short videos produced by NBTV are available . The channel reaches approximately 28,000 households in Newport Beach . NBTV programming is also available on Facebook and YouTube . The station is managed by the Public Information Office, which oversees media relations, community outreach, and communication activities for the City of Newport Beach, ensuring that its local government, educational, and community programming reaches residents and interested viewers across the United States .



