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Sep 6, 2016
Watch footage from Carnival Celebrations of years past: On Channel 96, Sat. Sept. 10 9-11am, 5-6pm, 7-9pm and 11pm-midnight and Sun. Sept. 11 9-10am and 9pm-midnight.
What's New on the Channels?
The Newest Videos made by CCTV Members play each week on Channel 8: Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Sundays at 7pm and Wednesdays and Fridays at 11am. Tune for a totally unpredictable mashup on content, and to...
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Aug 29, 2016
On Channel 9 this weekend, a marathon of cartoons, comics and animation.
Friday 6-9pm, Saturday noon-midnight, and Sunday 12-4:30pm, programs will include:
Vernon E. Grant Day: A recent celebration to honor Cambridge native Vernon E. Grant for his contributions to the world of cartooning. Vernon was a U.S. Army Captain and lifelong cartoonist. He created two Point-Man Palmer novels, STAND-BY...
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Aug 22, 2016
This weekend's Channel 9 marathon is dedicated to the realm of visual arts:
Art Showdown is an artist-centric game show styled after the wild west, produced right here in Central Square, Cambridge. Catch a few episodes of the series, Fri. Aug. 26, 6-7:30pm.
The Art Gallery at CCTV has been host to many exhibits over the years. Watch a series of short features on some of the artists who have...
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Aug 15, 2016
Friday, Saturday, and Sunday August 19-21, the program includes:
A reading and discussion with author Junot Diaz after the release of his book The Brief Wonderous Life of Oscar Wao, Fri. Aug. 19 at 6:10pm, Sat. Aug. 20 at 5:10pm, and Sun. Aug. 21 at 3:20pm.
Poetry Festival readings in the heart of Central Square, Fri. Aug. 19 at 6:50pm.
Women who took part in the Student Nonviolent...
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Aug 7, 2016
CCTV’s ZipDocs Beginning Documentary Production Class this month visited the Central Square Theater. Watch interviews with staff and learn more about the work they do.
This and other New Member Productions, on Channel 8 Tuesday and Sunday starting at 7pm and Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday starting at 11am.
On Channel 9, Theatrical Productions all weekend long
The ZipDocs mini-documentary...
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Aug 1, 2016
Two rousing Candidate Debates last week, co-hosted by Cambridge Community Television (CCTV) and Somerville Community Television (SCATV)
Watch the discourse between candidates for State Representative incumbent Timothy Toomey and challenger Mike Connolly, and between candidates for State Senate incumbent Patricia Jehlen and challenger Leland Cheung, and find out where they stand on the issues...
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Jul 25, 2016
In the Hour of Chaos is a 2016 American documentary drama produced by Block Starz Media, written and directed by Bayer Mack.
The film tells the story of the Reverend Martin Luther King, Sr. - “Daddy King” - who rose from an impoverished childhood in the violent backwoods of Georgia to become patriarch of one of the most famous – and tragedy-plagued – families in history.
Debuting this week on...
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Jul 18, 2016
Democracy Now! will be featuring live coverage from inside and outside the Republican and Democratic National Conventions, at the RNC Monday - Friday July 18-22 and the DNC Monday - Friday July 25-29.
CCTV’s regular Democracy Now! broadcasts will play as usual on Channel 9, Monday through Friday at 8am, 12pm, and 9pm. An extra hour of DN! - “Breaking With Convention” - will follow the regular...
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Jul 12, 2016
On Monday, June 14th, Cambridge officials held a vigil to honor the victims of the Orlando shootings and show support to those impacted by it. For those who were not able to attend, CCTV will show footage from the event on Channel 8 this Wednesday July 13 and Friday July 15 at 6pm.
Violence is a topic at the forefront of all of our minds these days.
Programs on police violence, gun violence...
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Jul 5, 2016
Programming on Channel 9 this Friday July 8 6-9pm, Saturday July 9 noon-midnight, and Sunday July 10 noon-4pm will include:
Tai Chi lessons from Master Heg Robinson of the Roxbury Tai Chi Academy.
Introductions to the alternative healing practices of Reiki and Chiropractic.
Discussions on Food Justice and Mens' Health and Racial Disparities in Cambridge led by CCTV’s NeighborMedia...
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Jun 27, 2016
On Channel 9 Friday 6-9pm, Saturday 12pm-midnight, and Sunday 12-4pm, the program includes:
Classic American Bluegrass banjo and ukulele music from local producer Al Marotta, Friday 6-9pm.
Don't Drink the Water: A song and video about the current water crisis in Flint, Michigan: Saturday at 1:23pm and Sunday at 4:20pm.
Tasting History: Meet Jesus Garcia and learn about his daily life on...
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Jun 21, 2016
Colores Latinos es un nuevo programa en el canal 96. Está producido mensualmente aquí en Massachusetts para educar e informar a la comunidad Latin@ sobre programas de salud, programas educativos, eventos culturales, y más. A partir de el 23 de junio, se puede ver todos los jueves a las 21h, y los sabados a la 11h.
Colores Latinos is a new series on Channel 96. Episodes in Spanish are produced...
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Jun 13, 2016
Featuring shorts from CCTV's Youth Production Program
Saturday June 18, 7:20-8pm and Sunday June 19, 3:55-4:20pm on Channel 9, including:
A Hero In Disguise, a film by Ranea Riley-Walker on her relationship with her stepfather.
Man To Media, a documentary focusing on college student Luis Vasquez and his journey to becoming a journalist, with his father as a role model. Produced by Daniela...
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Jun 7, 2016
To celebrate, a retrospective on CCTV Channel 9, Saturday 6:30-10pm: First, a Domestic Partnership Rally at City Hall in March of 2000, followed by Mass Matrimony, coverage of the first marriage licenses given out to same sex couples at Cambridge City Hall in May 2004.
Then, Seven Years of Marriage, a 2011 celebration in honor of city clerk Margaret Drury, and Supreme Court Marriage Equality...
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May 30, 2016
The tour celebrates Goodman's 20 years of the daily, independent, global TV/Radio news hour
It also marks the release of her most recent book, Democracy Now!: Twenty Years Covering the Movements Changing America. Amy and her brother David Goodman, co-author of the book, talked about the most pressing issues facing our democracy today, including the 2016 presidential election, and reflected on the...
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May 23, 2016
About 50 Live programs are broadcast each week from our studio at 438 Mass Ave., on a diverse mixture of topics, issues, personalities, and content. Shows may involve discussion, music, videos, pictures, and/or anything else you, as producer, dream up! CCTV's Live shows take place Sundays 4:30pm - 9pm, Mondays through Thursdays 1pm - 9pm; and Fridays 1pm - 6pm. All shows are broadcast on Comcast...
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May 19, 2016
Science for the Public is a grassroots nonprofit organization whose mission is to encourage public understanding of, and appreciation for, science. The program aims to make accessible the best information in many areas of science and engineering and features a variety of Boston-area scientists doing presentations and interviews regarding a diversity of topics as a public service.
CCTV will be...
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May 12, 2016
CCTV is showcasing films this week from the Boston Palestine Film Festival.
Watch Letters from Al Yarmouk: Director Rashid Mashawari spent eight months in 2014 Skyping with Palestinians trapped in al-Yarmouk, the besieged Palestinian refugee camp outside Damascus, Syria. On Channel 8, Sun. May 15 and Tues. May 17 at 9pm, Weds. May 18 at midnight, and Thurs. May 19 and Fri. May 20 at 10am.
And...
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May 5, 2016
Saturday, a marathon from noon till midnight and Sunday from noon till 4pm
The program features a new piece, Touch Tank, by CCTV Producer Samantha Bruce, about a boy discovers an unexpected connection at the aquarium that brings him closer to his mother. Bruce’s short film will debut Saturday May 7 at 7:11pm, and will also play Sunday May 8 at 1:08pm and again Friday May 13 at 8:33pm.
Other...
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Apr 28, 2016
Ever heard of sculpture racing? It's a multimedia art form, in which sculptures are pushed, pulled, or pedaled through a race course. People's Sculpture Racing organizes races in Cambridge each year, and CCTV Producer Rock Louis attended one such event to document:
John Manson has a new installment of #whatImake, his series of short documentaries on people who make art and why they do it....
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Apr 21, 2016
The red brick building at 120 Brookline Street that looks like a warehouse – painted with the bright orange letters EMF – used to be a factory that made motors (EMF stands for Electromotive force). Nowadays, it is home to a local radio station, called WEMF. Meet Dave Crespo, owner of the now two-year-old radio station, and local rock writer and DJ at WEMF Sleazegrinder, aka Ken McIntyre, in a new...
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