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Scranton Today Provides programming for channels 61 and 62 on Comcast Cable.


A Decade of Great Programming


Programming produced by STTV - Scranton Today is for the sole purpose of cablecast on CH61 and CH62. Rules of fair use apply.

This 2006/2007 Programming Schedule reflects a comprehensive list of standard programming that appears on both Ch61 and Ch62.

 
61 Minutes (61) - various programs focusing on Educational, Environmental and Economic issues.
911 Ceremony & Memorial
A Salute to Scranton Mayors
A Year of Jewish Holidays
African Women as Crators - The Potter's Art (with Dr. Christa Clarke)
Appellate Practice
Anatomy of a Murder: An Evening with Best-selling Crime Novelist Stuart Woods
Antique Car Show
Black Diamonds
C. Philips interview
Carbondale Library Dedication Ceremony
C.O. S. T.
C.S.I - Citizen of Scranton Interviews
City of Scranton (City)
       City: Cable Advisory Commission meetings
       City: Council Meetings, Public Hearings and some Caucuses.
       City: Mayor's Annual Prayer Breakfast
       City: Mayor's Annual State of the City Address
       City: Mayor's Scranton Reads Program (SRP) - sponsored by the City of Scranton:
1.)   SRP 2006 "1776" series of programs, including an interview with David McCullough and "Revolutionary Minutes' and "Ben Franklyn" program.
2.)   SRP 2007 "The Grapes of Wrath" series of programs.
       City: Planning Commission
       City: Recreation Authority
       City: Redevelopment Authority
       City: Sewer Authority
       City: Zoning Board
       City: Smoking Ban Program
       City: Tree House Dedication
Community Active Partners
Community Services Initiatives
Constitution Day
Czech Republic
Damian the Magician
Davinci Code - Fact or Fiction? (with Dr. Eric Plumer)
Defining Folk, Defining Art (with Susan Kleckner)
Designs for Living - Art in African Daily Life (with Dr. Jane Martin & Dr. Tata Mbugua)
Distinguished Author Award
Economic Summit Series
Eye on Business (EYE) - which airs monthly on CH61:
       EYE: Interviews with Donna Simpson from U of S SBDC about the AWE luncheon 
       EYE: Interviewed representatives from U of S Career Services and faculty members promoting the Disability Conference.
Eye on the Arts (Arts) Series
Fight Against Malaria
Five Poets - book launch
From Victim to Survivor - Models for Today (with Dr. Marilyn Deutsch, Dr. David Brolan & Judy Copeland)
From Watergate to 9/11 and Beyond: A Reporter's Take (with James Rosen)
FYI - New Format, highlighting Scranton Public Library events.
Free to Choose
Gang Awareness program
General Meade
George Holmes, author Interview - Growing Up in the Valley
Graffiti: 
       Graffiti: Commonwealth
       Graffiti: Open Reading
Harry Lynn interview
Henry George Lecture 
Hitler's Pope
Home Ownership
Impact & Role
Important Moments in Lackawanna County History
In The Arena
Interdependence Day Annual Series 
Issues Forum
Issues in Medical Education
James Rosen interview
Janet Quinn interview
Jimmy Spencer, NASCAR driver interview
Katherine Paterson interview
Keystone College Programming
La Festa Italiana 
Lackawanna College (LC):
       LC: Century Club Jane McKenzie program
       LC: Real Girl/Girl Scout Program
Lackawanna County (County):
       County: Commissioners Meetings and Hearings
       County: Conversations with the Commissioners: Majority Commissioners Report
       County: Courthouse statue dedication
       County: Minority Commissioners Report
       County: Prison Board Meetings
       County: Stadium Authority
       County: Special Programs/Announcements (approx 20 for 2006/2007)
       County: Voting Machine Vendors Demonstrations  (during selection process), Voting Machine Training Programs.
Lackawanna Legal
Law Day
League of Women Voters, Lackawanna County and United States (LWVLC/LWVUS)
       LWVLC: Campaign School Series
       LWVLC: Candidate Interviews: City Council, School District, County Commissioners, State Representatives
       LWVLC: Candidate Debates
       LWVLC: Annual Women's History Month Essay Contest Winners
       LWVLC: Election Night Returns (Primary and General Election)
       LWVLC: Immigration Study
       LWVLC: Judicial Reform Panel
       LWVLC: Legislative Breakfast with remarks from Lackawanna County state Representatives
       LWVLC: Nov 2007 Election Interview with Cathy Hardaway - discussing Paper Ballot voting process
Legislative report by Rep. Peifer
LHVA Programs
Lackawanna Historical Society (LHS)
       LHS: LHS Dinners
       LHS: Our Town - Scranton (with Alan Sweeney)
       LHS: Scranton in the 1920's
       LHS: The Scranton, Dunmore & Moosic Lakes Railroad (with Alan Sweeney)
Life in Perspective
Living in the City - highlighting City destinations
Living with DNA
Marine Corps Leagues Museum Tour
Mark Silverberg - Author Chat.
Master Gardeners
Mayors of Scranton - book launch
MCI Museum
McKenzie Lecture Series
Medical College Program
Medical Symposium Program
Mental Health Matters
Meet the Authors
Meet the Judges
Mental Health Matters
Michael Fine interview
Mike Reiss interview
Molly Peacock
Mona Golabek Concert
Money Smarts
Morey Myers
Mulberry Poets & Writers Assoc. Poetry Reading
National Issues Forum
N.E.I.U. Programs
News Parents Can Use
Northeast Report
N.R.C.I
On Austrian Soil - Coming to Terms (with Dr. Sondra Perl)
Ordinary Heros - features local verterans.
Orthodox Judaism Series
PA Judiciary
PA Legislature (PA):
       Act 34 Hearing
       PA: Rep. Kanjorski Town Hall Meetings
       PA: Rep. Shimkus Legislative Reports
       PA: Rep. Shimkus Town Hall Meetings
       PA: Rep. Smith Town Hall Meetings
       PA: State Senator Mellow Programs
Pennsylvania Fraktur: Its Role in the Community (with Corrine Ernest)
Peoples Law School Series
Perspectives on War
PNC Breakfast - Welch's 
Poet to Poet
Point of Order
Polish Democracy
Political Institute Series (with State Reps: Kathy Manderino & Phyllis Mundy and Diane Cromer and Sondra Myers)
Priest's Grotto
President's Breakfast - Red Cross
Protecting our Community
Rainbow Crow and other Pennsylvania Legends and Folktales
Raising the Roof
Ravensbruck - Forgotten Women of the Holocaust (with Dr. Roberta Kremer)
Rearview Mirror
Red Sox and White Sox Programs
Reflections of a Jewish Filmmaker (with mark Jonathan Harris)
Resilience & Courage - Men, Women & the Holocaust (with Dr. Nechama Tec)
Sanofi Pasteur - Preparedness for a Global Pandemic (with Frank A. Epifano)
Saving Social Security
Scrantansitic
Scranton School District (School):
       School: School Board Meetings
       School: Inside the Scranton School District: Focusing on interviews with District officials and sports and programs within Scranton's Elementary, Middle and High Schools.
       School: Our Town (performed by the Scranton High School Drama Club)
       School: The Crucible (performed by the West Scranton High School Drama Club)
Sondra Myers Interdependence Discussion 
Spending Survey
Sports Workshop 
Saudi Ambassador - Prince Turki
St. David's Day
St. Rocco's Festival
St. Ubaldo Festival
State of Pennsylvania - Scranton Reniassance (courtesy of WVIA)
Stories, Wisdom and Recipes
Stormwater Management
Straight Talk 
Sunday Symposium
Susan Kleckner
Synagogues of Scranton Tour
Talk of the Town - highlighting City events
Taxpayers Association
Testimony, Calamity,& Responsibility - An Eyewitness Account of the Holocaust by a Child Survivor (with Andrew Burian)
Thanksgiving Service
The Baker Report
The Complete Angler: A Talk About Fishing with Joe Bucher
The Gathering: Chris Cokinos
The Hungarian Story of Democratic Transformation
The Impact & Role of Folk Art in Everyday Life (with Ed McMullen)
The Legislator's Report
The Show with Patty Lawler
Thomas Hylton - Author Chat: Saving Pennsylvania
Tracks in Time
Tribute to Governor Scranton
Trends in Healthcare
U.N Day Lecture
United Crime Watch
United Way Breakfast/Woodstock Business Conference (with Father William Byron)
University of Scranton (U of S):
       U of S: Mullin Lecture (Dr. Watson), 
       U of S: President's Breakfasts
       U of S: Annual Henry George Lecture.
       U of S: College of Grad and CE announcement
       U of S: Schemel Forum series
Veteran's Concert
Victor Marchese interview
Women Writer's Tea
Yule Log

Other notable programming presented throughout the past nine years include:

  • Census Bureau Informational Sessions
  • Conversations with Chris - interviews with Mayor Doherty
  • Government of the People Series: Class 2A,
  • Government of the People Series: Scranton Home Rule Charter
  • Government of the People Series: Johnstown Home Rule Charter
  • Government of the People Series: Sunshine Laws
  • Government of the People Series: Women in Politics
  • Friendly Sons of St. Patrick Dinner (courtesy of WVIA)
  • FYI (Original Format) - City, School District & College news
  • FYI in Espanol - City, School District, College and Spanish Community news presented in Spanish
  • Home Rule Charter Commission Process
  • LWVLC: "Election Connection": For High School Students - a half-day seminar on government
  • LWVLC Sponsored Presentation of the play:  Six Women in Labor
  • LWVLC: "How to Run for Public Office"
  • Multiple Interviews with various City and County Officials
  • Scranton City/Lackawanna County Recycling/E-Cycling Program
  • Senator John Kerry Campaign Rally (2004)
  • U of S: Hans Blix.
  • Community Bulletin Board Services:

    STTV supplies a continuous televised bulleting board service free of charge to the community for events, services and general information about municipalities, non-profit organizations and associations. Entities served include, but are not limited to:

  • American Cancer Society
  • American Red Cross
  • Anthracite Heritage Museum
  • City of Scranton, Animal Control
  • City of Scranton, Blight Hotline
  • City of Scranton, Junior Council
  • City of Scranton, Pothole Hotline
  • City of Scranton, Power Line/Power Pole Hotline
  • Educational Opportunity Centers of Pennsylvania
  • Elm Park United Methodist Church
  • EEOC
  • EOTC
  • Everhart Museum
  • First Presbyterian Church
  • Girl Scouts
  • Greater Scranton Chamber of Commerce
  • Green Ridge Assembly of God
  • Lackawanna County
  • Lackawanna County Library System
  • Lackawanna Historical Society
  • Lackawanna River Corridor Association
  • Latin Cultural Diversity Center
  • Local Right to Education Task Force
  • Meals on Wheels
  • The Northeast Theatre
  • Penn State Cooperative Extension
  • Penn State Master Gardeners
  • SCOLA Volunteers for Literacy
  • Scranton Cultural Center
  • Scranton Public Library
  • Scranton School District
  • Scranton Taxpayers Association
  • Scranton Tomorrow
  • Senior Peer Counseling Program
  • Serving Seniors Inc.
  • St. Eulalia's Church
  • Shiloh Baptist Church
  • South Side Senior Center
  • St. Joseph's Center
  • UNICO
  • United Neighborhood Centers
  • University of Scranton
  • West Side Senior Center
  • WVHCS Cancer Support Group

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