Dear LTC Members: The LTC staff has missed welcoming you into our media center since the shutdown began in March. We have continued to operate the channels, cover meetings, and produce programs remotely, and many members have submitted programs for cablecast that they produce at home. Now that Governor Baker has begun opening up some…
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Community Pandemic Forum on LTC Channel 8
Watch the May 14 Town Hall Forum co-hosted by LTC and Lifting Lowellians: Assistance and Mutual Aid (LLAMA). The on-demand link is here: https://bit.ly/3g8AVPH The panel discussion was moderated by LTC’s Executive Director Wendy Blom. The panel includes: LLAMA Darcie Boyer, LLAMA & Lowell Education Justice Alliance Lowell Public Schools Dr. Joel Boyd,…
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Tips for Producing Video at Home
Just because you are at home for the foreseeable future does not mean you can’t make programs to share with your neighbors. This tutorial will give you some tips on how to get the best video possible with technology you probably have at home. There are programs you can use to record yourself on your…
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LTC is a source for information about the pandemic
While the LTC offices are closed, staff is continuing to update the three channels with information about the pandemic that comes from the MA Statehouse, Congress, our local officials, and local nonprofits. When representatives send in town hall teleconferences, video interviews, and graphical information, we put it up as soon as possible. The LTC Facebook…
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LTC to remain closed in response to COVID 19
LTC will be closed indefinitely due to the COVID 19 crisis. Producers may send in video files for broadcast via a YouTube link or LTC’s Synology server. Contact LTC staff at info@LTC.org for details. Equipment reservations, meetings, and classes are cancelled until April 1. Official meetings at City Hall will continue to be covered live…
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Farewell Dan, Gloria, and Matt
LTC bid a fond farewell to three talented staff members who are leaving LTC in February. The City Council created citations for each of them lauding their service to Lowell. Gloria Polites, a Lowell native, was one of LTC’s early members, joining as a producer in 1995. She was hired in 2007 to manage membership,…
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Video Production Classes in February
Learn to use LTC video cameras and edit computers to create your special projects. LTC video equipment and production support is offered free to members for projects that are cablecast on LTC channels. The Field Production Basics class is in two sessions. Learn to use LTC’s high-definition video cameras, microphones and portable lighting kits…
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LTC Annual Dinner Meeting and Party – November 21, 2019
Pictured Above: The pot luck dinner, Maritza Grooms, Kerran Vigroux, the LTC staff Four new members of the Board of Directors were elected at the Lowell TeleMedia Center (LTC) Annual Meeting and Party that took place on November 21. Sue Kim, Elizabeth Noel, Luz Vasudevan, and Jennifer Aradhya all represent various organizations and communities…
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Candidate Debates Live on LTC
LTC collaborated with The Lowell Sun, the KhmerPostUSA, and the CMAA to produce live televised debates in advance of the 2019 Lowell municipal elections. Our goal is to give all the candidates equal on-air time to reach Lowell voters. The debates were broadcast live on LTC Channel 8, streamed from the Lowell Sun and LTC…
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LTC Wins Award for Overall Excellence!
Lowell TeleMedia Center (LTC) is the winner of four awards from the Alliance for Community Media Northeast Region (ACM-NE). Competing against entries from public access stations in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New York, and Vermont, LTC won the highly coveted award for Overall Excellence in its budget category as well as three program awards….
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