TV Programming Spotlight: June 2020
This month, People Powered Media Celebrates the 50th episode of PhillyCAM Voices Mondays at 6:30 PM & Atrévete (I Dare You) Thursdays at 8:00 PM
Here's what's new on PhillyCAM.
In Philadelphia, Watch Us on Comcast Xfinity 66/966HD/967 and Verizon Fios 29/30. Everywhere on Roku, TV and PhillyCAM Live TV.
Legendary English singer-songwriter Billy Bragg in conversation with Ian Zolitor about his recent book prescribing liberty, equality, and accountability as the antidotes to rising global authoritarianism
Town Hall with congressional leaders Sen. Bob Casey, Rep. Madeleine Dean, Rep. Dwight Evans, Rep. Mary Gay Scanlon & Rep. Susan Wild discussing equitable policies to address the number of low income workers struggling across the Commonwealth
Virtual Town Hall Discussion with Community Legal Service on the Emergency Housing Protection Act, basic rights for renters in the city, what the upcoming budget means for housing & how to support housing as a human right.
1. About the life and career of Phila Middleweight Boxing contender and later boxing trainer Bobby Boogaloo Watts with guests Fred Jenkins, Carl Sonny Day, Tommy Bush, Clint Barns, P/O William Jones, Ivan and James Robinson.
2. About the influence former boxers & trainers Willie Reddish Sr. & Willie Reddish Jr. had in Phila boxing with guests Willie Reddish the 3rd and Chuck Davis, both former boxers.
Instructional sewing series with Laurel Hoffmann, industrial pattern and sample maker.
Hosted by Mr. Langston Laury, a Certified Financial Planner informing viewers about money management, how to achieve financial security, getting out of credit card debt, saving for retirement, and long term care, etc.
Educational and informational entertainment for families.
Local & int’l filmmakers, showcasing Ave Maria by Tristan Seyek (Pre-Production), Perfume de Gardenias by Gisela Rosario Ramos (Post-Production), We Still Here - Aqui Estamos by Eli Jacobs-Fantauzzi
Local storytellers perform rapid fire 5-minute talks to inspire the crowd with ingenuity, humor & imagination—ideas that turn the past upside down & point the way to help make a better future.
An athletic contest event with community information. Journey with the Philly Cannons as they revisit some of their top moments from the 2019-2020 season. Features top basketball talent competing for the American Basketball Association National Championship.
Creating Radio & TV at home
PCAM TV Producer Doug Crisman & radio Producers Alonzo Jennings, Lauren Settles & Charles Gregory talk about their process for creating content at home during the COVID-19 quarantine.
PhillyCAM Youth have created spaces, shared & amplified the voices of allies across the city. Take a walk down memory lane with past guests, honor High School Seniors, get local COVID- 19 updates from State Rep. Joanna McClinton and enjoy a creative performance from a local artist.
Quarantine edition! Short films that are short and are also films
A showcase of video by young Latinx filmmakers age 22 & younger. Featuring a mix of this year's winners, honorable mentions & selections from previous showcases.
PCAM Programming & Production Coordinator, Gabe Castro talks with members talk about their experiences during the COVID-19 Pandemic, how they're staying healthy and creative as well as what they hope society learns from this.
Celebration of amazing multimedia created by students at Swarthmore, Bryn Mawr & Haverford Colleges hosted by the Fest Directors, Sophia Abraham-Raveson & Eddie Ogborn & judged by media artists Tayarisha Poe & Georden West.
A curated program of short films, short documentaries, music videos, film trailers by independent Black artists.
After an unexpected breakup, one young woman searches for closure the only way she knows how: murder.
Community History Project featuring:
1. Puerto Rican Institute of Music, Malcolm X Park, Greenlawn Cemetery
2. Why Not Prosper, Vare Rec Center, VietLEAD Resilient Roots Farm
3. Norris Homes, Chinatown PCDC, Painted Bride Arts Center