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Amplify-MP’s $575K proposal to Mount Pleasant schools
On this episode of Southeast Iowa Today, John Bain reviews Amplify-MP’s August 24, 2026 work-session pitch to the Mount Pleasant Community School District: a partnership to live-stream sports and other events. The plan calls for about $575,000 in district-owned infrastructure in three phases (cameras and streaming gear, a football video board, and gym/auditorium upgrades), paid from SAVE or PPEL funds—not the general fund. Amplify-MP would cover its own production costs through ads and offer $15,000 a year (or equivalent marketing) plus claimed attendance and enrollment benefits. The company…
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