Stay informed! Watch Fairfax County public meetings live, and the latest events and activities on shows like 16 Around Fairfax, County Magazine, Check It Out, Parks Plus, and Mature Living. Channel 16 - Your Fairfax County Government Television Channel.
Channel 16 delivers all of its programming with closed captions. In February 2022, Channel 16 launched dual captioning of all live programs in both English and Spanish, including government meetings, press conferences, and district town halls. In addition, all programs produced by Channel 16 after March 1, 2022 will have dual captioning as well. For issues with closed captioning, please contact us.
Beginning February 8, 2022, Fairfax County Government Channel 16will provide Spanish closed captioning for all public meetings and live events. Public meetings that will be captioned in Spanish include theBoard of Supervisorsmeetings, Board of Supervisor Committeemeetings, and meetings of thePlanning CommissionandBoard of Zoning Appeals. Other live events such as the annual Mount Vernon Town Meeting, District Budget Town Halls, and Public Safety press conferences will be closed captioned in Spanish as well. Closed captioning for these meetings and live events will be available whether the public is watching on cable television or on the live stream. Channel 16 first introduced English closed captioning for programming in 1986 with the Board of Supervisors meetings. This service is now expanded for increased access and engagement with the County’s Spanish-speaking public. Web pages have been developed in EnglishandSpanishto help promote the new service.
County Magazine
On this edition of County Magazine, learn more about Women’s History Month with in-studio guest Phylicia Woods, the Turning Point Suffragist Memorial, and medical services from the Domestic Violence Action Center. Plus, Food for Others and the Polar Plunge!
Discover what your Fairfax County Library has to offer! In this edition, we explore some of what makes your library branches "green" inside and out. (CC)
This episode of Mature Living explores how seniors are often a desirable target for scammers. Our guests reveal current scams, how to avoid them, and share resources you can use to protect yourself. (CC)
