Programming Overview

Launched in 1995, Free Speech TV is an independent, publicly-supported, non-profit TV multi-platform digital media pioneer. Using both television and the Internet, Free Speech TV inspires viewers to become civically engaged to build a more just, equitable, and sustainable society. Free Speech TV is owned and operated by Public Communicators, Inc., a 501(c)3 non-profit, tax-exempt organization, founded in 1974. Free Speech TV is based in Denver, CO.Promoting voices and perspectives under-represented in the media, Free Speech TV broadcasts and webcasts independently-produced programs addressing social, political, cultural, and environmental issues. Highlights include:

Daily News & Analysis

• The Thom Hartmann Program & The Big Picture with Thom Hartmann
• Democracy Now!
• Al Jazeera English DC Bureau
• GRITTV w/ Laura Flanders (archive)
• The Stream

Personal Stories & Investigative Documentaries
Thematic strands:

• American Voices: positively diverse perspectives
• Beautiful Minds: defying all limitations
• Eyes on Environment: preserving our planet
• Just Solutions: meeting our greatest challenges
• Late Night Underground: cultural & artistic visionaries

Community Works Series

• Gay USA
• Enviro Close-up
• In Their Boots
• Meet the Farmer
• The Last Televangelist

Keynotes
Talks by progressive though-leaders, such as:

• Dolores Huerta
• Desmond Tutu
• Anuradha Mittal
• Howard Zinn & Woody Harrelson

Specials & Original Productions

• NAACP National Convention
• Netroots Nation Conference 2010/2011
• National Conference for Media Reform
• One Nation Working Together March 2010
• The Activist Studio
• Winter Soldier Hearings
• Free Speech TV Newswire
  
• 2008 Elections & 2010 Midterm Elections
  
• Homelessness Marathon
• The Tipping Point with Roseanne Barr & Johnny Argent

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