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  1. ITVS Responds to The New Yorker article on Park Avenue and Citizen Koch

    May 28, 2013

     In the past week, The New Yorker published an article drawing a connection between corporate influence and freedom of expression that has generated a flurry of press coverage. ITVS appreciates the scrutiny of the important issue of corporate influence on public broadcasting, and indeed on media in general. As a majority-publicly-funded institution,…

  2. ITVS Names Claire Aguilar as Executive Content Advisor

    February 1, 2013

    ITVS is happy to announce that Vice President of Programming Claire Aguilar has been named Executive Content Advisor. In this new consulting role, Claire will provide high-level, portfolio analysis and content feedback under the direction of Jim Sommers, Senior Vice President of Content and head of ITVS’ Content Strategy Team. With a focus on…

  3. A Very Merry DDF Announcement

    December 21, 2012

    ITVS has announced the eleven documentary projects selected as part of the 2012 Diversity Development Fund. This year’s selections provide extraordinary access and insight into the daily lives and struggles of people around the world, from female parliament members in Afghanistan to the bicycle brigade formed by feminist women of color in East Los…

  4. The Academy Award Shortlist Has Been Announced and ITVS Couldn't Be Happier!

    December 5, 2012

    What a week for ITVS! First the Sundance Film Festival announced the lineup for 2013, then Time Magazine showed Invisible War some love in their “Top Movies of 2012”, the National Board of Review listed three ITVS funded films in their “Top 5 Documentaries”, and now the Academy Award shortlist is out!  Before anyone walks down any red carpets or starts…

  5. Why Poverty? Launches Global Dialogue on Poverty

    October 29, 2012

    ITVS and STEPS International to premiere 8 docs and 30 online shorts in 200 countries to address global inequality. Why do one billion people still live in poverty worldwide, and what can be done to change it? That’s the complex question the Why Poverty? series hopes to answer. Presented by ITVS’s Global Perspectives Project in partnership with STEPS…

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