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June 18, 2009 - 5:20pm
This 19-minute video features work produced by members of CCTV's team of NeighborMedia citizen journalists, including Margaret Desjardins, Sharon Stentiford, Karin Koch, Maria Burns Ortiz and Mark Jaquith.
The video was screened at our Summer Screening Series event on June 10. To read more hyperlocal stories produced by CCTV's citizen journalists, visit NeighborMedia.
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June 16, 2009 - 6:44pm
Follow these steps to convert your BeLive DVD recording to a file you can upload to the web and share on our website.
Step 1: Rip Your DVD
* Insert DVD and launch MPEG Streamclip from Applications
* MPEG Streamclip > File > Open DVD
* Fix Timecode breaks (if necessary)
* File > Export to MPEG-4
Use these Compression Settings in MPEG Streamclip
* Select Compression > H.264 & Multipass
* Quality > 100%
* Limit Data Rate: 1200
* Sound: MPEG-4 AAC > Mono > 44.1kHz > 256kbps
* Frame Size: 640x480 4x3
* Deselect for Progressive Movies > Select Deinterlace Video
* Click "Make MP4"
* Rename file, select Desktop (from drop down list) and click "Save"
* Estimated time of completion: 30 minutes
Step 2: Upload Your BeLive to Blip.tv
* Visit http://blip.tv and sign in (if you have an account)
* Click "Upload" > "Web Upload" at top of page
* Enter Title & Description
* Click "Browse" to select "Your File"
* Scroll to bottom of page and select "Upload!"
* Estimated time of completion: 30 minutes
Step 3: Share Your BeLive at cctvcambridge.org
* Log in to http://cctvcambridge.org or create an account at http://www.cctvcambridge.org/user/register
* Click on "...
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June 5, 2009 - 12:40pm
This Week in NeighborMedia: a recap of the week's captivating Cambridge stories produced by NeighborMedia correspondents at Cambridge Community Television.
Karin Koch interviews Cuban comedians Pepe Pelayo and Mario Barros about the first Latino Humor Festival in the Cambridge/Boston area.
Karen Klinger provides an update on the Cambridge Planning Board's decision involving ZipCar parking in residential neighborhoods.
Margaret Desjardins tells us where and when this year's Cambridge Farmers Markets are happening and previews a Cambridge Public Health sponsored focus group designed to help your local health officials keep you informed during a flu pandemic.
Mark Jaquith brings us along the East Cambridge Public Art Tour sponsored by the Cambridge Multicultural Arts Center.
Want to become a civic journalist and share your stories about Cambridge with others in your community? NeighborMedia is now accepting applications!
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June 2, 2009 - 12:06pm
Do you live in Cambridge and upload your video to YouTube, Blip.tv, Vimeo or Facebook? If so, then why not share your video at Cambridge Community Television, too?
Come down to CCTV and learn how to share your video with other Cambridge residents.
Learn more about how to become a Media Producer at CCTV today!
(Photo above by Chuckumentary available under a Creative Commons license.)
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May 22, 2009 - 1:24pm
This Week in NeighborMedia: a recap of the week's captivating Cambridge stories produced by NeighborMedia correspondents at Cambridge Community Television.
Maria Burns Oritz shares video from the Mormon Church fire on Brattle Street.
Karen Klinger talks about the route that Cambridge’s drinking water takes From Reservoirs to Faucets.
Margaret Desjardins discusses the Perils for Bikers and Pedestrians trying to cross Concord Ave in Cambridge.
Want to become a civic journalist? NeighborMedia is accepting applications!
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May 17, 2009 - 1:47pm
From Vermont Community Access Media on blip.tv:
"VCAM production manager Bill Simmon demonstrates 3-point lighting for film and video by lighting an interview subject."
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May 12, 2009 - 12:23pm
From Free Press:
May 12.2009
Clyde's of Gallery Place, 707 7th St., NW
Washington, D.C.
"The second in a series on 'Spending the Broadband Stimulus,' will consider one of the leading definition questions that remains to be defined by the Commerce Department's National Telecommunications and Information Administration, the FCC, and the Agriculture Department's Rural Utilities Service: Who is served by broadband, and who isn't.
BroadbandCensus.com announced that Rep. Rick Boucher, Chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Communications Subcommittee, will speak at the Broadband Breakfast Club on Tuesday, May 12, 2009.
Boucher, who leads Congressional efforts to define and supervise the nation’s broadband policy - and its communication strategy for rural America - will lead off the discussion at the Broadband Breakfast Club with a speech at the Clyde's of Gallery Place. The topic of the May 12 meeting is "How Should 'Unserved' and 'Underserved' Areas Best Be Defined?"
Registration for the breakfast event is available here. A full American + Continental Breakfast is available beginning at 8 a.m.; the program will begin shortly after 8:30 a.m.
Other confirmed speakers include:
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May 11, 2009 - 4:45am
This Week in NeighborMedia: a recap of the week's captivating Cambridge stories produced by NeighborMedia correspondents at Cambridge Community Television.
Maria Burns Oritz shares her video from Chalk on the Walk: Temporary Art for Good.
Karen Klinger talks to Boston University's Andy Andres about the Science of Baseball.
Sharon Stentiford speaks with Alison Handy of the Margaret Fuller Neighborhood House on her BeLive propgram, entitled "Say It In Your Own Words".
CCTV's Director of Marketing and Development, Clodagh Rule reviews this year's PSA Day for Cambridge Non-Profits here at Cambridge Community Television.
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May 10, 2009 - 3:44pm
Today, Sunday, May 10, as part of the Cambridge Open Studios, CCTV s having a fun, educational, and interactive Open House, from noon-6pm, open to all interested in getting to know their local TV station and community media center.
The BeLive set will be open, so you can stop by and go on live TV; we'll have a studio shoot in progress that you can watch; in computerCENTRAL you'll be able to learn about web videos and media, and you'll be able to take a tour of our facilities.
Read more about the schedule of events and bring your friends, family, and curiosity about TV and media!
Hope to see you there!
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May 1, 2009 - 2:10pm
This Week in NeighborMedia: a recap of the week's captivating Cambridge stories produced by NeighborMedia correspondents at Cambridge Community Television.
Karen Klinger speaks with computer science pioneer and veteran MIT faculty member Barbara Liskov.
Sharon Stentiford speaks with Mary Amato of the Overdose Prevention Project on her CCTV BeLive program, entitled "Say It In Your Own Words".
Mark Jaquith reviews Darwin Live at the Central Square Theatre.
Maria Burns Oritz previews The Harvard Square MayFair.
Want to become a civic journalist? NeighborMedia is accepting applications!
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