READING, MA – RCTV Studios is proud to announce that recent Reading Memorial High School graduate Blake Thomas has been awarded the 2025 RCTV Scholarship.

Thomas will attend the Rochester Institute of Technology this fall, pursuing a degree in Electrical Engineering Technology with a focus on Audio. His passion for the field began at RCTV Studios, where he has been an active member for the past four years, gaining valuable skills and experience in media production and technology.


Blake Thomas, 2025 RCTV Scholarship recipient with RCTV Executive Director Philip Rushworth and Deputy Executive Director Angela Merrill

“Blake has been an incredible contributor to RCTV, always eager to learn and take on new challenges,” said Angela Merrill, Deputy Executive Director of RCTV Studios. “We are excited to see how he will apply his talent and dedication to his studies and future career.”

RCTV congratulates Blake on his achievements and wishes him the very best in his academic journey.


About RCTV Studios
Founded in 1998, RCTV Studios is a member-supported source for public, education, and government access programming on issues and activities that reflect the expression of diverse community voices. RCTV Studios serves as a medium for member-produced programming to share opinions and ideas. As a center of learning, RCTV Studios provides comprehensive, hands-on training for its members and for students in cooperation with Reading schools. Since RCTV Studios’ success depends on the contributions of its members, the organization encourages and welcomes active participation from the community.

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