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FOCUS: The Burlington Town Center Mall Redevelopment Project with Bob Herendeen 08/18/2016

Host Margaret Harrington talks with Bob Herendeen, Burlington resident, who opposes the Burlington Town Mall Redevelopment Project in its presently proposed form. The Burlington resident is against the zoning change because taller is not better; it will sever our connection to the lake, mountains and sky. Happily, we do not have to go high to provide the claimed benefits.

Artful Word: Dedication of Little Italy Panels 11/09/2013

In cooperation with the City of Burlington, CEDO Office, and the Lake Champlain Basin Program, three interpretive panels are dedicated around the area where once a thriving community of families, predominantly of Italian descent, once lived. More information at: Vermont Italian Club

This Brave Nation: Bonnie Raitt & Dolores Huerta 06/01/2009

Bonnie Raitt: legendary musician, feminist, activist. Dolores Huerta: legendary organizer, feminist, activist. Two women who both achieved great successes in their fields and who are not stopping anytime soon. But while one was marching on the streets for migrant laborers, the other was headlining concerts bringing attention to the risks of nuclear energy. Two distinctly different women who chose such opposite paths and came from radically different backgrounds, but both chose to spend their lives trying to make the world a better place for all of us. In this conversation, Raitt and Huerta talk about their passions, their regrets, their fears, and most of all their dreams for future generations.

Winooski: City of Reinvention 02/08/2007

Produced by CCTV Productions, this video tells the story of downtown Winooski from the days of the Abenaki Indians and Ira Allen until today. It features footage of the 1973 urban renewal and looks extensively at the recent redevelopment project. The project also features music by Pete Sutherland. In 2007, it was awarded 1st place in the Alliance for Community Media North East Video Contest in the Documentary Profile category.

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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!

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