Davis Media Access (DMA) will air a variety of local election-related programs now through Monday, June 7, 2010 on DCTV, public access channel 15 on the Comcast system. We also will make this programming available for viewing online here.
DMA will also present a live, election-night program on Tuesday, June 8. The show begins at 8 p.m. on DCTV Channel 15 on Comcast Davis, and will also be viewable live on the internet at davismedia.org and simulcast on KDRT-LP, 95.7 FM in Davis. Calls are welcome beginning at 8:30 p.m. and the number to call is (530) 757-2419. Hosts for the evening are Andrea Jones and Lea Rosenberg.
Assistance and support for election programming is provided by City Government Channel 16, Davis Community Network, Design House Furniture Galleries, Omsoft Technologies, Redwood Barn Nursery and the Yolo County
Elections Office.
To date, DMA has recorded or arranged for footage from the following community forums:
- April 6 – City Council Candidates Forum. Sponsored by the Davis Chamber of Commerce. Produced by DMA.
- April 28 - City Council Candidates Forum. Sponsored by Choices for Healthy Aging. Produced by DMA.
- April 29 – City Council Candidates Forum. Sponsored by Yolano Chapter of the Sierra Club. Produced by DMA.
- May 6 - City Council Candidates Forum. Sponsored by the Davis Downtown Business Association. Produced by DMA.
- May 7 - Davis City Council Forum/Measure Q 2010. Sponsored by the League of Women Voters of Davis. Produced by City Government Channel 16.
- May 12 - State Measures Debate. Sponsored by the League of Women Voters of Davis and Davis Media Access.
- In addition, click here for the March 15 California Superintendent Public Instruction Candidates Forum at UC Davis. Sponsored and produced by the UC Davis School of Education and Yolo County School Boards Association.
Davis Media Access has also recorded statements (up to 5 minutes each) from each candidate as part of our Meet the Candidates initiative. These include (in no particular order):
- Sydney Vergis - Davis City Council Candidate
- Rochelle Swanson - Davis City Council Candidate
- Jon Li - Davis City Council Candidate
- Daniel Watts - Davis City Council Candidate
- Joe Krovoza - Davis City Council Candidate
- Elizabeth Barber - Yolo Public Guardian Candidate
- Cass Sylvia - Yolo Public Guardian Candidate
- All 5 Davis City Council Candidate statements in one video
- Both Yolo County Public Guardian Candidate statements in one video
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