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  1. Women and Girls Lead Presents an Online Social Screening of Troop 1500

    March 20, 2012

    Join us for an online social screening of Troop 1500 this Wednesday, March 21, at 1pm PT/4pm ET.The event, which takes place exclusively online, will feature special guests Robin Hewes, Program Director of the Beyond Bars Girl Scouts Program in Austin, TX (where Troop 1500 is based), Karen Berstein, co-producer of the film, and one of the young women from

  2. ITVS in the News

    March 19, 2012

    Coverage of ITVS and Independent Lens from Monday's edition of The New York Times.The New York Times: PBS Shifts in Time Slots Hurts Series of Films The home page of PBS.org in recent days has highlighted a new feature, the PBS Online Film Festival. But the prime-time schedule for PBS this television season has, in the eyes of some, effectively marginalized

  3. SCETV to Award Producer Fellowships to Attend INPUT 2012 in Sydney

    March 19, 2012

    A limited number of INPUT 2012 Producer Fellowships will be awarded to U.S. public media producers to attend INPUT in Sydney, Australia on May 7 – 12, 2012. The deadline for applications is Tuesday, April 2, 2012.For more information about the U.S. INPUT Producer Fellowship application process, visit U.S INPUT managed by SCETV at or contact the U.S.

  4. Women, War & Peace Earns TV Academy Honors

    March 16, 2012

    PBS's Women, War & Peace will be among seven programs to receive Television Academy Honors nods at the May 2 ceremony in Los Angeles. Recognized for personifying "Television with a Conscience," the five-part PBS mini-series, is a global media initiative on the roles of women in peace and conflict. The film premiered last year as part of public

  5. ITVS Introduces Beverly to the PBS Short Film Fest

    March 15, 2012

    ITVS is thrilled that the Women and Girls Lead profile "Meet Beverly" has been selected as one of five short films with the theme of "Girl Power" in the inaugural PBS Online Short Film Festival. Last month, Beverly Kearney was honored as a part of BET's "What Extraordinary Looks Like" awards along with Maya Angelou, Stevie Wonder, and Spike Lee. Although she