Thu
Apr 21 2022
11:16 pm

Tune in to Knoxville's Community Media on Friday evening at 9:30 pm for this week's DTV program featuring Knox County 1st District Board of Education Candidate Breyauna Holloway making her 'case' for why she should represent Knoxville's 1st District on Knox County Board of Education.

Watch on line of the KCM Live Stream @ (here!)
or watch on the following cable channels:
AT&T Uverse: Channel 99
Comcast NBC Universal: Channel 12
WOW! Channel 6
Charter: Channel 193

Thu
Apr 7 2022
09:04 pm

Tune in on Friday evening at 9:30 PM to Knoxville Community Media TV channel for DTV at 9:30 PM for an update on the legislation under consideration in the 2022 session of the Tennessee General Assembly. Join Rep Sam McKenzie, Rep Gloria Johnson, and Greg Mackay as they discuss the legislation being considered in the General Assembly this week.

You can find DTV on the Knoxville Community Media channel at 9:30 PM every Friday on the following cable channels:
AT&T Uverse: Channel 99
Comcast NBC Universal: Channel 12
WOW! Channel 6
Charter: Channel 193

DTV also streams live here!

Thu
Mar 31 2022
11:14 pm

Tune in to DTV on Friday night and meet Democratic County Commission candidates Vivian Shipe, Seat 11 At large and Stuart Hohl, 3rd District Commission seat. DTV airs at 9:30 PM every Friday night and live streams (here!)

Or, tune in to DTV at the following cable company channels at 9:30 PM on Friday night:
AT&T Uverse: Channel 99
Comcast NBC Universal: Channel 12
WOW! Channel 6
Charter: Channel 193

Tune in to DTV tonight to the Knoxville Community Media Channels to meet Democratic candidate John Butler (District One Board of Education) and Democratic Candidate Dylan Earley (County Commission At Large Seat 10) @ 9:30 PM on the following cable or satelite channels:

Comcast Channel 12
Charter Channel 193
Wow! Channel 6
ATT U-verse Channel 99

DTV streams live on Friday at 9:30 PM on the Community TV web site (here!)

Tune in to Knoxville Community Media on Friday, March 18 @ 9:30 PM to meet candidates for the Knox County Board of Education Candidates Annabel Henley in the 9th District and Katherine Bike in the 4th District.

Knoxville Community Media streams live at (here!) and can also be found on these local cable channels:
AT&T Uverse: Channel 99
Comcast NBC Universal: Channel 12
WOW! Channel 6
Charter: Channel 193

Tune in to Knoxville's Community Media at (here!) at 9:30 PM every Friday evening at 9:30 PM for regular news and comment on DTV.

Fri
Mar 11 2022
05:46 pm
By: Doug Veum

Community Schools creative innovator Dr Robert Kronick (UTK) and the Director of the University Assisted Community Schools at UTK, Dr. Janine Al-Aseer answer questions about what is a community school to how can you get a community school in your local public school district at 9:30 PM tonight on Democratic TV. You can watch it streaming live on your computer or on your TV set.

DTV streams live on the Community TV channel at 9:30 PM (here!)

and can also be viewed on these cable channels also at 9:30 PM tonight
AT&T Uverse: Channel 99
Comcast NBC Universal: Channel 12
WOW! Channel 6
Charter: Channel 193

Tune it to DTV on our Community TV Network on Friday, Feb 25 @ 9:30 pm for a very informative and important discussion of the Tennessee Budget and especially the education budget. Learn where Charters and Vouchers are developing in Tennessee and what you can do to slow them down. A bill in the legislature if passed will take the decision on Charter Schools away from the local school boards.

State Representative Gloria Johnson (D-13) and former Davidson County Metropolitan School Board member Amy M Frogge discuss charter schools and the impact charter schools will have our Knox County schools should legislation be passed this year removing the power of a local school board to reject the establishment of a charter school in any district.

DTV streams live on Fridays at 9:30 PM (here!)

DTV airs on Friday at 9:30 PM at these cable channels:
Comcast Channel 12
Charter Channel 193
Wow! Channel 6
ATT U-verse Channel 99

Mark Harmon makes his case why he can represent the constituents of the US Congressional Second District seat tonight on DTV. Former candidate for the 2nd District seat, Renee Hoyos, interviews Mark about his upcoming campaign for the 2nd District and makes a strong case for why Mark will be able to represent the District in ways the current incumbent isn't doing and seems unable to do very well.

DTV streams live on the Community TV channel((here!) at 9:30 PM or can be found on the following cable channels at 9:30 PM tonight:

Comcast Channel 12
Charter Channel 193
Wow! Channel 6
ATT U-verse Channel 99

Tune in to Community TV Knox ((link...)) tonight, Friday, Feb 4 @ 9:30 PM for the current DTV program with State Representatives Gloria Johnson and Sam McKenzie discussing the prospective legislation that will be considered by the 2022 General Assembly.

Community TV can be viewed on the following cable channels:
AT&T Uverse: Channel 99
Comcast NBC Universal: Channel 12
WOW! Channel 6
Charter: Channel 193
and streams live at (here!)

Tune in on Friday @ 9:30PM for Democratic TV’s MLK Day show. This week the show features a panel made up of these distinguished civil rights leaders in Knoxville:

The Reverend Dr. Harold Middlebrook, Civil Rights Leader Emeritus

Rev Sam Brown, President of the NAACP Chapter in Knoxville and pastor at the Logan Temple AME Zion Church

Rev Renee Kesler, President of the Beck Cultural Exchange Center

LaKenya Middlebrook, Knoxville City Director of Community Safety

Rev Sam Brown leads a lively discussion of the impact of the 1964 Civil Rights Act and the 1965 Voting Rights Act on their lives over time as well as their hope for continued progress on voting rights and ballot access in the future.

DTV airs live on the Knoxville Community Television Network every Friday at 9:30 PM. The Community Television Network can be viewed at 9:30 PM on Friday on these stations.

AT&T Uverse: Channel 99
Comcast NBC Universal: Channel 12
WOW! Channel 6
Charter: Channel 193

Community TV can also live streams and 9”30 PM on Fridays (here!)

Thu
Oct 21 2021
02:34 pm

Tune into Democratic TV on the Community Television Channel of Knoxville on Friday evening, October 22 at 9:30 PM for an informative discussion of the recently passed Texas Abortion Ban. Renee Hoyos has assembled a panel of experts to discuss these issues with her on DTV. Her panel includes Patrick R. Grzanka, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Psychology at The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Max Carwile of the Planned Parenthood of Tennessee and Mississippi and Amanda Lovingood a volunteer at the Planned Parenthood of Tennessee and Northern Mississippi who will be sharing information about the law, how it affects people in Tennessee and the road ahead for abortion access in Tennessee.

Community TV airs on the following channels:
AT&T Uverse: Channel 99
Comcast NBC Universal: Channel 12
WOW! Channel 6
Charter: Channel 193
Democratic TV also streams on line (here)

DTV will carry a discussion with Dr Stephen Smith of the Southern Allies for Clear Energy (SACE) on the problems of clean energy for KUB. DTV's weekly program airs on Fridays at 9:30 PM on the the Community TV channel

Watch DTV's weekly show on every Friday at 9:30 PM on Community TV on these channels:

Comcast Channel 12
Charter Channel 193
Wow! Channel 6
ATT U-verse Channel 99

DTV also streams live at 9:30PM on Fridays (here!)

Thu
Sep 9 2021
05:44 pm
By: Doug Veum

On this week's DTV's Friday night show Deputy Mayor Erin Gill, KUB Vice President Jamie Davis, and Civic Engagement Coordinator Brady Watson discuss the coming rollout of high speed internet service to KUB Electricity Customers

DTV airs on Community TV at 9:30 PM on Fridays and the KUB show will air on this Friday, September 10th @ 9:30PM

DTV can be viewed on line (here)

AT&T U-verse: Channel 99
Comcast NBC Universal: Channel 12
WOW! Channel 6
Charter: Channel 193

Find this and previous DTV shows on Facebook (here)

Thu
Jun 10 2021
08:09 pm

UT Philosophy Department professors Dr. Jon Garthoff and Dr. Jordan Baker discuss the question, "Aren't all Democrats Socialists" on DTV on Friday night. DTV airs on Community TV on Fridays at 9:30 PM on the following cable channels:

AT&T Uverse: Channel 99
Comcast NBC Universal: Channel 12
WOW! Channel 6
Charter: Channel 193

DTV also live streams on Fridays @ 9:30 PM (here)

Thu
Jun 3 2021
03:09 pm

DTV's John Stewart and Doug Veum talk politics with Dr. Mark D. Harmon when he reveals his future political plans concerning the Tennessee Second District House Seat. Tune in to DTV on Friday evening June 4th at 9:30 PM to one of the CTV Network of cable stations:

AT&T Uverse: Channel 99
Comcast NBC Universal: Channel 12
WOW! Channel 6
Charter: Channel 193

DTV also live streams on Friday, Jun 4th @ 9:30 PM (here)

Health Care Professionals members of the THCC discuss public health priorities for Tennessee on Democratic TV on Friday, May 28th at 9:30PM
This program is a continuation of DTV from last week when four healthcare professionals discussed the shortage of emergency care in rural Tennessee because Tennessee has not expanded Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act. This panel includes Tracey Stansbury MSN APRN AOCN, Judy Roitman LMSW and Executive Director of the Tennessee Health Care Campaign, Clare Sulivan MSPH, RN, MSN and Barbara Clinton MSPH, RN MSN continue their discussion of the urgent need for health care access in Tennessee.

This discussion airs as Democratic TV on Friday evening, May 28 at 9:30 PM on the following cable channels:

AT&T Uverse: Channel 99
Comcast NBC Universal: Channel 12
WOW! Channel 6
Charter: Channel 193

DTV also streams live (here) at 9:30PM on Friday, May 28

DTV's Michael Davis hosts a lively discussion about the recently concluded Tennessee General Assembly session with Knox County Representatives Gloria Johnson and Sam McKenzie on the Community TV channels in Knox County. This discussion airs as Democratic TV on Friday evening, May 14 at 9:30 PM on the following cable channels:

AT&T Uverse: Channel 99
Comcast NBC Universal: Channel 12
WOW! Channel 6
Charter: Channel 193

Community TV also streams live at here!

Thu
May 6 2021
10:05 pm

DTV's Host Renee Hoyos discusses the filibuster with Knoxville's John Stewart and UT Political Science Professor Dr Anthony Nownes on Community TV this Friday night, May 7th at 9:30 PM on the following cable channels:

AT&T Uverse: Channel 99
Comcast NBC Universal: Channel 12
WOW! Channel 6
Charter: Channel 193

This show will stream live at here!

Thu
Apr 29 2021
04:54 pm

DTV's Michael Davis interviews Vice Mayor Gwen McKenzie about her first term on the Knoxville City Council and her aspirations for the future of Knoxville on DTV on Friday evening. .

This program will air on Friday evening, April 30 at 9:30 PM on the Community TV channel. Find it on these cable channels:
AT&T U-verse: Channel 99
Comcast NBC Universal: Channel 12
WOW! Channel 6
Charter: Channel 193

CTV also streams live on Friday evening at 9:30 PM at: (here!)

Or find the show on the Democratic TV Facebook page after 9:30 PM on Friday:(here!)

Thu
Apr 22 2021
09:08 pm
By: Doug Veum

DTV's Michael Davis interviews City Councilperson Seema Singh about her first term on the Knoxville City Council and her aspirations for the future of Knoxville on DTV. This program will air on Friday evening, April 23 at 9:30 PM on the Community TV channel. Find it on these cable channels:
AT&T U-verse: Channel 99
Comcast NBC Universal: Channel 12
WOW! Channel 6
Charter: Channel 193

CTV also streams live at 9:30 PM at: (here)

Or find the show on our Facebook page: (link...)

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