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Black Nativity
Featuring an on-stage band and electrifying modern dancers, Black Nativity is a hand-clapping, roof-raising musical celebration for audiences of all ages and faiths. Directed by Jacqueline Moscou and choreographed by Kabby Mitchell III, with musical performances led by Seattle's own "Gospel Queen," Pastor Patrinell Wright; resonant observations on our world by the Reverend Dr. Samuel B. McKinney, pastor emeritus of the Mount Zion Baptist Church; and the beautiful poetry of Langston Hughes. Award Winning Video: 2005 Alliance for Community Media Northwest Region Best of the Northwest Award for Local Attractions
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Bruce Lee Exhibit 2003
Find out about a local exhibit that, 32 years after his tragic death, pays tribute to the incredible life of martial arts superstar Bruce Lee. Award Winning Video: 2004 National Association of Telecommunications Officers and Advisors (NATOA)Government Programming Second Place Award in Documentary - Profile
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City @ Work: Seattle Animal Shelter
In this new series, City employees show us some of the important programs and services provided by the City of Seattle. This episode features Mayor Nickels on a visit to the Seattle Animal Shelter.
Award Winning Video: 2005 National Association of Telecommunications Officers and Advisors (NATOA) Government Programming Third Place Awards for Profile of a Department
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City @ Work: Water Quality Lab
City @ Work looks at important city programs and services that benefit the citizens of Seattle. In this episode, Mayor Greg Nickels visits Seattle Public Utilities' Water Quality Lab and participates in a water taste and odor test. Award Winning Video: 2006 National Association of Telecommunications Officers and Advisors (NATOA) Government Programming Second Place for a Profile of a City/County Department
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City Inside/Out
This show is the 100th we've produced in our series and the first show of the fall season. This week, host C. R. Douglas brings you the very latest news on the week's biggest story, the Monorail. Join him and guests Peter Sherwin, Monorail Advocate and Richard Conlin, Seattle City Councilmember for a lively discussion about the fate of this much debated topic. In other news this week, C.R. brings you the latest on Strip Club restrictions, Northgate and Cal Anderson parks, new water taxis and new fire hydrants, and the Seattle Public Library's downloadable audio books. Award Winning Video: 2006 National Association of Telecommunications Officers and Advisors (NATOA) Government Programming Third Place - Election Coverage
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CityStream
The month's show includes a look at the artist William Cumming and his exhibit at the Frye Museum, a report on what happens next with the Seattle Monorail Project as well as some surprising information on the City's cemeteries. Award Winning Video: 2006 National Association of Telecommunications Officers and Advisors (NATOA) Government Programming Honorable Mention for a Magazine Format Series
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CityStream
This week CityStream host Mike James explores the mournful legacy of Billie Holiday's blunt and bitter "Strange Fruit". Then Mike then talks with author Steven Shaviro about his book Connected or what it means to live in the network society. Award Winning Video: 2004 National Association of Telecommunications Officers and Advisors (NATOA)Government Programming Honorable Mention Documentary - Social Issues
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CityStream
This week CityStream host Mike James explores the mournful legacy of Billie Holiday's blunt and bitter "Strange Fruit". Then Mike then talks with author Steven Shaviro about his book Connected or what it means to live in the network society. Award Winning Video: 2004 National Association of Telecommunications Officers and Advisors (NATOA)Government Programming Honorable Mention Documentary - Social Issues
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Council Conversations with Peter Steinbrueck
Host Gary Gibson and Councilmember Steinbrueck get together at the Pike Place Market to talk about what's on the Councilmember's plate for 2004. Award Winning Video: 2004 National Association of Telecommunications Officers and Advisors (NATOA)Government Programming Honorable Mention for Interview/Talk Show
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Council Conversations with Peter Steinbrueck
Host Gary Gibson and Councilmember Steinbrueck get together at the Pike Place Market to talk about what's on the Councilmember's plate for 2004. Award Winning Video: 2004 National Association of Telecommunications Officers and Advisors (NATOA)Government Programming Honorable Mention for Interview/Talk Show
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Eccentric Seattle: Seattle's Own Red Scare
In this edition of Eccentric Seattle J. Kingston Pierce introduces us to Washington state Representative Albert Canwell, whose dogged pursuit during the 1940s of alleged communists at the University of Washington campus and elsewhere destroyed careers and gave Seattleites a bitter taste of what was to come nationally during the McCarthy-era red scare. Award Winning Video: 2006 National Association of Telecommunications Officers and Advisors (NATOA) Government Programming First Place for a Documentary Profile (Operating Budget Over $400,000)
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Ending Homelessness There's no place like home
A comprehensive look at the roots and current state of our City's homeless population. Award Winning Video: 2006 National Association of Telecommunications Officers and Advisors (NATOA) Government Programming Honorable Mention for Social Issues Documentary
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Experience This! Tour of the EMP
This segment features coverage of the Grand Opening of the Experience Music Project and a tour of the museum.
Award Winning Video: 2001 National Association of Telecommunications Officers and Advisors (NATOA) Government Programming Awards First Place for a Documentary Event and Second Place for Innovative Programming
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Green Power Special
Seattle City Light's award-winning environmental programs are described in this video magazine called Green Power Program
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Honor Song: People's Lodge at Discovery Park
The Mayor's Office played a significant role in helping the United Indians of All Tribes Foundation plan for building a new People's Lodge at Discovery Park. The United Indians of All Tribes Foundation paid tribute to the Mayor's Office by commissioning a song from vocalist and composer Arlie Neskahi. This program tells the story of the song. Award Winning Video: 2003 National Association of Telecommunications Officers and Advisors (NATOA)Government Programming First Place in Ethnic Experience
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Irish Festival at the Seattle Center 2004
Watch Irish dancing, learn the history of Saint Patrick and meet the mayor of Galway, Ireland; one of Seattle's sister cities. Award Winning Video: 2005 National Association of Telecommunications Officers and Advisors (NATOA)Government Programming Honorable Mention for Community Event Coverage
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Just Like Noah
The Seattle Channel profiles a homeless man in Seattle.
Award Winning Video: 2002 Regional Emmy Award for Program Achievement for a Public Affairs Segment; 2002 Hometown Video Festival First Place for a Documentary Profile; 2001 National Association of Telecommunications Officers and Advisors First Place for a Documentary, Social Issues and Documentary Profile
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Lesson from the Past: The Lost Elshin Murals
A story of how Jacob Elshin’s lost three-panel mural depicting the historic Alki landing and other early Seattle scenes were found at West Seattle High School and their restoration. Award Winning Videos: 2002 Alliance for Community Media’s annual Hometown Video Festival First Place Award for Arts; 2002 National Association of Telecommunications Officers and Advisors (NATOA) Government Programming Awards Second Place Award for a Documentary: Social Issues
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Lesson from the Past: The Lost Elshin Murals
A story of how Jacob Elshin’s lost three-panel mural depicting the historic Alki landing and other early Seattle scenes were found at West Seattle High School and their restoration. Award Winning Videos: 2002 Alliance for Community Media’s annual Hometown Video Festival First Place Award for Arts; 2002 National Association of Telecommunications Officers and Advisors (NATOA) Government Programming Awards Second Place Award for a Documentary: Social Issues
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Looking for City Hall
The story of Seattle's 150-year old search for a proper City Hall, including an updated ending which reflects the new building. Award Winning Video: 2004 National Association of Telecommunications Officers and Advisors (NATOA)Government Programming First Place Award in Documentary - Event Coverage
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Maritime Seattle
Take an in-depth look at the industrial/maritime industry in Seattle with producer Jeff Gentes.
Award Winning Video: 2005 National Association of Telecommunications Officers and Advisors (NATOA) Government Programming First Place Award for Public Affairs
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MLK Day at Seattle Center
Enjoy the sights and sounds of events and activities commemorating the birthdate of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. at the Seattle Center on January 19th, 2004. Award Winning Video: 2005 National Association of Telecommunications Officers and Advisors (NATOA)Government Programming Honorable Mention for Documentary Event Coverage
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Neighborhood News: Phinney / Greenwood
Host Lowell Deo visits the Phinney / Greenwood area and learns how residents are creating a greener, more walkable neighborhood. Award Winning Video: 2005 National Association of Telecommunications Officers and Advisors (NATOA)Government Programming Honorable Mention for Community Awareness
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Neighborhood News: Southwest Sector
Host Kelly Guenther visits the Southwest sector of Seattle and presents the Department of Neighborhoods' growth plan for the area. Award Winning Video: 2003 National Association of Telecommunications Officers and Advisors (NATOA)Government Programming First Place in Community Awareness
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Playing Hardball: The Struggle for Gender Equity in Sports
Northwest women candidly discuss their struggles for gender equity in sports and the history of Title IX: the law mandating sports equity. Award Winning Video: 2002 National Association of Telecommunications Officers and Advisors (NATOA) Government Programming Awards Third Place in Documentary Event Coverage
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Recycling Tips for Apartments and Condominiums
Nancy Guppy and the 'recyclettes' offer tips to apartment and condominium dwellers on how to recycle plastic, paper and metal. Award Winning Video: 2003 National Association of Telecommunications Officers and Advisors (NATOA)Government Programming Honorable Mention in Public Education
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Rosie The Riveter Local Women's Stories
Six local women tell their personal stories of what it was like to be a "Rosie the Riveter" during World War II. Co-produced with Washington Women in Trades. Award Winning Video: 2003 National Association of Telecommunications Officers and Advisors (NATOA)Government Programming Second Place in Documentary Profile
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Seattle Channel Promo: Discover It
Discover the Seattle Channel! Award Winning Video: 2005 National Association of Telecommunications Officers and Advisors (NATOA) Government Programming First Place Award for Channel Promo and Third Place Award for Use of Humor; Alliance for Community Media Northwest Region Best of the Northwest Award for Public Service Announcement
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Seattle Children's Theatre: Peter and the Wolf
Sergei Prokofiev’s Peter and the Wolf gets new life in this innovative adaptation. Allison Gregory and two-time Emmy Award-winning composer Hummie Mann created this slapstick celebration of character and music. The show features four live musicians, creative storytelling, puppetry, humor, and movement. SCT artistic director Linda Hartzell, who directs the play, believes it is an exuberant theatrical experience that propels us into the exciting world of the imagination. Award Winning Video: 2006 National Association of Telecommunications Officers and Advisors (NATOA) Government Programming Second Place for Children/Young Adults (Operating Budget Over $300,000)
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Seattle International Film Festival 2005: Secret Festival
For twenty-two years, one of the most popular SIFF events has been its Secret Festival. Ticket buyers sign an Oath of Silence, and vow never to divulge the clandestine contents of the films they see, which might be world premieres, long-lost gems or films tied up in legal battles. But festival big-wigs never counted on hard-hitting, investigative adversary Nancy Guppy, Seattle Channel host, who vows to break this code of silence wide open. Award Winning Video: 2006 National Association of Telecommunications Officers and Advisors (NATOA) Government Programming Honorable Mention for Use of Humor
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Seattle Repertory Theatre's CATHAY: 3 Tales of China
Cathay: three tales of China is a theatrical triptych that weaves together stories from far-flung eras of China's past and present. It mixes over 140 puppets, many built in China, with high tech and digital production. Conceived, written and directed by the internationally acclaimed Ping Chong, this Seattle Rep’s production was commissioned by the Kennedy Center. Made in collaboration with the Shaanxi Folk Art Theater of Xian China, the show features rod and shadow puppets operated by Chinese artists and members of the Carter Family Marionettes from Seattle. Award Winning Video: 2006 National Association of Telecommunications Officers and Advisors (NATOA) Government Programming First Place for Performing Arts.
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Seattle Spotlight: Chief Seattle
Host Kelly Guenther explains the history of the Chief Seattle Memorial. Award Winning Video: 2002 Hometown Video Festival First Place in News
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Seattle Spotlight: Paddling Champs
Host Kelly Guenther interviews canoeing champs. Award Winning Video: 2002 Hometown Video Festival First Place in Sports.
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Seattle Spotlight: Skagit Salmon
Host Kelly Guenther shines the spotlight on the record numbers of salmon returning to the Skagit River, thanks, in part, to carefully controlled river flows. Award Winning Video: 24th Annual Telly Awards - 2003 Silver Telly
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Supported Workers Feature
The supported workers program is sponsored by the City of Seattle and provides work opportunities for adults with disabilities. This video highlights the lives and work experiences of three success stories within the program. Award Winning Video: 2002 Hometown Video Festival Honorable Mention for a Government Profile
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The Making of Princesses
Princesses is a musical stage production that premiered at the 5th Avenue Theatre before moving to Broadway. Creating this show began with an idea by Director David Zippel who contacted stage writers Bill and Cheri Steinkellner, known for their work on TV's CHEERS. Composer and pop music producer Matthew Wilder worked with Zippel's lyrics to create a hip new musical that tells the tale of The Little Princess, a classic children's book by Frances Hodgson Burnett. Award Winning Video: 2006 National Association of Telecommunications Officers and Advisors (NATOA) Government Programming Second Place for a Documentary Event Coverage
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The Vera Project: All Ages Music
In 2000, the city's Music and Youth Task Force sought to create and fund an all ages music venue. The Vera Project is the result of that idea and has become a place where teens not only enjoy live music but also learn how to put on the show, they run the audio board, the lights, stage manage etc. Award Winning Video: 2004 National Association of Telecommunications Officers and Advisors (NATOA)Government Programming Honorable Mention in Children/Young Adults
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