Indy TV
About this original series
Indy TV is a weekly studio talk show produced by members of Rochester Indymedia. We feature activists, artists, and regular citizens who are engaged in work that challenges us to build a better world. Our primary focus is local (Rochester, NY), but we occasionally invite national and international guest who are visting rochester to appear on our show.
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Category
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# Episodes
217 episodes -
Rating
TV-UN
Episodes of Indy TV
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Davy V. Calls Out WDKX (updated)
Local filmmaker and journalist--Davy V.--wrote an article, in Minority Reporter, calling out Rochester radio station 103.9FM WDKX for not supporting communities of color in Rochester. On January 12, 2012, Davy decided to hit the streets to bring his criticisms of the station to the people. Specifically, he cited WDKX's lack of support for up-and-coming local talent, not being a proponent of social justice, and operating in a way that puts profits over people--especially people of color in Roch...
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Release date
Jan 16, 2012
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Runtime
10:52
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Davy V. Calls Out WDKX
Local filmmaker and journalist for Minority Reporter Newspaper--Davy V.--wrote an article calling out Rochester radio station 103.9FM WDKX for not supporting communities of color in Rochester. On January 12, 2012, Davy decided to hit the streets to bring his criticisms of the station to the people. Specifically, he cited WDKX's lack of support for up-and-coming local talent, not being a proponent of social justice, and operating in a way that puts profits over people--especially people of colo...
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Release date
Jan 15, 2012
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Runtime
10:52
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Ryan Acuff Interviewed on Occupy Rochester's Con...
In this short 4 minute piece, Ryan Acuff talks about negotiations with the City of Rochester to continue for another 2 months the contract signed by Mayor Richards on November 10, 2011 allowing occupiers full legal right to occupy Washington Square Park in downtown.
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Release date
Jan 11, 2012
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Runtime
04:14
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Indymedia Uncut: Interview with Russell Davis
On August 5, 2006, Russell Davis was outside of his apartment building on Dewey Ave. looking for the superintendent when Rochester police drove by, spotted him, and proceeded to detain him--with multiple officers drawing and pointing their weapons at Davis. When Davis asked if there was a problem, he was jumped by the cops, beat up, and shoved into a car for nearly an hour until officers could figure out what was going on. Davis was eventually released with injuries and charged with no crime. ...
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Release date
Dec 21, 2011
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Runtime
27:33
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(Updated) Rochester, NY-Parents and Community Di...
(Nothing extremely new here; however, I did caption the mic checks. enjoy!) This is a 20 minute mini-documentary about the Rochester City School District Board of Education contracting with Ray & Associates, Inc.--an expensive, corporate superintendent search firm with ties to the Eli Broad Superintendents Academy--and the community's struggle and response to such attacks on public education. The piece begins with an explanation of the vote last month on October 27, 2011 and shows what happene...
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Release date
Dec 10, 2011
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Runtime
20:31
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Occupy Our Homes! Rochester's Take Back The Land...
On Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2011, Occupy Rochester, Take Back The Land - Rochester, and allies came together in a rally and press conference outside of the Rochester Riverside Convention Center on national "Occupy Our Homes" day. Take Back The Land announced recent victories as well as the very real liberation of a home, abandoned and foreclosed on, by a bailed-out national bank. "Everyone deserves to have a roof over their head and a place to call home. Millions of Americans have worked hard for year...
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Release date
Dec 10, 2011
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Runtime
17:26
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Rochester, NY-Parents and Community Disrupt Supe...
This is a 20 minute mini-documentary about the Rochester City School District Board of Education contracting with Ray & Associates, Inc.--an expensive, corporate superintendent search firm with ties to the Eli Broad Superintendents Academy--and the community's struggle and response to such attacks on public education. The piece begins with an explanation of the vote last month on October 27, 2011 and shows what happened this month at the November 28, 2011 Ad Hoc Superintendent Search Committee...
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Release date
Dec 2, 2011
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Runtime
20:31
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Oct. 20: Commission to Review and Reform the Civ...
On October 20, 2011, community members converged on City Hall sometime around 6PM to listen and participate in Councilmember Adam McFadden's new commission to evaluate and potentially reform the procedures of the civilian review process. The commission is made up of 15 people representing different parts of the community. Included are five cops of who at least three have troubled histories (Simmons shot and killed a woman--and was then promoted, Mazzeo was indicted on charges of torture and co...
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Release date
Nov 4, 2011
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Runtime
50:03
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Oct. 20: Commission to Review and "Reform" the C...
On October 20, 2011, community members converged on City Hall sometime around 6PM to listen and participate in Councilmember Adam McFadden's new commission to evaluate and potentially reform the procedures of the civilian review process. The commission is made up of 15 people representing different parts of the community. Included are five cops of who at least three have troubled histories (Simmons shot and killed a woman--and was then promoted, Mazzeo was indicted on charges of torture and co...
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Release date
Nov 4, 2011
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Runtime
50:03
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Rally Demanding Police Accoutability for the Mur...
On October 20, 2011, residents, activists, and members of Occupy Rochester, marched from the Liberty Pole to City Hall where they demanded police accountability and justice for Hayden Blackman--a resident on Columbia Ave. who was murdered by police on Oct. 13 during a domestic dispute.
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Release date
Nov 1, 2011
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Runtime
23:13
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