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Sandy Baird Commentary: Trump's First Year 02/12/2018

Sandy assesses the executive conduct of Donald J. Trump after a year in office.

Nuclear Free Future: What We Can Do About the Risk of Nuclear War - Part 2 12/11/2017

Nuclear Free Future host Margaret Harrington talks with Dr. John Reuwer of Physicians for Social Responsibility about why a treaty to ban nuclear weapons is a good idea even if the nine nations who have nuclear weapons have not signed it. He explains why people support nuclear deterrence out of fear. Beatrice Fihn, executive director of The International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons, is shown accepting the 2017 Nobel Peace Prize.

An Evening with Former Governor Howard Dean 12/04/2017

Former Governor Howard Dean visits the University of Vermont Davis Center to share his outlook on the past election and the current political climate of our country and to give insight on the future of our democracy.

Nuclear Free Future: What We Can Do About the Risk of Nuclear War - Part 1 11/27/2017

Nuclear Free Future Conversation host Margaret Harrington talks about the risk of nuclear war with Dr. John F. Reuwer, who is a member of Physicians for Social Responsibility. Dr. Reuwer voices his concern that the threats between North Korea and the United States do not reflect an understanding of the reality of what nuclear weapons can do to us. He talks about how and when he personally was awakened to what he describes as the greatest threat to life on earth. Most of all, Dr. Reuwer explains what we can do to emerge as a powerful force for peace.

Feminist Media Review: #YesMenInPower 11/13/2017

Host Peggy Luhrs takes a critical look at the pornography industry and its consequences for young people's development in the United States and across the globe.

Sandy Baird Commentary: Armistice Day 11/10/2017

Sandy Baird discusses Armistice Day on the day that the United States celebrates Veteran's Day, the meaning of peace, the impact of the world wars and the role that war plays in human history.

Sandy Baird Commentary: Trump and Cuba 10/20/2017

Sandy Baird discusses the ongoing relationship between the United States and Cuba under various presidents and specifically the impact of new Trump policies on the small island nation off the coast of Florida.

Sandy Baird Commentary: The Nuclear Arms Race 08/25/2017

Sandy Baird discusses the history and the modern situation involved in the nuclear arms race.

What's Going On?: Charlottesville and the Uses of History 08/17/2017

Host Sandy Baird brings in Marc Estrin and Kurt Mehta to talk about the clashes at the Unite the Right event in Virginia, what to do with confederate memorial statues, and how to deal with unwelcome ideas without violating the constitution.

Sandy Baird Commentary: The Democrats Fiddle as the World Burns 07/13/2017

Community activist and lawyer Sandy Baird offers commentary on current events, Donald Trump, and Russia.

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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!