CCTV is looking for two organized, reliable, and friendly individuals with media production experience to help oversee computerCENTRAL, CCTV's computer lab during our Media Lab & Edit Help hours for CCTV Access Members with Open Production Contracts.

A sincere interest in helping people use computers is required, as is sensitivity to the needs and concerns of those new to media production software. Must feel comfortable working with a non-profit organization with a diverse constituency.

Details & Benefits:
* Work 3 hours per week for up to 4 months
* Receive free membership to CCTV
* Take free classes for the duration of the internship
* Production opportunities available
* College credit possible
* Network with the local video production community
* Get valuable teaching experience

Available Shift:
* Thursday (Media Lab) - 3:00 - 6:00 p.m. read more...

On August 6-7, Cambridge Community Television will celebrate the production of the 50th episode of Bandwidth TV, a local music program, with a 25 hour marathon of Bandwidth TV episodes. Programming will begin at 11:30 PM August 6 on CCTV’s Channel 10.

Since 2005, Bandwidth TV has featured some of the Boston-area’s most popular (and underground) independent artists from a variety of genres, many of which are award-winning acts. Each half-hour program features in-studio performances with the bands, plus interviews.

Bands featured on Bandwidth TV include:

• Razors in the Night (Phoenix Best Music Poll 2010 - Best Punk Act in Boston)

• Girlfriends (Phoenix Best Music Poll 2010 - Best Garage or Psych Act in Boston)

• Debo Band (Phoenix Best Music Poll 2010 - Best World-Music Act in Boston, and Boston Music Awards 2009 - International Music Act of the Year) read more...

SMI is in its second week. In the beginning of the second week, students watched and discussed their in camera edit projects. The rest of the week the program coordinators held editing workshop and editing practice. All of the participant acquired a great deal of experience from the workshop and practice. They also did an incorporating music workshop, soundtrack pro and garageband. Before the week end, the participant started working on their second project. The second project was about a personal narrative memory or dream. The participants worked on their scripts and shot list. Matt. one of the program coordinators, gave the students a media literacy workshop which included thinking about public performance, representing oneself, new media, etc. In the last day of the week. we encouraged students to finish up their scripts, shot lists and advised them to start shooting over the weekend. We wish them great luck and can't wait to see the final work.

Each year at the Backyard BBQ, CCTV recognizes individuals who work tirelessly behind the scenes to make Cambridge a better place. This year, the Leading Role Award will be presented to three who work with youth in our City, ensuring that they remain safe and can reach their fullest potential. read more...