Media Literacy

Community Media Class Spring 2024 03/18/2024

UVM CDAE students in Professor Myles Jewell's class engage in conversation about Burlington.

Palestine, "Women and Children", and the Politics of Appeal 10/26/2023

From Haymarket Books and Will Miller Social Justice Lecture Series:

Haymarket Books is proud to join the lecture series and their other co-sponsors and to provide a virtual platform for this important talk.

Mohammed El-Kurd is an award-winning poet, writer, journalist, and organizer from Jerusalem, occupied Palestine. He is the Palestine correspondent for The Nation and a Civic Media Fellow at the University of Southern California. He talks about representation and misrepresentation of Palestinians in the U.S.

For more information visit: https://www.willmiller.org/

Media Matters: Fake News 10/11/2023

Nadeem Abdelsamad gives tips and instructions for how to find out if news is fake.

Vermonter's Thoughts on the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict 10/10/2023

Nadeem Abdelsamad and Meryl Getty ask Burlington residents to share their feelings and opinions on the conflict between Israel and Palestine, as well as their go-to news sources on the subject.

On the Street: Fake News 10/04/2023

Nadeem Abdelsamad asks Vermonters about fake news and the challenges that come with dissecting today's media.

Media Matters: Navigating the News 10/01/2023

Nadeem Abdelsamad gives tips and instructions for how to navigate the news in the United States.

Community Media Class Fall 2023 09/18/2023

UVM CDAE students in Professor Myles Jewell's class engage in conversation about Burlington.

Neighborhood Media Internship Program: Accent Discussion 08/17/2023

The Neighborhood Media Interns focus on accents in media and the community to discuss their impact on TV and in their personal lives.

Milton Tigers Cub Scout Troop 43 Visits Channel 17 05/01/2010

Milton Tiger Cub Scouts Troop 43 visits channel 17 and answers questions about what they get out of their scouting experience. As part of their Media badge they toured the station learned about local media and made their own show.

Media Literacy: Media Literacy, Burton Snowboards and Critique 10/29/2008

CCTV/Channel 17 will be airing a live call in forum with Leslie Sprenger, Suzie DeBrosse and perhaps others at 6:00pm on Wed. Oct. 29th. Feel free to add your comments by calling 802-862-3966. This can be seen in Chittenden County on Comcast or Burl Telecom Channel 17. Burton reps have also been invited to attend.

Featured Story

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!