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Burlington Buzz: Episode 5 - Post Election Buzz 11/18/2024

In this post-election episode of "Burlington Buzz," UVM Public Communication (PCOM) students head back into the community to capture reactions, reflections, and emotions surrounding the results of the election. From excitement and hope to disappointment and uncertainty, the hosts engage with students and local residents to explore a range of perspectives on what the outcome means for their lives and for the country. Featuring candid street interviews and thoughtful conversations, this episode delves into how individuals are processing the election results, what they hope for the future, and the importance of staying civically engaged beyond the polls.

Recorded between November 4th, 2024 - November 18th, 2024

Burlington Buzz: Episode 4.5 - Pre-Election Interviews 10/30/2024

In this special segment of "Burlington Buzz," UVM Public Communication (PCOM) students take a look into one of the most critical ballot issues impacting the community, police oversight. Through interviews with everyday voters, they strive to help viewers make informed decisions at the polls. Whether you're still on the fence or looking to learn more, this segment offers the insights you need to understand what’s at stake on the ballot this election season.

Recorded between October 24th, 2024 - October 30th, 2024

Burlington Buzz: Episode 4 - PAD Project 10/28/2024

In the fourth episode of Burlington Buzz, UVM PCOM students get festive with a Halloween special while diving into an important discussion on the PAD Project. The hosts blend fun and awareness, starting with a look at how students celebrate Halloween on campus. They also shine a spotlight on the PAD Project and its mission to improve access to menstrual care products while also addressing mentstrual health education and stigma. Through interviews with students and health advocates, they explore the challenges many face and the ongoing efforts to provide pads to everyone.

Recorded between October 14th, 2024 - October 28th, 2024

Burlington Buzz: Episode 3 - Local Music 10/14/2024

In the third episode of Burlington Buzz, UVM PCOM students turn up the volume as they explore the vibrant local music scene in Burlington. From Springfest to WRUV, this episode showcases the incredible talent that brings the UVM to life. Join the hosts as they interview local DJs, highlight popular venues, and dig into how the community supports its artists. Whether you're a music lover or just curious about Burlington's unique cultural landscape, this episode delivers a front-row seat to the sounds that make this city buzz! Tune in and discover Burlington’s musical heartbeat!

Recorded between October 7th, 2024 and October 14th, 2024

Burlington Buzz: Episode 2 - Housing Affordability 10/07/2024

In the second episode of Burlington Buzz, UVM PCOM students tackle one of the hottest topics affecting their community: housing affordability. With rent prices rising and students struggling to find affordable living options, Charlotte, Mia, Claire, Kira, Maggie, and Julia dive into candid interviews with fellow students, local residents, and housing advocates to uncover the challenges and explore possible solutions. From personal stories to expert insights, this episode sheds light on how housing costs impact the Burlington community and what can be done to make living more affordable for everyone. Don't miss this in-depth and eye-opening discussion on one of Burlington’s biggest issues!

Recorded between September 30th, 2024 and October 7th, 2024

Burlington Buzz: Episode 1 - Introduction 09/23/2024

Get ready for "Burlington Buzz," the new, exciting public access show brought to you by University of Vermont (UVM) Public Communications (PCOM) students! In this debut episode, the PCOM students hit the campus and city streets to introduce themselves, engage with their peers and neighbors, and bring you the latest on civic engagement. They venture out to ask folks if they’re registered to vote and dive into reactions from the most recent presidential debate. Tune in for fresh perspectives, student voices, and the vibrant pulse of Burlington! Don't miss out—this is where buzzworthy conversations happen!

Recorded between September 16th, 2024 and September 30th, 2024

PCOM Capstone Video 2: UVM Students' Opinions Social Issues 11/01/2023

University of Vermont (UVM) students answer the question, "what are some relevant social issues in Burlington right now"? They touch on issues with housing, addiction and mental health.

PCOM Capstone Video 1: Free Speech 10/17/2023

This short film is the first of several developed by a group of five UVM PCOM (Public Communications) students for their Capstone project. The topic of this film is free speech and features candid responses from several UVM students who were kind enough to give their time to the Capstone group and answer queries about what free speech is, how they use it, if it should be limited, and more! Interviewed by Paige Fisher.

Alex Internship Edits 08/09/2023

Alex Zimmerman compiles all of his editing projects from his Summer Internship at CCTV.

Being in Burlington: Ladislav Pancisin - Four Corners or the Earth Deli 07/10/2023

In this episode of Being in Burlington, Annika Ellis and Purva Shirolkar visit Four Corners of the Earth Deli and have a conversation with the owner.

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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!