Welcome to CCPTV

CCPTV is Community College of Philadelphia’s cable channel viewable throughout the city of Philadelphia via the Comcast cable network on Channel 53. We provide educational programming consistent with our academic programs. We air regional and national programs, as well as locally produced shows, created by a wide and rich array of the College’s faculty, staff and students. CCPTV is your source for educational and thought-provoking viewing.

Programming
From language programs to the sciences, documentaries, workshops and special features, CCPTV features a diverse lineup of educational programming. Open the schedule to see what programs are airing this week.

New Online Videos

October 30, 2009

Art History Abbreviated: Emperor Augustus
The Emperor Augustus, a Roman imperial portrait, discussed by Brian Seymour, assistant professor of Art, Community College of Philadelphia.
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Art History Abbreviated: Representations of David
Sculptural representations of David from the renaissance, discussed by Sara Iepson, assistant professor of Art, Community College of Philadelphia.
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Art History Abbreviated: Doryphoros (Spear-Bearer)
Doryphoros (Spear-Bearer) by Polykleitos, 450-440 B.C., a marble copy of a Greek bronze sculpture, discussed by Monica Hahn, visiting lecturer in Art, Community College of Philadelphia.
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Art History Abbreviated: Greenough's Portrait of George Washington
Doryphoros (Spear-Bearer) by Polykleitos, 450-440 B.C., a marble copy of a Greek bronze sculpture, discussed by Monica Hahn, visiting lecture in Art, Community College of Philadelphia.
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Chef Paul Cooks
Chef Paul demonstrates how to cook roast chicken.
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Chef Paul Cooks
Chef Paul demonstrates how to prepares brown gravy - espagnol sauce (not just gravy).
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Philadelphia Cultural Forum: Audition Workshop
Host, Gina Masucci MacKenzie, assistant professor of English, Community College of Philadelphia, discusses with Kirsten Quinn, assistant professor of English, Community College of Philadelphia, how a young actor should prepare for an audition. Danielle Rae Bradley, a student actor, performs an audition monologue.
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Philadelphia Cultural Forum: Lawrence Mackenzie
Host Gina Masucci Mackenzie, assistant professor of English, interviews Lawrence Mackenzie, professor of English about his work as a writer.
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Philadelphia Cultural Forum: Laura Shay
Host Gina Masucci MacKenzie, assistant professor of English, Community College of Philadelphia, interviews singer, songwriter Laura Shay. The artist entertains us with three of the songs from her recently released CD.
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