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Media Contact: Desiree Gutierrez (415) 356-8383 x244 desiree_gutierrez@itvs.org (San Francisco)—The Independent Television Service (ITVS) today unveiled its new national community engagement program, ITVS Community, which will support the Emmy Award-winning PBS series Independent Lens, with more than 100 events in 10 markets from coast to…

Featuring Ice Cube, De La Soul, the Red Hot Chili Peppers, Rick James and Shock G, as well as members of the Parliament Funkadelic family including Bootsy Collins, Bernie Worrell, the original Parliaments and the very colorful (literally) George Clinton“Funk is fun and it's a state of mind. But it's also all the ramifications of that state of mind. Once you…

CONTACT Cara White 843/881-1480 carapub@aol.com Mary Lugo 770/623-8190 lugo@negia.net Randall Cole 415/356-8383 x254 randall_cole@itvs.org Desiree Gutierrez 415/356-8383 x244 desiree_gutierrez@itvs.org Program companion website: www.pbs.org/independentlens/lastcowboy/ Every week in the United States, 250 farms and ranches go out of…

Program companion website: www.pbs.org/independentlens/enroutetobaghdad In June 2003, Sergio Vieira de Mello, the United Nations High Commissioner on Human Rights and Kofi Annan's special envoy to Iraq, delivered a message of hope to a country shattered by war, promising humanitarian aid, reconstruction, refugee return, economic development,…

CONTACT Mary Lugo770/623-8190lugo@negia.net Cara White843/881-1480carapub@aol.com Randall Cole415/356-8383 x254randall_cole@itvs.org Desiree Gutierrez415/356-8383 x244desiree_gutierrez@itvs.org Series Web site: www.pbs.org/independentlens (San Francisco) The Independent Television Service (ITVS) announced today that…