Blacksmith Multimedia Inc

blacksmith multimedia inc. is a montgomery, alabama-based start-up multifaceted television broadcasting station that will provide full service hdtv and 24 hour broadcasting services. its target market is the montgomery selma designated market area (dma) which is currently ranked 118 out of 210 dma’s nationwide according to nielsen research estimates. the u.s. television broadcasting industry is currently valued at $42.4 billion and is expected to grow to $56.3 billion by 2014. blacksmith multimedia inc.’s proposed location 845 west fairview avenue, montgomery is part of the empowerment zone and enterprise community initiative. the initiative is an interagency effort focused on the creation of self-sustaining, long-term development in distressed rural and urban areas throughout the nation. the area’s population is predominantly african american and the area has high unemployment with many families living below the poverty line. the area currently lacks media services that can serve as a