Media

Media Literacy: News Media and News Media Makers 04/23/2008

Critical thinking is the cornerstone of democracy. When we look behind the making and distributing of media--tv, newspapers, blogs, posters, radio--we can become more informed citizens and smarter consumers. CCTV's monthly series invites thoughtful people to look at the essential role media plays in our bit and little decisions. Candy Page, Writer-Burlington Free Press (Burlington, Vermont), Ken Picard, Writer- Seven Days (Local Vermont Paper), Craig Chevier, VP of ACMEVT, Champlain College Professor of Socially Responsible Media and Will Liberty, Student of Media Works for YOUth Program at Channel 17

UVM Media Students Try Out Channel 17 Studios 04/14/2008

UVM media students visit and try out Channel 17 studios

Feminist Media Review: Peggy Luhrs 04/14/2008

Feminist and social activist Peggy Luhrs opens the phones to provide a critical perspective of news and government and to propose new ways to build our community. Today Peggy Luhrs talks about the Catholic Church.

Bokulaka Ilonga- "Happy Dance" 04/02/2008

Bokulaka, a native of DR Congo, shares his culture and music with the Burlington community through regular workshops held throughout the community. He can be reached at: bokulakasenge@yahoo.com - 412.626-2721 - 412.853-7120

Local Media Show: Burlington Free Press Publisher Brad Robertson 04/01/2008

Brad Robertson, publisher of the Burlington Free Press discusses the future of the local newspaper in the internet world with host Lauren-Glenn Davitian.

Media Literacy: Advertising Inside and Out 03/26/2008

Critical thinking is the cornerstone of democracy. When we look behind the making and distributing of media--tv, newspapers, blogs, posters, radio--we can become more informed citizens and smarter consumers. Hosts Lauren-Glenn Davitian and co-host Kaytie Gillian, Media Works for Youth Program, talk with Douglas Lang, Shadow Productions, Liz Schlegel, Found Line and Matthew Douglas, Junior Art Director, Kelluger Samets Volk.

The Media and the Iraq War 03/05/2008

Media Literacy: Youth Make Their Own TV 02/27/2008

Critical thinking is the cornerstone of democracy. When we look behind the making and distributing of media--tv, newspapers, blogs, posters, radio--we can become more informed citizens and smarter consumers. Host: Nissa Kauppila Dayna Scott: Connecting Youth Coordinator/Co-director “See Why Theatre Improv Troupe” Shadia Herath, Student Leaders Lauren Scheidegger, Jordan Tahami, Senior Member Rebecca Alpert. Host: Kaytie Gillian, Media Works for Youth Program.

Media Literacy: Raising Media-Free Kids, James Hillier 01/23/2008

Nissa Kauppila, Host James Hillier

Public Service Announcements: Independent Media Importance 01/01/2008

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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!