Last weekend the community lost two producers: One had just a planning meeting and a few ideas to sort through as she wanted to involve young people; the other five … Continue reading Sorry for (Y)our Loss #W06492
All Blog Posts before 2015…
The original blog was designed to develop and support the concept of a community video crew to be called OnTheParadeGround. The name evolved from efforts to procure property for the … Continue reading All Blog Posts before 2015…
A More Perfect Truth
This could be really fun, informing and community building. Are you curious?
OnTheParadeGround Congratulations
It is with great pride and enthusiasm that WPAA-TV Executive Director accepts the 1st Place Award for Diversity Empowerment on behalf of Penn’s Pals with a hope to be able … Continue reading OnTheParadeGround Congratulations
Public Event TV: One Camera Shoot
Wallace Dam Fishway: Harry Haakonsen Dedication Video is complete. I did not editorialize but I did edit the material presenting the nearly 2-hour event in 30 minutes, with a slight … Continue reading Public Event TV: One Camera Shoot
Poetry Returns to Wallingford – at least for a day
As other teams before them, this year’s CT Teen Poetry Slam Team is making plans to go to San Franscisco, California to participate in Brave New Voices–Witness the Word 2012. … Continue reading Poetry Returns to Wallingford – at least for a day
Children Stories: 2 languages
The youth content Media Zone on WPAA is 5-8 AM and Saturdays 5 AM until Noon. The following locally produced children stories in Spanish & English will be scheduled in … Continue reading Children Stories: 2 languages
Diversity: WPAA-TV Content
During Black History Month, WPAA-TV played a locally produced documentary film No Barriers Too High about Marcus McCraven, a remarkable story of achievement, excellence and accomplishment against enormous odds. It is also … Continue reading Diversity: WPAA-TV Content
Creating Community Television
Creating a Community Video Project is very much like starting a business. You need to define the product, brand it, acquire resources to build it and the niche markets that … Continue reading Creating Community Television
Middle School and Digital Literacy
Last year to help fulfill the mission of the media center at WPAA-TV I became a middle school blog reader. The goal was to contribute to improving young bloggers’ digital literacy. … Continue reading Middle School and Digital Literacy