BCTV Schedules – Week of June 26, 2023

Monday, June 26, 2023

5:00 am Vote for Vermont – Seven Steps to Better Schools

6:00 am Brattleboro Literary Festival – A Path Lit by Lightning: David Maraniss on Jim Thorpe

7:00 am Juno Orchestra – Heavens Border – Suite for String Orchestra

7:15 am Brattleboro Gallery Walk – June 2, 2023

7:55 am BDCC presents – Fearless Futures 6/6/23


BCTV Schedules – Week of June 19, 2023

BCTV Channel 1079 Weekly Listing for 6/19/23

Monday, June 19, 2023

5:00 am Brattleboro Housing Partnerships Board – BHP Bd Mtg 5/22/23

5:45 am Windham Central Supervisory Union – WCSU Bd and Exec. Comm. Mtg 5/31/23

7:00 am Brattleboro Planning Commission – Brattleboro PC Mtg 6/5/23

8:30 am West River Education District – WRED Bd Mtg 6/12/23


Vermont Edition Features Brattleboro Security Firm Hiring Decision

Everyone in Brattleboro was on the public radio station that is in Vermont today. Well, maybe not everyone, but lots of people. More than usual!

Everyone in Brattleboro was on the public radio station that is in Vermont today. Well, maybe not everyone, but lots of people. More than usual!

The discussion was about the hiring of security firms to help patrol parts of downtown. The Town Manager, Police Chief, Librarian and others asked and answered questions during Vermont Edition on VP(R).  Town officials seemed optimistic; members of public not so sure.


BCTV Schedule Week of June 12, 2023

Monday, June 12, 2023

5:30 am Vermont State House – Ranked-Choice Voting, State Pension Funds and Sheriff Reforms

8:00 am The David Pakman Show – The David Pakman Show – Weekly Broadcast

9:00 am Windham Central Supervisory Union – WCSU Bd and Exec. Comm. Mtg 5/31/23

10:15 am Brattleboro Housing Partnerships Board – BHP Bd Mtg 5/22/23

11:00 am Brattleboro Planning Commission – Brattleboro PC Mtg 6/5/23


BCTV Schedule Week of May 29, 2023

Monday, May 29, 2023

5:15 am Jamaica Selectboard – Jamaica SB Mtg 5/22/23

7:00 am Brattleboro Planning Commission – Brattleboro PC Mtg 5/15/23

8:00 am The David Pakman Show – The David Pakman Show – Weekly Broadcast

9:00 am Guilford Selectboard – Guilford SB Mtg 5/22/23

11:00 am Dummerston Selectboard – Dummerston SB Mtg 5/17/23


BCTV, Town of Brattleboro Win National Video Awards

Brattleboro Community TV (BCTV) and the Town of Brattleboro each received a 2023 Hometown Media Award from the Alliance for Community Media. The awards program was established to honor and promote community media, community radio, and local cable programs that are distributed on Public, Educational and Governmental (PEG) access cable television channels.

BCTV was recognized for “Overall Excellence in Public Education or Government (PEG) Access.” The award honors all of the programming of the station, not just one show. BCTV won the national award for coverage of community programming in 2022 in the budget category of $300,000 or less after submitting a 20-minute montage of videos produced by staff and volunteers. This is the fifth time BCTV has won the overall award. Staff will attend the awards ceremony on June 28, 2023 in Brooklyn, NYC.


BCTV Schedules for Week of May 22, 2023

Monday, May 22, 2023

7:15 am Vernon Selectboard – Vernon SB Mtg 5/16/23

8:00 am The David Pakman Show – The David Pakman Show – Weekly Broadcast

9:00 am River Valleys Unified School District – RVUSD Special Mtg 5/17/23

9:05 am VT Nuclear Decommissioning Citizens Advisory Panel – VT NDCAP – 5/8/23 Mtg


Town of Brattleboro Launches Podcast, “Town Matters”

The Town of Brattleboro is pleased to announce the launch of its first-ever podcast, “Town Matters.” Hosted by Town Manager John Potter, this new series will provide listeners with brief updates about town government. The show aims to inform the public and encourage active participation in local affairs.

“Town Matters” will be published during the week between Selectboard meetings and provide a brief overview of the previous meeting along with a preview of the next one. As the show develops, staff hope to incorporate other updates from around town and feature guest hosts, all while delivering the news in under 10 minutes.


BCTV Schedule Week of April 24, 2023

Monday, April 24, 2023

6:00 am Green Mountain Care Board – April 12, 2023

8:00 am The David Pakman Show – The David Pakman Show – Weekly Broadcast

9:00 am Brattleboro Planning Commission – Brattleboro PC Mtg 4/3/23

11:15 am West River Education District – WRED Bd Mtg 4/12/23


BCTV Schedules – Week of April 17, 2023

BCTV Channel 1078 Weekly Listing for 4/17/23

Monday, April 17, 2023

4:00 am Windham County Genealogy Interest Group – Finding Your Ancestors in Immigration Records

6:00 am Next Stage Arts – Walter Parks and Rob Curto 3/13/23

6:05 am Climate Emergency Book Series – Andrew Boyd: I Want a Better Catastrophe

7:40 am VT Master Anglers – Deep Water Yellow Perch


BCTV Channel 1079 Weekly Listing for 4/10/23

Monday, April 10, 2023

6:00 am Brattleboro Development Review Board – Brattleboro DRB Mtg 4/5/23

7:30 am Vernon Selectboard – Vernon SB Mtg 4/4/23

8:00 am The David Pakman Show – The David Pakman Show – Weekly Broadcast

9:00 am Newfane Selectboard – Newfane SB Mtg 4/3/23


BCTV Schedule for Week of April 3, 2023

BCTV Channel 1079 Weekly Listing for 4/3/23

Monday, April 3, 2023

4:30 am Windham Southeast School District – WSESD Bd Mtg 3/28/23

7:00 am Brattleboro Housing Partnerships Board – BHP Bd Mtg 3/27/23

8:00 am The David Pakman Show – The David Pakman Show – Weekly Broadcast

9:00 am Guilford Selectboard – Guilford SB Mtg 3/27/23


April First Announcement

Vermont Public’s President and CEO Scott Finn has announced that the station’s name has been shortened from “Vermont Public” to “Vermont.”  


BCTV Schedule – Week of March 27, 2023

Monday, March 27, 2023

6:00 am Vermont State House – Medicaid 101 and Blueprint for Health 1/20/2023

8:00 am The David Pakman Show – The David Pakman Show – Weekly Broadcast

9:00 am Energy Week with George Harvey – This Week’s Energy News


BCTV Schedules Week of March 20, 2023

Monday, March 20, 2023

6:30 am Media Mentoring Project – A Photo is Worth a Thousand Words

8:00 am Democracy Now! – Democracy Now! Daily Broadcast

9:00 am Windham County Genealogy Interest Group – Finding Your Ancestors in Immigration Records

10:55 am At BMAC – Conversation: A. Moritsugu, E. Shigaki, and S. Freeman


BCTV Schedules – Week of March 13, 2023

Monday, March 13, 2023

4:00 am League Of Women Voters – The Privatization of Medicare 2/6/23

6:00 am Jamaica Town Meeting – 2023 Jamaica Town Meeting 3/7/23

8:00 am The David Pakman Show – The David Pakman Show – Weekly Broadcast


Police Chief Norma Hardy on “Here We Are”

An officer and responder to the terrorist attacks in ’93 and 9/11, our Police Chief Norma Hardy leads with courage and compassion. She’s continuing the many community projects already in place here, and when off duty, she takes time to write poetry.