BronxNet Community Television

Bronx Native Day 2024 is happening tomorrow from 1-7PM at 127 Lincoln Avenue in the Bronx! Congratulations to Amaurys Grullon and the Bronx Native for celebrating 🎉 another year and being honored! Check out his amazing story by BronxNet Reporter Brittany Skyler!

BronxTalk | Lehman College This week, Lehman College celebrated its "Pioneer Classes" alumni, and BronxTalk, the borough’s flagship talk show, focused on the college’s past and present. Host Gary Axelbank (Lehman Class of 1976) was joined by Lehman Vice President of Student Affairs Dr. Jermaine Wright and alumni Joe Marcus, Terry Raskyn, and Stephen Hanks to reflect on the college’s history and explore how those early years have shaped the Lehman College of today. 📺 Tune in on BX OMNI: Channel 67 (Optimum) Channel 2133 (FiOS) 🗓️ Air Times: Mondays and Wednesdays through Fridays: 9:30am, 3:30pm, and 9pm Tuesdays: 8:30am, 3:30pm, and 9pm Sundays: 11am

Start Lighthouse | OPEN Host Kibin Alleyne sits down with Deborah Rose, the Director of Programming at Start Lighthouse, to discuss their impactful initiative aimed at combating low literacy rates and transforming neglected educational spaces in the Bronx. Start Lighthouse offers Literary Adventures, immersive experiences led by BIPOC authors and illustrators, hosted in NYC public schools. These programs are designed to reignite a love for reading, with students curating their own libraries from a selection of new, free, multicultural books that reflect their diverse community experiences. 📺 Tune in on BX OMNI: Channel 67 (Optimum) Channel 2133 (FiOS) 🗓️ Air Times: Wednesday: 10am, 5pm, 8pm Thursday: 10am, 5pm, 10pm Saturday: 11am

OPEN | Bronx Girls Skate Host Rhina Valentin sits down with Bronx Girls Skate Co-Founders, Kava Vasquez and Mel Ramirez, to discuss their innovative programming and workshops aimed at empowering women in the skateboarding community in The Bronx. Bronx Girls Skate was born from the friendship and shared vision of Kava Vasquez and Mel Ramirez, who transformed their passion for skateboarding into a vibrant, supportive community. After traveling the world studying women's skateboarding movements, Vasquez returned to the Bronx with a mission to create something meaningful for local skaters. 📺 Watch now on YouTube! https://lnkd.in/ex5TJYfs

🚴♂️ Get your helmets on and gear up for an unforgettable ride! Join us for Tour de Bronx on Sunday, October 6th, and celebrate its 30th anniversary by choosing from a 10-mile, 25-mile, or 40+ mile ride through the best of the Bronx. Explore Greenways, Residential Neighborhoods, Historical Districts, Waterfronts, and Tourist Attractions along the way. Event Details: Check-in: Starts at 8 AM at 161st Street & Grand Concourse End Point: New York Botanical Gardens Hosted by: Bronx Borough President Vanessa L. Gibson and The Bronx Tourism Council Whether you're cycling through the heart of the Bronx or cheering from the sidelines, this is an event you won’t want to miss. Registration is now open at www.ilovethebronx.com — secure your spot today! Plus, we need amazing volunteers to help make this milestone year extra special! 💪 #TourDeBronx30

Thrilled to be honored with the Innovative Builder Award by BronxNet Community Television at their upcoming 30th Anniversary luncheon on October 30th alongside Hon. Vanessa L. Gibson, MPA (She, Her, Hers, Ella) and Dr. Denise Nunez of the Ninos de la Caridad Foundation! Please join us to support this incredible organization dedicated to on-the-ground journalism in the #Bronx, television production education and job training. We need more locally-focused public access news outlets in the world of streaming. As a multisite, multimedia public service network, BronxNet has reached many milestones, including... • Launch of The BronxNet Media + Technology Studios in the South Bronx • Workforce Training for Thousands of Bronxites trained in media production at BronxNet facilities • Career Building Experiential Learning for Thousands of middle school, high school and college students at BronxNet • Nearly 1,000,000 hours of informative programming dedicated to the Bronx and surrounding areas on BronxNet's multiplatform channels Tickets and Sponsorship Info can be found here: https://lnkd.in/egjnHZn4

OPEN Monday | The Court Reporter Podcast OPEN host Doctor Bob Lee sits down with Brynn Reynolds Seymour, Court Reporter and Host of The Court Reporter Podcast, to discuss how her podcast raises awareness about the crucial role court reporters play in the legal system and provides support for others in her field. Brynn launched The Court Reporter Podcast to offer practical coaching insights and share her experiences as a court reporter. Through relatable conversations, she addresses the challenges and stresses unique to court reporters, providing strategies on time management and achieving professional success. 📺 Tune in to BX OMNI: Channel 67 (Optimum) / 2133 (FiOS) in the Bronx Watch online: bronxnet.tv 🗓️ Air Times: Monday: 10 AM, 5 PM, 8 PM Tuesday: 10 AM, 6 PM, 10 PM Saturday: 1 PM

Project Pawn Ribbon Cutting Project Pawn NYC celebrates the grand opening of their new learning center in the Soundview section of the Bronx with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. The center is dedicated to providing educational resources and support to the local community, focusing on youth development and empowerment. 📺 Watch now on YouTube: https://lnkd.in/e6wwJ9gH Be part of this exciting moment as Project Pawn continues its mission to uplift and educate the Bronx community.

In the District: Senator Luis Sepulveda Interview Host Kibin Alleyne sits down with Senator Luis Sepulveda to delve into his background and discuss his experiences and journey as a public servant. They explore his dedication to his community, legislative achievements, and the challenges he faces in his role as a state senator. 📅 Air Date: September 25, 2024 🕙 Time: 10:30 PM 📺 Channel: 67 (Optimum) / 2133 (FiOS) Tune in to learn more about Senator Sepulveda's commitment to serving the Bronx and advocating for the needs of his constituents.

OPEN | Theory 9 On this edition of OPEN, Kibin Alleyne is joined by Shakir Seagers, the CEO of Theory 9, to discuss the organization’s mission to improve the lives of NYC residents, particularly in the Kingsbridge community. Founded in 2019, Theory 9 is a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting growth, self-worth, and education among the youth in underserved communities. The group has organized several events, including holiday celebrations, basketball tournaments, and school drives, to foster a positive environment for young people in Kingsbridge. As programs like Big Apple, Aspira, and the Boy Scouts have faded away, Theory 9 steps in to fill the gap, offering opportunities for youth development. 📺 Watch on BX OMNI: Channel 67 (Optimum) Channel 2133 (FiOS) 🗓️ Air Times: Tuesday: 5 PM, 8 PM Wednesday: 11 AM, 7 PM, 11 PM Saturday: 12 PM