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QPTV Closing: Independence Day sticky icon

 

QPTV will be closed on Friday, July 3, 2009 and Saturday, July 4, 2009 for lndependence Day.

Regular hours of operation will resume on Monday, July 6, 2009.

Please drop off all videotapes at the second floor Playback room.

QPTV on Verizon FiOS sticky icon

QPTV cablecasts the most diverse programming to the most diverse community in the world reaching over 440,000 subscribers 24 hours a day, everyday on channels 34, 35, 56, and 57 on Time Warner Cable and on 82, 83, 84, and 85 on RCN.

Verizon FiOS subscribers can tune into Channels 34, 35, 36 & 37 for QPTV's programs and turn to channels 33 and 38 for dedicated Community Bulletin Board Announcements.

QPTV on Verizon FiOS Channels 34 • 35 • 36 • 37
Our Community Bulletin Board airs on Channels 33 & 38

Queens Courier: QPTV, assisted by The Queens Courier, wins national award

Queens Public Television (QPTV) has received national recognition for its live 2009 election coverage, hosted by The Queens Courier publisher Victoria Schneps-Yunis.

The Alliance for Community Media, a national organization that represents community television stations across the U.S., awarded QPTV first place in the "Live Format-Professional" category and honorable mention in the "Democracy in Action-Professional" category for its 2009 Hometown Video Awards competition.

Read Story on the QueensCourier.com

QPTV Closes Early On Fridays Starting July

QPTV’s office will close at 3:00PM on Fridays in July & August.
Please drop all the tapes at the Playback Room until 6PM.
Editing & studio reservations & equipment check outs will be available by appointment only.

QPTV Show Talking About: and QPTV Producer Jonathan Griffith Featured in Queens Ledger

Talking About

If you live in Queens and you say you've never seen the Queens Public Television Show Talking About, you're a liar. Okay, you might not have known you were watching it, but it has been on QPTV for more than ten years. The show is a Charlie Rose-style interview show hosted by the trio of Jonathan Griffith, J.C. Alvarez, and original host Christine Kallinger.

 

Read Story on QueensLedger.com

Program Listing: Talking About:

Talking About: Website - http://www.talkingabout.info
Photo courtesy of Jonathan Griffith

QPTV Intern Timisha R. Dixon Becomes NY African American Community Examiner

Timisha R. Dixon was an intern during the Summer 2007 session. A journalism and mass communication major, Timisha received her B.S. after her internship with QPTV. She is now the NY African American Community Examiner on the website Examiner.com.
Examiner.com is an online portal in 60 markets across the country providing local information on a variety of subjects. "Examiners" like Timisha connect visitors with local knowledge on specific topics. Upon visiting her page, you'll notice that she already has quite a few posts and discussions going on with site users. Congratulations Timisha!

Focus On: Mel Berkowitz

On October 10th 2008 the Friends of Woodhaven Library held its scheduled monthly meeting; Mr. Mel Berkowitz was presented with a certificate of appreciation for volunteering his time on September 20th, 2008. Mel gave a presentation on “What is public access television and how the community can become involved in public access television.” He also explained how one can become a certified access producer.

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QPTV will be closed on Friday, July 3, 2009 and Saturday, July 4, 2009 for lndependence Day.

Regular hours of operation will resume on Monday, July 6, 2009.

Please drop off all videotapes at the second floor Playback room.

QPTV cablecasts the most diverse programming to the most diverse community in the world reaching over 440,000 subscribers 24 hours a day, everyday on channels 34, 35, 56, and 57 on Time Warner Cable and on 82, 83, 84, and 85 on RCN.

Verizon FiOS subscribers can tune into Channels 34, 35, 36 & 37 for QPTV's programs and turn to channels 33 and 38 for dedicated Community Bulletin Board Announcements.

QPTV on Verizon FiOS Channels 34 • 35 • 36 • 37
Our Community Bulletin Board airs on Channels 33 & 38

QPTV’s office will close at 3:00PM on Fridays in July & August.
Please drop all the tapes at the Playback Room until 6PM.
Editing & studio reservations & equipment check outs will be available by appointment only.

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H1N1 Flu: What New Yorkers Need to Know

The NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene has a list of what New Yorkers should know about the H1N1 Flu (Swine flu) in an expanded list of frequently asked questions:

H1N1 Flu: What New Yorkers Need To Know (Expanded FAQ) | (PDF)[Español] [中文] [Русский] [Kreyòl] [Italiano] [정의] [عربي]

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