PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
November 16, 2006
Contact Information
Pittsburgh Community Television (PCTV)-1300 Western Avenue-Pittsburgh, PA 15233
Darlene Terry, Outreach Director/Youth Media (412-322-7570) e-mail darlene@pctv21.org
Meet Pittsburgh Community Television's (PCTV) Producers at
Barnes & Noble-Smithfield Street Downtown Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA--Barnes & Noble's Book-fair will be showcasing several PCTV producers that work extensively with youth. Brother John's daughter Ms. Nay Nay, Karen Jones, author of children's stories; Da Button Pusha, hip-hop artist; Bill Heh, illusionist; Rick Murray, Slick Rick youth excerise; and Umoja African Arts Company will all demonstrate the talents that they regularly exhibit to the community on their television shows to those attending this event. This is a wonderful opportunity to meet these dedicated artists, a convenient time to do some holiday shopping and to support literacy in general.
Barnes & Noble will donate a percentage of every sale made with a special Bookfair voucher. Attached is the voucher. Please help support PCTV and our producers by attending and shopping at Barnes & Noble, downtown store on Smithfield and 6th Avenue, on Saturday, December 2, 2006 from 10 am - 4 pm.
Times in which producers will present:
Sat. Dec 2, 2006
10am - 11am Umoja African Dance Company - drumming instruction
11am - Noon Universal Street Academy's presents Ms. Nay Nay - host of Kid's Spot, a forum for youth
Noon - 1pm Karen Jones "Imagination Way"-reading children's stories she
wrote
1pm - 2pm Slick Rick - exercise demonstration
2pm - 3pm Bill Heh - a magic show
3pm - 4pm Da Button Pusha - a showcase of positive spoken artist and
Q& A with teenagers
PCTV is a non-profit community access station. Our mission is to encourage dialogue, promote media literacy, provide a platform for free speech and build a stronger community thru training and by providing local citizens and non-profit organizations with the tools to produce and broadcast programs from their own unique perspectives
For more information about Pittsburgh Community Television, please visit our website www.pctv21.org
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Darlene Terry, Outreach Director/Youth Media
Pittsburgh Community Television
1300 Western Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA. 15233
Phone: (412) 322-7570
Fax: (412) 231-2292
www.pctv21.org
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