"The successful effort for quality public access television"
May 04, 2009On the occasion of CCTV Rewind Screening on 4/20/09, Philip Fiermonte, longtime activist and staffer for Senator Bernie Sanders offered these comments: I’ve been a fan of CCTV since 1986...CCTV has accumulated an incredible amount of footage of public officials— press conferences and public meetings and I dare say they have the largest archive of government footage in the state over the last 25 years.
CCTV Gala Celebrates 25 Years of Public Access on 6/13
May 04, 2009Celebrate 25 years of free speech, public access and community media! Join CCTV Fun in the Fizzy Factory, staff, board, members and champions for a fun-filled evening at the Burlington Boathouse from 6:00 - 9 pm. Don’t miss the fun, food, special screening, free speech heroes and group picture! A ten dollar minimum contribution is requested. Hopefully you'll RSVP Today
For Media Mavens: Flash Festival of Social Networking on 5/21
May 04, 2009For our activist and nonprofit friends who look forward to CCTV's Media Maven Lunches, we have great news to replace the "regularly scheduled" May Maven lunch. Local community media makers will host a series of workshops on Thursday, May 21st between 2pm - 5.30 pm at Champlain College in Burlington Vermont. The afternoon Flash Festival of Social Networking markes the occasion of the Alliance for Community Media's Northeast Regional Conference. Register to attend the afternoon sessions--or you are invited for the entire free speech event.
Great Success! CCTV 25th Anniversary Screening on 4/30
May 01, 2009One hundred and fifty free speech lovers turned out Thursday night to CCTV's 25th Anniversary Retrospective and Free Speech Art Auction. "This is the best party I've been to all year", exulted Roz Payne, long-time activist and media maker. DVD's of the program can be ordered now..
Save your Seat for CCTV Rewind this Thursday, April 30th
April 27, 2009Don't Miss It! CCTV Rewind looks at the people and events that shaped our public life over the past 25 years. Celebrate CCTV's fight for free speech and open networks in Vermont with a special retrospective on April 30th at 7 p.m. at the Main Street Landing Theatre on Burlington's waterfront.
Senate Pro Tempore Peter Shumlin to Appear on Live at 5:25
April 13, 2009Senator Shumlin appears as a guest on "The House Ways and Means Show" with hosts Rep. Bill Aswad/D-Burlington and Rep. David Sharpe/D-Bristolto discuss current legislative issues in Vermont.
South Burlington Public Forum on Proposed Police Station 4/18
April 13, 2009Channel 17/ Town Meeting TV airs the April 7th South Burlington Police Station Public Hearing this weekend. Learn more about times and web links.
Burlington City Council Meeting April 13 - Live on 317.
April 13, 2009Tune in to Burlington Telecom channel 317 at 7:00pm to watch this meeting live.
CommonGoodVT.org Launches Nonprofit Lunches - RSVP Today
April 07, 2009Common Good Vermont regional networking lunches start in Bennington County on May 5th (2pm), followed by White River Junction 5/14 , Montpelier 5/19 , St. Johnsbury 5/26 (2pm), Rutland 5/29, Middlebury 6/2, Brattleboro 6/16, Burlington 6/25 and Johnson 6/29. Lunch is $5. Tell us you're coming!
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Summer Video Production Internship - Applications Open
Town Meeting TV is hiring two paid interns to join our production team for the summer! The program will run from Monday, June 24th until Friday, August 16th (8 weeks). $17 an hour, approximately 8 hours per week. We are looking for folks who have basic or intermediate experience with video recording and editing on Adobe Premiere. Interns will work with the Town Meeting TV Co-Directors to pick stories or events that they would like to cover in our community, practice outreach skills, then shoot and edit video that will be broadcasted on Town Meeting TV's YouTube and cable channels. Interested applicants should send their resume and cover letter (including why they are interested in this position and any relevant experience) to Jordan at jmitchell@cctv.org. Applications close Friday, May 24th at 5:00PM. For more information, please contact outreach@cctv.org or call 802-862-3966.