Democracy Now! Airs General Dynamics Demonstration

May 07, 2008
CCTV community producer Sam Mayfield caught the action at a May Day Action at General Dynamics in Burlington Vermont. Activists locked themselves together in the lobby of weapons manufacturer General Dynamics in Burlington, Vermont. Democracy Now! ran the coverage on its national program...

Be The Media: Free Speech Unfurled!

May 07, 2008
Free speech, broadband services and mobile handsets are quickly dismantling the “one to many” Broadcast Age and putting media production and distribution directly into the hands of “the people”. In this major step forward for free speech, the “network centric” age enables us to “be the media”, tell our stories and make social change happen...

US House Panel Discusses Preserving Internet Freedom

May 07, 2008
The House Subcommittee on Telecommunications and Internet held a hearing on the Internet Freedom Preservation Act of 2008 (HR 5353). The subject: two competing futures for the Internet. Read the report filed by Benton Foundation News...

"Building Community in a Connected Age” at Snelling Center on May 29th

May 07, 2008
Fulfilling Vermont's e-State Potential: Building Community in a “Connected Age”. Listen, Talk, Shape Vermont’s Future on Thursday, May 29, 2008 8:00AM – 5:00PM at Champlain College, Burlington, VT...

Maven Lunch: Online Fundraising Slated for May 15th

May 07, 2008
We’ll look at best practices and experimental approaches that can increase the pool of resources available to your nonprofit organization. Register for the Media Maven Lunch: OnLine Fundraising slated for Thursday May 15th at Noon...

Vermont Women's Mentoring Program Video Competed for Mercy Connection

May 07, 2008
Watch CCTV Production's newest video about Vermont Women's Mentoring addressing the challenges women face as they leave the corrections system....

HomeShare Vermont Video Premiere

May 06, 2008
CCTV Productions has just completed work on a new outreach video for HomeShare Vermont. HomeShare matches senior and disabled home providers with people seeking affordable housing. The nine minute video will premiere on May 9th at HomeShare's "A Taste of Home" spring fund raiser and silent action.

City of South Burlington Votes on May 20th

May 06, 2008
Watch the Budget and Ballot Item Presentation scheduled for Thursday, May 8th, 6pm-6:45pm, followed by candidates for the 2 vacant City Council Seats. School Budget and Ballot Item Presentation scheduled for Monday, May 12th, 6pm-6:30pm, followed by candidates for the 2 vacant School Board Seats...

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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!

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