Cablecast Community Media, a product line of Tightrope Media Systems, provides an integrated broadcast automation and multiplatform content distribution solution designed specifically for public, educational, and government access (PEG) organizations. Its web-centric platform enables users to schedule, automate, promote, and play live and on-demand content across cable, web, OTT, and social media from a single, mobile-friendly interface. The system differentiates itself with fully integrated features such as channel branding, meeting management, digital bulletin boards, dynamic VOD portals, captioning, and emergency alert capabilities, all aimed at streamlining operations for stations with small staffs. By consolidating management and distribution into one workflow, Cablecast helps over 800 stations across the U.S. maximize their community impact with minimal effort.
Cablecast’s support site shows new-user training and an upcoming live webinar on customizing a Cablecast CG channel, with pages last updated in mid-to-late June 2026.
Cablecast’s upcoming webinars page lists a live training session for June 24, 2026, led by Cablecast Training Specialist Kayla Creamer.
Tightrope Media Systems plans to debut Cablecast LiveBridge, a new cloud-based streaming service, at NAB 2026. This service aims to simplify simultaneous live streaming of overlapping events. The product targets video operations seeking to reduce complexity in their streaming workflows.
A video server for playout automation and streaming.
JJ Parker
Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
Dana Healy
Chief Operating Officer (COO)
Ray Tiley
Chief Technical Officer (CTO)
Pete Tufigno
VP, Sales
