Local Media Show

Producer

lgdavitian

Description

Interviews with local media makers on the trends and issues they face.

Programs in this Series

Format: 2024-03-28
Format: 2024-03-28
Salmagundi: A Stage Where Change Takes Place - 12/03/2013
Nick Carter speaks with Jen Berger, producer of the Salmagundi Project, a series of variety shows that aim to bridge the gap between socially minded artists and creative activists.
Charlotte Paper - 10/01/2013
The Charlotte News celebrates 55 years with a community fundraising campaign. Guests Brett Sigurdson, Editor-in-Chief and Meg Smith Co-chair of the Charlotte News Board of Directors will discuss the history and future of the paper.You'll find...
StoryhackVT - 09/03/2013
Host Lauren-Glenn Davitian speaks with Nate Herzog of StoryHackVT.  StoryhackVT is a contest styled in the tradition of a computer hackathon, but instead of writing code, we’re writing stories. Part of the 2013 Tech Jam, storyhackvt.com...
Book Release on Sustainable Communities - 08/06/2013
Bruce Seifer, Ed Antczak and Rhonda Phillips co-authored a newly released book, Sustainable Communites - Creating a Durable Local Economy.  All 3 join in sharing their findings and insights into some of the most pressing issues challenging...
Localvoretoday.com - 06/04/2013
Matt Kelly hosts Dan White in discussing Vermont's own Localvoretoday.com, which makes local businesses and food more affordable and accessible via local group buying.
Vermontivate! 2013 - 05/07/2013
Lauren-Glenn Davitian hosts Kathryn Blume to discuss Vermontivate 2013, the second year of this community sustainability game. Players take on a wide range of sustainability-related challenges, earning points for their town (or school). At the end...
Tribute to Doug Chioffi. Data Visualization - 04/02/2013
Lauren-Glenn Davitian hosts the local media show interviewing media makers, creators and consummers as well as introducing the audience to new media information.  This month we tribute long time friend of Channel 17, Doug Chioffi who passed...
Burlington Broadband Cooperative - 02/05/2013
Matt Kelly hosts Alan Matson and Don Schramm, members of the Burlington Broadband Cooperative, a membership organization looking to purchase the current Burlington Telecom.
From Ivory Coast to Vermont - 12/04/2012
Lauren-Glenn Davitian and Eric Agnerotalk about using media in the Ivory Coast and Vermont to mobilize social change.
Amanda Levinson: Social Media Activist - 09/04/2012
Lauren-Glenn Davitian interviews Amanda Levinson, social media activist, about her current projects including NetSquared, Burlington Neighborhood Mapping and a new project that visualizes the federal budget.
Webskillet - Digital Strategy//Smart Communications - 06/05/2012
Host Lauren-Glenn Davitian speaks with Jonathan Kissam about the worker-owned co-operative, Webskillet.  Webskillet works to ensure that community organizations, nonprofits and small businesses have the tools to connect with members, donors and...
NTEN Round Up: Report from the 2012 Nonprofit Technology Conference - 05/01/2012
Host Lauren-Glenn Davitian offers the highlights of the NTEN Conference held in San Francisco in April 2012. Attended by 1700 nonprofits and circuit riders, the event focused on data visualization, mobile innovation, online collaboration and more....
Vermont Energy Independence Day Film - 04/03/2012
Meghan O'Rourke speaks with Jon Erickson, Professor and Managing Director of UVM's Gund Institute for Ecological Economics.
Occupy History: Newsreel Collective - 01/03/2012
Roz Payne, Archivist and John Douglas, Filmmaker and co-founder of the Newsreel Collective discuss the role of alternative media during the public uprisings of the 1960's and 1970's against the Viet Nam War and in support of economic justice...
Gordon Glover, Burlington College and Jonathan Ferguson, Champlain College - 12/06/2011
With new, more participatory technologies, the line between consumer and producer is blurring. To be truly media literate now also means to be production literate. Gordon Glover runs Burlington's College's Cinema Studies & Film...

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Applications Now Open for the Spring/Summer 2024 Cohort of the Neighborhood Community Media Internship Program at Town Meeting TV

Town Meeting TV is excited to announce that applications are now open for the Spring/Summer 2024 cohort of the Neighborhood Community Media Internship program. Join 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. 5 of these spots are specifically for students who are part of the Burlington My Brother's Keeper/My Sister's Keeper programs. The group will meet under the leadership of Town Meeting TV's Travis Washington from the beginning of April 2024 to the end of August 2024, on a schedule agreed upon by the whole cohort. Click here to apply!

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