City Hall Internship Program - Neighborhood Videography
January 24, 2018Channel 17 Town Meeting Day Candidate Forums February 5-28, 2018
January 23, 2018In an effort to increase civic participation, Channel 17/Town Meeting Television presents an extensive set of local election candidate forums for nearly every political office on the ballot in Chittenden County. All candidates listed on the ballot, or running write-in campaigns, are invited to appear on live candidate call-in forums from February 5 through 28, 2018.
CCTV Welcomes New Board Chair Jason Pelletier
January 15, 2018Speak Truth to Power Video Contest
January 11, 2018THE FCC PLANS TO KILL NET NEUTRALITY, BUT IT WILL LIVE ON IN BURLINGTON, VERMONT
December 14, 2017Burlington Telecom pledges to remain net neutral regardless of December 14th FCC ruling.
CCTV Comments on FCC’s expected December 14th Vote to Abandon Net Neutrality
December 12, 2017Holiday Party Time - Celebrate with Us on 12/14
November 28, 2017Big Data, Politics and the 2020 Election
October 19, 2017Proposed Bill Allows Warrantless Surveillance
October 19, 2017If you’re like most people in the U.S., you’ve never heard of Section 702. It’s a little known surveillance law that is part of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA). Section 702 permits the government to collect the content of communications of “targets” who are “non-Americans” located abroad, including communications they may have with Americans. The short version is this: Section 702 has loopholes that expand state surveillance of both immigrant and citizen people of color.
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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!