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The official Bluesky account of NewTV, a nationally acclaimed nonprofit community media center located in Newton, MA.
🔴Journalistic Integrity.
🔴 Transparent Local Gov't Coverage.
🔴 1st Amendment Right to Free Speech.
NewTV will have #holidayhours for #Thanksgiving weekend through the remainder of this week:
Wed 11/26: Open 10AM - 2PM.
Thu 11/27 - Sat 11/29: NewTV Closed - Happy Thanksgiving! 🍗 🥧 🌽 🍽️

We will open at 10AM on Mon 12/1 for our regular hours. Enjoy the weekend, and we will see you in December!
November 25, 2025 at 9:11 PM
The Overnight Winter Parking Ban Repeal is a hot-button issue for many Newtonians. We have a few resources to help you make an informed decision:

Repeal the Ban: www.youtube.com/watch?v=h6Fl...
Keep the Ban: www.youtube.com/watch?v=oYHT...
Ballot Question Forum: www.youtube.com/watch?v=lCby...
October 27, 2025 at 5:22 PM
Our SUV is re-wrapped with some new branding, and it looks great! 🚙 Naturally, all the guys had to congregate to give it a once over as soon as we brought it back. The Dad Energy™️ is strong. (And half of them aren't even dads!)

#carwrap #dadenergy #homedepot
October 23, 2025 at 4:22 PM
Tonight, Newton News interviews Peter Klapes, NSHS alum & one of the leaders of the campaign to repeal Newton's Winter Parking Ban in Nov's election.
📺 Watch on all NewTV cable channels TONIGHT, 9/17 at 6PM.
▶️ All NN content will be on YouTube after the TV broadcast: youtube.com/@newton_news
September 17, 2025 at 4:13 PM
TONIGHT 7/30 @ 7:30PM, watch a #LIVEbroadcast of the Congressional Update with @repauchincloss.bsky.social. He will share updates from DC & answer questions from constituents.
The #townhall is live on our Gov't Channel (Com 9 | RCN 614 | Vzn 33) @ 7:30PM. #livestream online: newtv.org/gov-channel
July 30, 2025 at 7:31 PM
NewTV will be closed for Memorial Day on Saturday, May 23 and Monday, May 26. We will open on Tuesday, May 27 at 10:00AM for our normal business hours.

We remember and honor all those who gave their lives in service to our country, not only this weekend, but throughout the year. 🇺🇸
May 24, 2025 at 3:51 PM
We're excited to introduce Amelia Hoffman, our new Production Assisstant here at NewTV! 🎥

Read more about Amelia on our NewTV blog: www.newtv.org/post/meet-am.... If you haven't done so already, make sure to welcome her to NewTV!🔴
May 22, 2025 at 4:27 PM
Happy Earth Day! 🌍 NewTV member and producer @kenparkerlaw.bsky.social has put together his annual Earth Day episode of Common Ground. Ken is joined by Dan Ruben from Green Newton🌳, and @emnorton.bsky.social from the Charles River Watershed Association💧.
Watch on-demand: newtv.org/community-ch...
April 22, 2025 at 3:39 PM
Wishing a blessed and meaningful Passover to all who celebrate! ✡️ Chag Pesach Sameach!
April 13, 2025 at 12:21 AM
On Boston Media Theory, host & producer Marcus Breen speaks with Michael Liu, of "Forever Struggle: Activism, Identity, & Survival in Boston’s Chinatown, 1880-2018." They discuss how federal highway construction and urban renewal legislation of the 1950s & 1960s erased many of America's Chinatowns.
March 25, 2025 at 4:15 PM
Happy International Women's Day!

Before Emelia Earhart became the first woman to cross the Atlantic Ocean in 1928, she joined the Boston chapter of the American Aeronautical Society, and flew out of Quincy, MA! Earhart was the first woman to fly solo across the continental US and back!
March 8, 2025 at 4:11 PM
Happy Women's History Month!

Emmy & Golden Globe winner @amypoehler.bsky.social is a Newton, MA native!

Poehler is a powerhouse of the entertainment industry, establishing Paper Kite Productions - a woman-led production house, known for the Nick series Mighty B!, Broad City, and Russian Doll.
March 4, 2025 at 8:37 PM
February is Black History Month!

Here are a few suggestions to celebrate Black History:
Read books by Black authors
Visit African American art or history museums
Listen to music by Black artists
Watch movies by Black writers or directors

Celebrate Black History in February and all year long! ❤️💛💚
February 1, 2025 at 5:45 PM
Happy Lunar New Year! 2025 represents the Year of the Snake.

Previous Years of the Snake: 1929, 1941, 1953, 1965, 1977, 1989, 2001, & 2013. If you were born under this sign, you are said to be intelligent, resilient, creative, & tenacious.

Wishing you happiness & prosperity in the new year! 🐍
January 29, 2025 at 8:59 PM
🎞️ In this quick take, Newton South High School Mathematics teacher Ryan Normandin describes the challenges associated with creating an equitable experience in multi-level classrooms.

Check out the full episode of Common Ground here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=bjQT....
#publiceducation #massachusetts
January 23, 2025 at 3:58 PM
Think With A Drink is a weekly Community Channel show produced by the Aries Foundation ♈

This week, Tom & Craig cover a trending topic: protecting your portfolio from economic downturn.
If this clip piques your interest, definitely check out the full episode here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=56Vn...
January 13, 2025 at 3:02 PM