Watch the Coverage: Should Al Jazeera English Remain on Burlington Telecom?
June 12, 2008
Should Burlington Telecom continue to carry Al Jazeera English on its cable TV network? Tune into Channel 17's continuing coverage of the various viewpoints discussing Al Jazeera English's presence on the City of Burlington (VT) publicly owned broadband system. From city officials to BT management, members of the public (pro and con), the Community Cable Advisory Board(s) and Al Jazeera English (AJE) executives watch recent public hearings, commentaries and Channel 17 live shows. Listen to a recent interview (6/11/08) with AJE reps on WDEV's The Mark Johnson Show. Coverage highlights also to appear on Democracy Now!
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JOB POSTING: Channel 17 Field Producer
Are you interested in local government and public affairs? Do you have 2+ years of video production experience? Do you like to work with the public? Do you want to produce media that makes a difference?
Channel 17 is hiring part-time Field Producer(s) to cover Chittenden County municipal meetings and public events to air on its government access TV channels and website (www.Channel17.org). Meetings typically take place during evening hours with some weekend event coverage.
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