1346 Jefferson Avenue, Buffalo, New York 14208 - Ph: 716-881-9300
The Best Community Access Channel on the PLANET!!!
Staff
Our Mission
It is the mission of the Apollo Media Center to bring to City Of Buffalo residents the ability to communicate their message, to be assisted in the creation, and distribution of that message to digital cable TV subscribers (Spectrum Digital Cable) and others using television technology.
Robert Lewis, Operations Manager
Robert Lewis serves as the Operations Manager of the Apollo Media Center, located at 1346 Jefferson Avenue in Buffalo, NY. A dedicated leader with a passion for media production, Robert is an alumnus of Edinboro University of Pennsylvania, graduating of Class of 1989 on a football scholarship. He discovered his love for video production in 1996, leading him to become a certified producer in 2001.
In 2012, Robert began his career with the City of Buffalo’s communications staff, where he leveraged his skills to enhance public outreach through engaging media projects. His commitment to serving the community through effective communication strategies quickly established him as a key player in local media.
Robert took on a leadership role at the Apollo Media Center in 2014, where he has since made significant contributions to the organization. His current responsibilities include training independent producers, editing, and producing original programming that showcases local talent and stories. Robert is also tasked with managing the facility, ensuring compliance with FCC regulations, and marketing the center’s channels to the community.
In addition to these duties, he runs youth programs designed to inspire the next generation of content creators by providing access to media production resources and training. His efforts foster creativity and offer young people a chance to develop their skills in storytelling and digital media.
With a strong background in both media production and community engagement, Robert Lewis continues to make a positive impact on Buffalo’s media landscape, empowering individuals and enriching the local community through the Apollo Media Center.
Carl Bailey, Assistant Operations Manager
Carl Bailey, is a professional photographer, filmmaker, and actor.
He studied Theater, film and television at Buffalo State College. Carl is currently The Assistant Operations Manager at the Apollo Media Center, and is in charge of basic Adobe Premiere Pro editing classes.