Media

Hometown Media Awards 'Stay At Home' Celebration 2020 07/09/2020

The Alliance For Community Media Conference was cancelled for in person meeting and learning, but the Hometown Media Awards celebration proceeded. Here are some excerpts of the winners from this year competition.

Channel Change PSA 05/05/2020

Heads Up! Channel 17 is moving!

Channel 17/Town Meeting Television is moving up on the Comcast cable dial. Starting May 28th, you will only find Town Meeting TV on Comcast channel 1087.
Burlington Telecom customers can still find us on BT channel 17 and 317.

Online, watch live and archived local coverage on ch17.tv and Town Meeting TV on youtube.

The Caremongers - Dispatches from the Frontline: Community Media Goes Remote 04/30/2020

Town Meeting TV talks with Vermont community media leaders who are working with their local governments and community producers to build and grease the wheels of local democracy and to continue to weave their regions together. We hear from Jamie Dimick of Kingdom Access TV, Angelike Contis of Mount Mansfield Community TV (MMCTV), Tammie Reilly of Greater Northshire TV (GNAT), Rob Chapman of ORCA Media in central Vermont, Cor Trowbridge of BCTV based in Brattleboro, and Jared Gunnel of SAPA TV in Springfield.

For more information on the Vermont Access Network (VAN): vermontaccess.net

Feminist Media Review: TBD 03/09/2020

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FOCUS: Photojournalism 02/28/2020

Photojournalist Victor Saavedra talks with FOCUS host Margaret Harrington about why he decided to become a journalist in Brazil. They discuss the ever-changing world of journalism and the impact of the internet.

A Week on Channel 17: First Week of February, 2020 Highlights 02/06/2020

Channel 17 week in review.

Town Meeting Day Election Forums: Town Meeting Day 2020 - Promo 01/27/2020

Aidan informs Michael about Town Meeting Day.

Music Used:

Moonlight Sonata - Beethoven

Music from https://filmmusic.io
"Bossa Antigua" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)
License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

WATCH our 2020 Town Meeting Day coverage here: www.cctv.org/watch-tv/elections/town-meeting

Doug Chioffi Clips 01/21/2020

Clips made by Doug Chioffi found on a DVD. Production Date reflects when this DVD was ripped. One of the clips is from the 1995 CCTV Holiday Party.

Sunday Spotlight: Commemorating Martin Luther King Jr. 01/14/2020

Channel 17 staff Barrie Silver and Kim Villemaire give an introduction to Channel 17's new Sunday Spotlight segments.

Our new monthly series dives “into the archives” to give you a closer look at a range of topics through specially curated videos.

We pick a handful of programs from the last few decades that are relevant to current issues and air them starting at 9 in the morning on Sunday. We also air relevant contemporary videos afterward to compliment the theme.

bit.ly/cctv-sundayspotlight

A Week on Channel 17: January 8 - 13, 2020 Highlights 01/13/2020

Channel 17 week in review.

Featured Story

CCTV Receives NEH Grant to Support Community Archives

CCTV Center for Media & Democracy is pleased to announce receipt of a National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Humanities Collections and Reference Resources grant alongside 32 peer archival institutions across the country. This $49,927 grant award will support efforts to preserve and expand access to audio/visual community history materials in the CCTV Archives. Read more about this opportunity here!