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Community Media - "Sights and Sounds"

A weekly newsletter from your friends at

Access Sacramento

Jan. 19th is Martin Luther King Jr. Day,

"I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin, but by the content of their character."

~ Martin Luther King Jr.

January 13, 2015

In This Issue

RSVP Orientation Tonight

Get Your Free 2015 Calendar

Listen to Access Sac Radio

Sign Up for 2015 Workshops

Donate to Access Sacramento

KUBU Now on Mobile Devices

New Classes for 2015

Youth Jobs at AccessLocal.TV

LIVE Basketball Tonight

Non-Profit Profile on LiveWire!

Watch Candlelight Vigil

Listen Up! has Music from India

Free Orientation Session Tonight

Access Sacramento's next free orientation session is tonight at 6pm. Another class is scheduled for Wednesday, Jan. 21.

RSVP for either date by calling 916-456-8600 ext. 0.

Access Sacramento's regularly scheduled Orientation Sessions are on the 2nd Tuesday and 3rd Wednesday of every month.

Orientation classes are free and open to the public. They last a little more than an hour. The orientation class is also a required step in becoming an Access Sacramento member and should be taken at your earliest convenience.

The Orientation Class gives you a chance to ask questions and to learn about our services and what we provide to the community and our members. We also describe the standard classes, member benefits, and provide a tour of the radio and TV studios and digital media lab.

All classes are on a first come, first serve basis. We hope to see you there!

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Access Sacramento

(Inside the Coloma Community Center)

4623 T Street, Suite A

Sacramento, Ca. 95819

Regular office hours are Monday through Friday 9-6. Memberships must be done in person between the hours of 9:00 a.m. and 5:30 p.m.

Pick Up A Free
Access Sacramento 2015 Calendar!

Come down to Access Sacramento's Main Office to claim your free 2015 calendar.

We have four different styles to choose from: Scenes of California, Scenes of America, Memorable Images by Norman Rockwell & Black History: A Celebration.

Come down to Access Sacramento located on 4623 T Street Sacramento, CA 95819 between 9am-6pm Mon-Fri to claim your free calendar while supplies last.

Limit one per member. For more info contact the front desk at 916-456-8600 Ext. 0.

KUBU-LP 96.5 FM

Click to listen to Access Sacramento's own locally produced radio station.

Winter/Spring 2015 Workshop Schedule

Click on the image above to view the Access Sacramento workshop schedule

Sac VIP's
Restart January 28

For more information visit Sac VIP's website at sacramentovips.com.

Donations to
Access Sacramento Help Youth, Health, Community Media

Access Sacramento is a 501(c)3 non-profit foundation providing low-cost or free radio, television and internet services for Sacramento County residents.

Your tax deductible donations support youth and adult training for job skills and work force development, promote health and community news through our channels and AccessLocal.tv, and promote Free Speech and the community voice: Making a Difference, One Voice at a Time.

Push HERE to donate today.

Community reports from our

Neighborhood News Bureaus

Click here

Next time you are in the office, ask to to join the Access Sacramento - SaveMart SHARES program. We will give you a plastic SHARES card. Hand the SHARES card to the checker each time you check-out at SaveMart and they will donate 3% of your total grocery bill to Access Sacramento.

This costs you nothing - the 3% comes from SaveMart as a supporter of our nonprofit organization. Once you get into the habit of remembering your SHARES card, the rest is simple. Thanks to you and SaveMart for supporting Access Sacramento.

Democracy Now! with Amy Goodman - Progressive news stories from around the world!!

Monday thru Thursday @ 6pm & 12am

Friday @ 5:30 pm and 11:30 pm

http://democracynow.org/

Stay Connected with

Access Sacaramento!

You can get information about Access Sacramento in many ways. If you're away from home or cable TV, then watch us live from our main website!

http://www.accesssacramento.org

Push Watch TV 17 for The Sacramento Channel

Push Watch TV 18 for Sacramento Public Access

Follow us on Twitter

@accesssac

General Information

Get the latest on programming, upcoming classes or services, and news about Access Sacramento in the community.

@SacGOTW

Hometown TV Game of the Week

Learn what's coming up on the schedule, the latest about this week's game, and get in-game updates. Plus, if you send us a tweet during the game, your comment may appear on the air LIVE, Fridays at 7pm on Comcast and SureWest Cable Ch. 17, and AT&T U-verse Ch. 14. Replays on Saturdays at 11 a.m. and Tuesdays and 7 p.m.

Like us on Facebook

Access Sacramento

https://www.facebook.com/pages/A

ccess-Sacramento/170587545355

Learn about Access Sacramento in the community, information about upcoming classes, and current news and information affecting public access cable.

A Place Called Sacramento Film Festival

https://www.facebook.com/

groups/3 43414605740324/

Find details about this year's 10 films, production news , and the crews, directors and stars. World Premiere Sunday Oct. 5 at 1pm at The Crest Theatre in Sacramento.

LiveWire

https://www.facebook.com/g

roups/133349386715657/

LiveWire is Sacramento's longest running LIVE weekly talk show and it can be seen every Wednesday at 5pm on Comcast/SureWest Cable Ch. 17 and AT&T U-Verse Ch. 14. Find out about current guests, topics and see highlights from shows.

Facebook Fan Sites

"Listen Up Sacramento!"

https://www.facebook.com/g

roups/108782482477651/

Fans of Access Sacramento's twice monthly music performance show "Listen Up Sacramento!" offer info about performers, singers, and bands that have appeared on the show including new performance announcements and news from the groups.

DW-TV (Watch Deutsche-Welle TV in English) Daily News from the heart of Europe. Plus Arts, Travel, and Entertainment features. Weeknights 5:30 pm & 11:30 pm on Channel 17 and on Channel 18 every other hour.

http://dw-world.de/

Sacramento Adobe Users Group

Sacramento Adobe Users Group.

Meets monthly.

http://sacramentoadobeusers.org/

The Northern California Filmmakers Coalition

The Northern California Filmmakers Coalition (NCFC) invites you to be a studio audience guest in the television production of "Sacramento Film Works". RSVP by phone at 916-502-7068 or 916-384-5796 or

by email at info@tru-talent.com

http://www.ncfc.tv/

California Film Foundation

Meetings are always the 1st Friday of each month.

http://www.californiafilm.net/

Click below to join the Access Sacramento Facebook and

Twitter Family:

Thank you for your support.

  Gary Martin, Executive Director

Access Sacramento

4623 T Street

Sacramento, CA. 95819

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AccessSacramento.org

AccessLocal.tv

A Place Called Sacramento 2014 Movies Available on YouTube

The 10 films from October's 15th annual "Place Called Sacramento" Film Festival are available on the Access Sacramento YouTube Channel.

See each of the 10-minute films in their entirety exactly as the filmmakers showed them in the theater last October.

Click on the images to go directly to that movie's YouTube video.

Bereaved

By Ilana Hack

In an endless parade of funerals, one limo driver's life take an unanticipated turn the day Gloria Steinberg speaks to him from the back seat.

The Charismatic Man

By Tony Carrillo Rodriguez

Hard work brings a Sacramento piano virtuoso the job of his dreams. But can the man making the offer be trusted?

The Find

By Adam Chollet

Crying "Eureka!" may bring sudden joy---or disaster. One father and son must decide after "The Find" brings an bewildering choice.

Hope and Prey

By Karen Orcutt

When the stress of returning home from war begins to destroy his family, one man's search for hope follows a path he never expected.

The Labyrinth

By Lonon Smith

A rediscovered memory of a life in the Gold Rush brings a man face-to-face with a contemporary future, when he sets out to walk "The Labyrinth."

Parkway

By David Schwartz

A group of homeless trying to survive along the American River find life closing in on them from two unexpected directions.

Shadow over Sacramento

By Daniel Paschal

One by one the homeless along the river are disappearing. A sharp-witted detective spots a light of truth, but can he penetrate "The Shadow Over Sacramento"?

The Story of Christmas

By Danna Wilberg

One mother's Christmas holiday takes a surprising turn when an unexpected visitor suddenly steers "The Story" in a whole new direction.

Time Waits for No One

By Tom Pettit

The source of a young man's super power to affect the speed of time is revealed as he encounters the identities of those closest to him

Two Pods and Pea

By Thuy Pham

Modern medicine or time honored customs? Expectant Sacramento parents try for balance as their magic day approaches.

The full film festival presentation began airing in its entirety on Access Sacramento in December. Festival stage announcements at The Crest theater including the awards and comments from the individual writer/filmmakers are featured in the full cable show, available for purchase by calling Access Sacramento's main office at 916-456-8600 ext. 0.

KUBU 96.5 FM Available
on Mobile Devices from
Tunein Radio App

For those with smart phone and other mobile devices, instead of using an Internet web browser to listen to KUBU 96.5 FM, you can now choose to use the TuneIn Radio App available from the iTunes store.

The free app allows easy access to KUBU 96.5 FM by either logging in and following the station or by simply typing KUBU in the search field.

Cell phone or smart device data plan charges may apply. Alternate connectivity via wi-fi is an option.

Push Here to listen to "The Voice of Sacramento" KUBU 96.5 FM right now.

New Classes Start Next Week
SIGN UP TODAY!

Its not too late to sign up for several new classes being offered by Access Sacramento.

Aspiring Access Sacramento members looking to produce their own TV show will benefit from a first-of-its-kind class:

Producing Your Own TV Show: Beginning Jan. 20, this class reveals where to begin.

During this class, learn what the duties of a Producer are and get tips to help make your idea become a reality.

Tricaster Training: Starting Jan. 22, Studio Certified members have opportunity to sign up to take a new Tricaster Training Class.

During this class, learn how to create a show in a virtual-realiyy set using a tricaster. Learn how to "key" your talent or graphics into a live background and learn required tricaster specific lighting and audio setups.

Starting Mar. 7, Studio Certified members will also have access to a new Advanced Studio class.

Members will learn advanced camera techniques and lighting. Other topics include, advanced switching, CG graphics and audio tips.

Class enrollment is first come, first served, so we strongly encourage those interested to sign up as soon as possible.

For more information on class availability and membership information contact the Front Office at: (916) 456-8600 Ext. 0. Our office is open Monday-Friday 9am-6pm or visit our website at www.AccessSacramento.org.

Young Jobs
Storytellers Needed for AccessLocal.TV

Are you a Sacramento County youth between the ages of 16-21? Do you like writing true stories and making videos? Would you like to take your talents to the next level? Then AccessLocal.TV is looking for you.

AccessLocal.TV is hiring as many as six area youth to become Neighborhood News Correspondents through the spring of 2015. This is a paid position with weekly assignments and responsibilities.

AcessLocal.TV is a project by Access Sacramento in partnership with the California Endowment that provides Sacramento County youth an opportunity to express their voice by writing about topics or issues within their neighborhoods.

To find out more about this opportunity and to apply, visit this link: http://accesslocal.tv/2013/01/28/wanted-tomorrows-storytellers-2/.

Game of the Week

Live Tonight @ 7pm

Game of The Week is live tonight at 7pm from Franklin High School as the visiting Monterey Trail Mustangs take on host Franklin Wildcats.

Catch the game at 7pm tonight on Comcast and Consolidated Communications Channel 17 and on AT&T U-Verse Channel 14.

You can also watch the game on AccessSacramento.org.

Announcers Will James and Rick Stewart along with sideline reporter Keith Jouganatos, will provide the coverage.

Also tune in Friday, Jan. 16 at 7pm for the heated rivalry premiere of the Christian Brothers Falcons taking on the host St. Francis Troubadours taped last weekend.

All cablecasts will be on Comcast & Consolidated Communications Channel 17 and AT&T U-Verse Channel 14. If you don't have those services, it can also be viewed on our website at AccessSacramento.org

Society for The Blind

Kawasaki Disease Foundation

Tomorrow at 5pm

Tomorrow we celebrate two non profits for nationally recognized causes in January. The Society for the Blind will talk about Braille literacy and the Kawasaki Disease Foundation will share the importance of blood transfusions. Both 501(c)3 non-profits are from Sacramento.

In their 60th year of service to the Sacramento region and Northern California, the Society of the Blind's mission remains to empower individuals who are blind or with low vision to live productively and independently by building confidence through training, tools and mentorship. For more info visit:

www.societyfortheblind.org

The Kawasaki Disease Foundation strives to be at the forefront of Kawasaki Disease issues by uniting the personal insight of families with the expertise of medical professionals. KDF's mission is based on three basic principles:

1. Raising awareness

2. Facilitating support

3. Increasing funding

For more about the Kawasaki Disease Foundation: www.kdfoundation.org

Tune in to LiveWire! at 5 p.m. tomorrow Jan. 14 on Access Sacramento channel 17. You can also watch the simulcast online at the same time at www.AccessSacramento.org

and click "watch 17." The encore presentation airs Thursday at 7:30 p.m.

State Capitol Candlelight Vigil Against the Peshawar Attacks
Airs This Weekend on Access Sacramento

Members of the Muslim and Interfaith gathered at the state Capitol to condemn the attack on the Peshawar School in Pakistan in a rally videotaped for Access Sacramento.

During the attack on Dec. 16, 2014, 145 people were killed, including 132 schoolchildren ranging between the ages of eight and 18 years old. At the California State Capitol, a candlelight vigil for the victims was held.

The Candlelight Vigil Playback Schedule:

Saturday, January 17th @ 10:00pm

Sunday, January 18th @ 2:00pm

Monday, January 19th @ 6:00am

Saturday, January 24th @ 6:00pm

Sunday, January 25th @ 10:00am

Monday, January 26th @ 2:00am

Wednesday, January 28th @ 10:00pm

Thursday, January 29th @ 2:00pm

Friday, January 30th @ 6:00am

All cablecasts will be on Comcast/Consolidated Communications Channel 17 and AT&T U-Verse Channel 14. You don't have those services? Or watch on-line at www.accesssacramento.org, at the times listed above.

"Indian Classical Part 2"

Tune in Tuesday Jan. 20th at 11pm

By Listen Up! Producer, Erika Kjelstrom

"Listen Up! Sacramento" is pleased to present Indian Classical Music, part 2 featuring Pandit Binay Pathak and the Sohini Sangeet Music Academy. Pandit Binay Patak is a world-renowned Harmonium player and is accompanied by the Tabla and Sarod, while he sings Hindustani Classical Ragas in the 2nd part of this 2-part episode of "Listen Up!"

Not only do you get the opportunity to hear and see beautiful Classical Indian Music, but Pandit Binay Pathak and his students from the Sohini Sangeet Academy also teach you about the history of the music and the instruments they are playing. In this episode there is even a special "Surprise" instrument unveiled and we are treated to some music played on it!

For more information call Sohini Sangeet or Maya Schweizer ~ 916 217 3259 or

http://www.sohinisangeet.org/

Tune in to "Listen Up! Sacramento" at 11pm next Tuesday, Jan. 20 on Access Sacramento channel 17. You can also watch with our web simulcast at the same time from www.AccessSacramento.org.