Applications Now Open for the Spring 2025 Cohort of the Neighborhood Community Media Internship Program
November 13, 2024Town Meeting TV is excited to announce that applications are now open for the Spring 2025 cohort of the Neighborhood Community Media Internship program. Join up to 8 other youth to engage in interesting media making projects! This paid media internship opportunity is designed for youth aged 16-20 who are eager to gain professional experience in the audio-visual field and develop a deeper understanding of their local community. The group will meet under the leadership of Town Meeting TV's Travis Washington from the end of January 2025 to the beginning of June 2025, on a schedule agreed upon by the whole cohort.
Click here to apply!
Town Meeting TV Announces Live General Election Results Show on November 5th
October 30, 2024Town Meeting TV will broadcast our comprehensive live coverage of the 2024 General Election on November 5th, starting at 7:00 PM. Viewers can tune in to follow the latest election developments on YouTube at YouTube.com/TownMeetingTV, on Burlington Telecom channel 217, or Comcast channel 1087.
We are Hiring - Information Technology and Video Systems Coordinator
October 23, 2024IT and Video Systems Coordinator is a creative problem solver with hands-on experience or willingness to engage in video engineering, desktop support, along with system and networking administration to provide comprehensive technical services to CCTV and all of its projects. This position works closely with the team to build, maintain, and support our multimedia operations for all of CCTV’s projects.
CCTV Celebrates Community Media Day
October 17, 2024October 20th is Community Media Day! Community Media Day is an annual celebration of voices that bring awareness to the importance of free speech and accessible media for all individuals to have their voices heard. We are proud to serve our communities of Burlington, South Burlington, Winooski, Williston, Essex, and Essex Junction. Thank YOU for creating, watching, and supporting community media!
Burlington This Is You Documentary Screening November 21 6:30 p.m.
October 15, 2024Burlington This Is You! is a participatory documentary exploring the foundations and future of community media in Burlington and beyond. As part of the participatory nature of this project, the audience discussion will be recorded and may be included in the final version of the film. https://cctv.app.neoncrm.com/nx/portal/neonevents/events#/events/8968
CCTV Honors Indigenous Peoples' Day 2024
October 14, 2024Indigenous Peoples’ Day became an official holiday replacing Columbus Day in the state of Vermont in 2019. Today, it serves as a reminder of the strength of indigenous communities throughout the country.
CCTV has recorded events, discussions, celebrations, and protests that center indigenous culture, heritage, and voices. These programs bring together indigenous and non-indigenous community members to share stories and celebrate the resilience of the Abenaki people.
We offer you some of this programming below with respect and appreciation for the Abenaki people who have an enduring presence in the unceded Abenaki territory that Vermont now occupies.
2024 General Election Coverage
October 01, 2024Town Meeting TV is hosting candidate forums for all elections in Chittenden County and statewide in advance of General Election Day on November 5th, 2024.
Do you have questions for candidates? Call 802-862-3966 during any of our live forums to ask your questions on air, or submit your question in advance using this form.
Unless otherwise noted, forums will be held in Town Meeting TV’s studio and will air live on our cable channels (Comcast 1087 and Burlington Telecom 217) and on our YouTube channel.
Town Meeting TV's Live General Election Results Show will be on November 5th at 7:00PM, featuring real-time election results, commentary, political analysis, and interviews with newly elected officials.
CCTV Center for Media & Democracy Participates in Democracy Day
September 13, 2024CCTV Center for Media and Democracy on September 13 at 1 p.m. hosts a panel of local community thought leaders on the state of local democracy and their experiences navigating the policital system and working for social and political change.
Participating panelists include: Sandy Baird, activist and lawyer; CD Mattison, DNC delegate and political campaigner; Ali Dieng, Former Burlington City Councilor and New American Leader; Pelin Kohn, VT League of Women Voters.
This program and the articles below are part of U.S. Democracy Day, a nationwide collaborative on Sept. 15, the International Day of Democracy, in which news organizations cover how democracy works and the threats it faces. To learn more, visit usdemocracyday.org.
Town Meeting TV Announces 24/7 Closed Captions on Television Channels
September 10, 2024We are happy and proud to announce that Town Meeting TV is the first public access station in Vermont to offer 24/7 closed captions on our television channels (Burlington Telecom 217 + 317, Comcast 1087)! We're pleased to better serve our communities in a more accessible way. 24/7 captions will go into full effect on October 1st, 2024.
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Applications Now Open for the Spring 2025 Cohort of the Neighborhood Community Media Internship Program
Town Meeting TV is excited to announce that applications are now open for the Spring 2025 cohort of the Neighborhood Community Media Internship program. Join up to 8 other youth to engage in interesting media making projects! This paid media internship opportunity is designed for youth aged 16-20 who are eager to gain professional experience in the audio-visual field and develop a deeper understanding of their local community. The group will meet under the leadership of Town Meeting TV's Travis Washington from the end of January 2025 to the beginning of June 2025, on a schedule agreed upon by the whole cohort. Click here to apply!