Special Announcements
WROK Programming Update
- 12/8/11 - The WROK playback system will be undergoing maintenace for the next couple of days. Please remember that the meetings of the Royal Oak, City Commission, ZBA, Plan Commission and DDA are also available on the City of Royal Oak Website. The Holiday Magic Parade is available on the WROK Cable TV channel on Youtube. We apologize for the inconvenience and hope to have the issues resolved soon.
Richard Wilson
Cable Coordinator, WROK
Check here for Youtube video channel:
http://www.youtube.com/user/WROKCableTV
Liquor Control Committee (LCC) Meetings now on WROK:
Live coverage of the meetings of the Royal Oak Liquor Control Committee takes place on the second Wednesday of each month. However only meetings featuring Public hearings will be recorded. Replays of the LCC meetings are Thursdays at Noon and Saturdays and Sundays at 1pm.
The 2010 Veteran's Day observance can be seen Thursdays at 6pm and Fridays at Noon during the month of November.
The 2010 season of Hockey Night in Royal Oak returns to WROK every weekend at 4pm & 5pm. Featuring Royal Oak Hockey Association Hockey from Lindell Arena.
Attention Comcast viewers, Remember WROK is now on Channel 17 on Comcast. Channel 10 on W.O.W.
Welcome
WROK is Royal Oak's Municipal Access Cable operation providing programming sponsored by or for the City. Commission meetings are cablecast live to inform residents and encourage participation in local government. Some of the programming keeps residents abreast of road closings, construction updates, recycling efforts, public safety information and special events in the community.
Sports enthusiasts enjoy local hockey, baseball, soccer; football and many other featured sporting events throughout the community. During the winter months, the featured sporting events are "Hockey Night in Royal Oak". Be sure to check the schedule for program times.
Many other program offerings are interesting presentations on art, science, politics and travel. Major community activities and events such as the Royal Oak Ice Show, the Memorial Day Parade, The Mayor’s State of the City Address and the Holiday Magic Parade are featured throughout the year. Programs like Cooking with Angus, Home for life, The Job Show, Consumer's Corner, and Army News, the WROK Bulletin Board and many other programs offer something for everyone.
Over the years the Staff and Volunteers of WROK have won many local and national awards for cable TV programming excellence. Recent awards include several Philo T. Farnsworth awards and Hometown USA awards. Producer Greg Walter won two Hometown USA awards this Year. His documentary on the Emerald Ash Borer brought home an award, as did Hockey Night in Royal Oak.
Photo/Video Policy: On occasion, WROK, the City of Royal Oak government access cable tv channel may take photos or videos of participants enrolled in sponsored programs or parks. Please be aware that these photos are may be used in future Cable TV/ Internet productions and brochures or flyers.