NLTV and North Liberty Website Survey

Thank you for taking a few minutes to complete this survey. The results of this survey will remain anonymous and will only be used to help the North Liberty Telecommunications Department and Commission make future programming and operational decisions. Results will be compiled and presented at the North Liberty Telecommunications Commission's April 7, 2008 meeting.

NLTV is North Liberty’s local access television channel, on cable channel 5 and online. The City website is www.North-Liberty.org or www.northlibertyiowa.org.

  1. Do you live in North Liberty?
  2. Yes
    No

  3. Are you:
  4. Male
    Female

    To what age group do you belong?
    Under 25 years old
    26-35 years old
    36-50 years old
    Over 50 years old

  5. Do you have internet access?
  6. Yes
    No

  7. What kind of TV service do you have?
  8. Mediacom
    South Slope
    Satellite (DirecTV, Dish Network or C-Band)
    Over-the-air ("rabbit ears")

  9. How often do you watch NLTV (cable channel 5 or online) for more than five minutes at time?
  10. Never
    A few times per year
    About once per month
    A few times per month
    At least once per week
    Every day

  11. Has your viewing of NLTV increased over the past year?
  12. Yes
    No

  13. What time of day do you watch NLTV? (check all that apply)
  14. Between midnight and 6:00am
    Between 6:00am and noon
    Between noon and 6:00pm
    Between 6:00pm and midnight

  15. Do you tune in to NLTV for any specific program(s)?
  16. Yes
    No

    If yes, please list:

  17. Do you count on the NLTV schedule to watch certain shows?
  18. Yes
    No

    If yes, where do you view the schedule? (check all that apply)
    Online
    In The North Liberty Leader
    On NLTV bulletin board

  19. Where do you watch NLTV programming? (check all that apply)
  20. On cable channel 5 on TV
    Downloaded from the internet
    Live streaming on the internet
    DVDs from the North Liberty Community Library

  21. What type of programming would you like to see more and less of on NLTV? (rank as many as possible)
  22. North Liberty-specific information More Less
    Religious services More Less
    Iowa City/Coralville/regional information More Less
    Programs from local schools More Less
    Other (please list) More Less

  23. After seeing something on NLTV, where do you go if you need more information? (check all that apply)
  24. Talk to friends, colleagues or neighbors
    City of North Liberty website
    Look in local papers or other media sources
    Contact a North Liberty representative
    Other (please list)

  25. Do you expect any of the following from NLTV? (check all that apply)
  26. Equipment checkout for personal use
    Workshops or classes on video production
    Free video production for non-profits
    Emergency information, such as emergency weather bulletins

  27. How do you get information about North Liberty? (check all that apply)
  28. City of North Liberty website
    NLTV
    The North Liberty Leader
    The Press-Citizen
    The Gazette
    Talking to friends, colleagues or neighbors
    Other (please list)

  29. Would you like to receive informational updates about North Liberty?
  30. Yes
    No

    If yes, by what means? (choose one)
    Email
    RSS feed
    Newsletter in the mail
    Other
    No preference

  31. Did you know the NLTV office is located in the Community Center?
  32. Yes
    No

  33. 17. Here are some of the top short-term goals for the Telecommunications Department. Please select three that are the most important to you:
  34. Produce in-depth video about Hwy 965 redesign
    Produce in-depth video about new wastewater plant
    Redesign City Newsletter & distribute electronically
    Create an orientation package for new residents
    Add online water bill payment to City website
    Redesign City website
    Produce new Oral History video w/ NL residents
    Add program descriptions to NLTV online schedule

  35. Please share any comments you have about NLTV or the City of North Liberty’s website.
  36. If you would like to provide your email address, we will contact you with City of North Liberty news in the future.
    Email address:

    Thank you for taking the time to complete this survey!