Westview students will be tuning in with new tools

CHAMPAIGN – Westview Elementary School's in-house television station, WVOW-TV, is now more than a decade old. The problem is, so is much of the equipment.

The cameras, which use VHS tapes, don't always work. The connections that allow live broadcasts don't always work. The camera batteries are unreliable.

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