TCTV Yaya activities at What You Got?

What You Got? Youth Documentary Crew!

Join the fun on the documentary crew for the fourth annual What You Got? Youth Arts Fest! This celebration of youth culture, films, music, art and spoken word is June 28^th-July 1^st in venues all over Olympia including the Capitol Theater and outdoors at Sylvester Park. Contact Jessica at TCTV by phone, email or Myspace for more info. To be part of the documentary crew, please be under 21 and a certified member of TCTV. Adults are welcome to come and help out too!

We are hosting a FREE workshop

Friday June 29^th 12 pm to 3 pm at the Olympia Freeschool as part of What You Got?! Participants will create a short collaborative video about fun local topics and will get their own DVD. All ages under 21 are welcome but this workshop is mostly for children or the child at heart. Pre-registration is required.

Contact Jessica at TCTV to sign up for the

documentary crew or register for the workshop.

Email: yayamedia@tctv.net Myspace: www.myspace.com/yayamedia

Phone: 360-956-3100 x114

For info about What You Got?

www.myspace.com/whatyougotfest

www.olyfilm.org/whatyougot

Conference Video

For those of you who did not attend the Regional conference of the Alliance for Community Media last month there is now video on the web that you can watch. TCTV volunteers, Rus Geh and Cherrie Reddoch, videotaped the workshops. You can now view them on the ACM Northwest Region website at www.acmnwr.org. Go to the site and click on 2007 conference video posted or simply click on the videos below.

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COMMUNITY BUILDING AND COLLABORATIONS - Effective community development helps build bridges and strengthen organizations. Learn ways to develop successful community partnerships and strategies to avoid potential pit-falls of organizational collaborations.

NORTHWEST MEDIA POLICY ISSUES - State legislation and FCC rules..what’s next and how will it affect us all?

INNOVATIONS AND INSPIRATIONS – Podcasting, citizen journalism, and video blogs are changing the media paradigm. How can we evolve our organizations to keep pace with evolving media technology or team with other media groups to bridge the digital gap.



EMPOWERING YOUNG VOICES – learn about successful youth media projects.

What You Got

The Olympia Film Society presents WHAT YOU GOT?, the fourth annual Olympia 21 and Under Fest, June 28th-July 1st, 2007. This Fest showcases movies, music, art, comics, spoken word and everything in between by folks 21 and under. This year the festival will expand to include 4 stages, 50+ bands from all over the region, and more art!!!

Accepting: movies, films or videos of any genre and length: Animation, experimental, music video, short, feature, narrative, or documentary. If you do computer art, submit a disc to play in our new-media installations. If you make comic books or graphic novels, send us a copy to add to our Comics Library.

Please, pass along this call for entries to anyone you think might be interested. Also, we would greatly appreciate suggestions of other festivals or organizations that would be good for us to contact.

Download entry forms and check out updates at: www.olyfilm.org/whatyougot Submission Deadline: May 1st 2007.

Alliance for Community Media - Northwest Regional Conference

ENGAGE, ENLIGHTEN, EMPOWER: MAKE OUR MEDIA MATTER
Saturday, April 28th, Phoenix Inn Suites, Olympia Washington
A conference for people interested in making communities stronger by supporting community based media and media arts.
Register Online

10:00 - OPENING KEYNOTE
Explore our place as community media organizations, media artists, and activists in shaping the media landscape and enhancing localism. What can we do to build a better media system that includes all of us?

11:15 – 1:00 BEST OF THE NORTHWEST LUNCH AND VIDEO AWARDS

1:00 - WORKSHOPS

COMMUNITY BUILDING AND COLLABORATIONS - Effective community development helps build bridges and strengthen organizations. Learn ways to develop successful community partnerships and strategies to avoid potential pit-falls of organizational collaborations.

NORTHWEST MEDIA POLICY ISSUES - State legislation and FCC rules..what’s next and how will it affect us all?

2:30 - WORKSHOPS

INNOVATIONS AND INSPIRATIONS – Podcasting, citizen journalism, and video blogs are changing the media paradigm. How can we evolve our organizations to keep pace with evolving media technology or team with other media groups to bridge the digital gap.

EMPOWERING YOUNG VOICES – learn about successful youth media projects.

4:00 - CLOSING PLENARY

Check out last year's conference held at Puget Sound Access

Happy Easter from the staff of TCTV

TCTV Training Show - March 2007

The newest episode of the TCTV Training Show!

TCTV Podcast

TCTV has begun podcasting some of its programs! You can subscribe with iTunes or any RSS feed reader.