SCAT's Vlog!

1/2 Hour with Spitzer Space Telescope

2008-04-28T14:10:00.001-04:00

Join host George Leblanc for a half hour with the music of Spitzer Space Telescope.

Somerville Cares About Prevention (Part 2)

2008-04-09T15:21:00.001-04:00

On March 26 Somerville Cares About Prevention, a City of Somerville agency, held its 5th Annual Community Addiction Speakout at Somerville Community Access Television. The program featured a panel of experts on teen alcohol and opiate addictions, including two teens in recovery who shared their stories. SPF100, the youth group that promotes positive choices, showed their video about the problem of adults giving youth access to alcohol.

Somerville Cares About Prevention (Part 1)

2008-04-09T15:20:00.000-04:00

FCC Hearing, February 25, 2008

2008-03-05T15:15:00.000-05:00

An open hearing of the Federal Telecommunications Commission on the future of the Internet at Harvard Law School. Footage of the hearing and testimony of individuals about net neutrality. A project of Free Press and Somerville Community Access Television.

Union Square Green Line Extension Meeting (1)

2008-03-03T21:54:00.000-05:00

Meeting held at the Public Safety Building...Part 1 of two

Union Square Green Line Extension Meeting (2)

2008-03-03T21:49:00.003-05:00

Meeting held at the Public Safety Building...Part 2 of two Parts

Jeff Jams

2007-11-19T13:42:00.000-05:00

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Music and fun for everyone. Join Jeff as he plays music familiar to children of all ages. Jeff Jams is a new monthly half hour entertainment program here at Somerville Community Access Television.

Candidates Speak 2007

2007-10-17T18:40:00.000-04:00

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Candidates running for office in Somerville. Please vote on November 6th.

What the Fluff? - 2007

2007-10-08T15:53:00.000-04:00

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A fitting celebration for a delicacy that was invented 90 years ago in Somerville in 1917. The Union Square "What the Fluff?" festival 2007.

2007 Alliance for Community Media Award

2007-08-07T10:20:00.000-04:00

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Congratulations to all of our members. This award belongs to each and every one of you. For your pride and dedication, your creativity and passion, for making all the hundreds of programs that make this award possible. Because of you, Somerville Community Access Television is number one nationwide, three years in a row!

Report On Verizon Bill State House Public Hearing

2007-06-07T10:01:00.001-04:00

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Report dated June 5, 2007

The Joint Committee on Telecommunications held a public hearing at the Gardiner Auditorium in the MA State House to hear testimony on the "Verizon" bill. S. 1975 H. 3385

Many local communities spoke to defeat the bill.

If your community access television station would like a cablecast quality copy to show, or would like to hotlink this video on their web site....please contact Somerville Channel 3 at (617) 628-8826.

Active Aging April 2007

2007-04-17T18:43:00.001-04:00

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Active Aging is hosted by Mary Ann Dalton, and is co-produced by Somerville-Cambridge Elder Services and Channel 3 Somerville Community Access Television. Each month we will look at issues of concern to elders and will profile interesting and active local seniors. This month our guest in studio is Senator Patricia Jehlen. Then we visit with Martin Avedisian at his home.

2007-04-02T12:45:00.001-04:00

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Every month we are going to feature a program by a different volunteer here on the vlog. This month is ASMRER TV. About the ERITEA ORTHODOX CHURCH, Boston, MA.

Greek Immigration Show at the Somerville Museum

2007-02-22T19:54:00.000-05:00

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Check out this brief preview of the latest show at the Somerville Museum, featuring Somerville's own Olympia Dukakis. The show runs until March 25th, so be sure to check it out!

Grace's Protest Video

2007-02-22T19:43:00.000-05:00

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Critical Focus: Sexuality, Gender and the Media

2007-02-06T17:54:00.000-05:00

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February's episode of Critical Focus will be about sexuality and gender stereotyping in the media. Our moderator, Andi Sutton, is featured above in a performance piece she constructed for the show. Other guests include Nancy Nangeroni, James Nadeau, Lisa Henderson and Dr. Bracken Chinn Swartz. For more information about the show, our guests and more, please visit our blog at the link above.

If you live in the Boston area, and would be interested in being in the live studio audience for this episode on February 15th from 8-9pm, please contact Jaimes at [studio] at [access-scat] dot [org].

I Know I'm Not Alone Screening

2007-02-01T16:03:00.000-05:00

SCAT will be opening it's doors for a special screening of musician Michael Franti's documentary I Know I'm Not Alone.

When: Sunday February 11th at 7:30pm
This is a free screening, and anyone is welcome, but seats are limited.
Call Jaimes at 617-628-8826 to reserve a ticket.

About the movie:
Musician Michael Franti's documentary about war in the Middle East. With its guerilla style footage captured in active war zones, the documentary offers the audience a sense of intimate travel and the opportunity to hear the voices of everyday people living, creating and surviving under the harsh conditions of war and occupation. For more information about the film, visit the movie's website at www.iknowimnotalone.com.

Video Somerville!

2006-12-05T21:45:00.000-05:00

Do you live in Somerville? Do you have a videoblog? Send James your website address at studio at access-scat dot org and he'll link to you on this site!
Do you have an interesting video about Somerville that you think should be featured here? Write to James and let him know about it!
Otherwise, thanks for looking, and let us know what you think!

Critical Focus Coming Soon!

2006-11-28T19:44:00.000-05:00

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Danny Schecter on Critical Focus: A Forum on Media Today. To be a studio audience member in our first episode, contact SCAT at 617-628-8826.

New Vlogging Class Added

2006-11-02T21:35:00.000-05:00

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We added another vlogging class on November 18th and Dec 5th from 7-9pm. Call us at SCAT to sign up!

The Live Zombie Call In Show

2006-11-01T21:40:00.000-05:00

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Listen to the advice that three zombies give to a worried mother who thinks her son may be a zombie.

HOT Set Commercial

2006-11-01T18:40:00.000-05:00

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Prince made this great video about our HOT Set.

Critical Focus

2006-10-31T17:55:00.000-05:00

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This is a trailor for our new Media Education series called Critical Focus, which is a collaboration of SCAT and CCTV.

What The Fluff?

2006-10-17T21:05:00.000-04:00

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A tribute to a Somerville invention.

This video was originally shared on blip.tv by SCAT Staff Vlog with a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike license.

Vlog o-rama at SCAT

2006-10-16T20:50:00.000-04:00

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Here's a some footage that Wendy took of SCAT's first videoblogging class on October 12th. Jason, the intern featured in our earlier video, edited this for us.