Monthly Archives: June, 2017


Next on Connect NY – 06/19/17 at 9 p.m.

Published - June 9, 2017

Next on Connect NY: Over the last 6 months WCNY’s Connect: New York team brought you into the lives and homes of people who struggle with poverty. In the final installment of our series we introduce you to some remarkable people who have gained a foothold out of poverty. Like Dion, a former drug dealer who found work at a very special bakery in Yonkers. You’ll also meet Ruth, an educator who spent decades bringing music into low income neighborhoods. These are real stories of hope — see them on the next Connect: New York. Watch Monday, 06/19/17 at 9

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This Week on Cycle of Health, 06/15/17

Published - June 9, 2017

On the next Cycle of Health: He’s from a family of actors — and he’s coming back home to Central New York to pursue his next role. Daniel Baldwin is writing the script for people facing drug and alcohol addiction — as he steps in to aid families intervening to help a loved one get sober. Dr. Rich O’Neill sits down with Daniel Baldwin! Watch Cycle of Health on Thursday at 8 p.m. on WCNY

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This Week on Insight, 06/16/17

Published - June 8, 2017

On the next Insight: The issues shaping Central New York. State assemblyman Bill Mangnarelli responds. The representative of the state’s 129th assembly district sits down with Susan Arbetter to discuss local government and more.,  Watch Friday at 9 p.m. on WCNY

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This Week on SciTech Now 06/15/17

Published - June 8, 2017

On the next edition of SciTech Now: When eels attack, illuminating the international space station and your home. Watch SciTech Now on Thursday at 8:30 p.m. on WCNY

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James Comey Testimonial live coverage to be featured at 10 a.m. June 8 on WCNY’s GLOBAL CONNECT TV channel

Published - June 7, 2017

WCNY, Central New York’s community-owned multimedia organization, will feature “PBS NewsHour’s” live coverage of former FBI Director James Comey’s testimony before the Senate intelligence committee. Ousted FBI Director James Comey will testify June 8 before the Senate intelligence committee as part of its ongoing investigation into Russia’s alleged interference in the 2016 elections. Comey, who was fired May 9 by President Donald Trump, is expected to speak about how his agency assessed Russia’s role in November’s election. Trump drew criticism for removing Comey from his position while Comey was leading an active investigation into Russia’s role in the elections as

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Published - June 5, 2017

The great deals continue! LIVE Sale Saturday, June 10 9 a.m. – 12 p.m. WCNY Broadcast and Education Center 415 W. Fayette St. Syracuse, NY 13204

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June 11, 2017: Stage and Screen

Published - June 5, 2017

“Don’t think of yourself as anything but an equal.  Break down the doors.  It’s only doors.” – Hans Zimmer     Women made up just 3% of the composers working on the top 250 highest-grossing films last year.  The struggle to find work in the industry is genuine, and although progress is being made, there is still a long way to go.  Here are some of the incredibly talented women being recognized for their achievements in film and theater.   “Stage and Screen” Mica Levi:  The End & End Credits Orchestrate; Ben Foster, conductor “Jackie (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)” Milan

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This Week on Cycle of Health, 06/08/17

Published - June 2, 2017

On the next Cycle of Health: We get out of the city and find fun ways to get fit on the next episode of Cycle of Health! Spice up your workout with an adventurous bike ride through the hills of the region. Hop on a horse for a trail ride with friends– you won’t even realize you’re working your legs and your core. And, discover why summer programs for kids keep their bodies and their minds physically fit… Watch Cycle of Health on Thursday at 8 p.m. on WCNY

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New battlefield documentary premieres on WCNY-TV

Published - June 2, 2017

WCNY, Central New York’s community-owned media company presents “Hallowed Ground: New York’s Forgotten Revolutionary War Battlefields” at 8 p.m. June 26 on WCNY-TV. The new, one-hour documentary was produced by WCNY. For viewing information, visit wcny.org/wheretowatch. Viewers will travel to northern and southwestern New York communities to explore four Revolutionary War battlefields, all sites of pivotal battles and all on the list of the National Park Service’s endangered battlefields. The film also includes interviews with historians and tribal leaders, archaeologists and preservationists, battlefield friends, and interested citizens, to uncover each battlefield’s past and present story. Featured experts include Dr. Andrew O’Shaughnessy,

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New arts journalism TV program ‘Articulate with Jim Cotter’ premieres June 25 on WCNY

Published - June 2, 2017

WCNY, Central New York’s community-owned media company, presents “Articulate with Jim Cotter” at 6 p.m. Sundays, beginning June 25 on WCNY-TV. For viewing information, visit wcny.org/wheretowatch. The Emmy® award-winning, weekly magazine show examines the human condition through culture and creativity. From grand opera to graphic novels, ballet to busking, “Articulate” invites you to engage with the unfamiliar and discover truths common to us all. Combining exceptional visual storytelling with a smart, refreshingly straight-forward attitude, “Articulate “offers a new brand of arts journalism for today’s audience. The show is based on the premise that art is for everyone, that creative expression

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This Week on Insight, 06/09/17

Published - June 2, 2017

On the next Insight: Coming up New York women and the wage gap. In New York state women working full time jobs are paid 89 cents for every dollar men are paid for doing the same work. A 2017 analysis from the National Partnership for Women & Families highlights this issue and other statistics; we’ll discuss those findings and how the data affects this region on the next insight.,  Watch Friday at 9 p.m. on WCNY

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This Week on SciTech Now 06/08/17

Published - June 2, 2017

On the next edition of SciTech Now: Science and technology meet true grit, liberating our digital health data and paving the way for driver-less vehicles. Watch SciTech Now on Thursday at 8:30 p.m. on WCNY

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