Broadside Television.

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Broadside TV was started in 1972 by Ted Carpenter, with a 2 year grant from the Appalachian Regional Commission. Broadside filed for bankruptcy in 1978.

Through Broadside, members of communities utilized portapac and small video format technology to teach themselves about their own culture.

From the description of Broadside Television Collection, 1970-1978. (East Tennessee State University). WorldCat record id: 34126015

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creatorOf Broadside Television. Broadside Television Collection, 1970-1978. East Tennessee State University, TET
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associatedWith Appalachian Regional Commission. corporateBody
associatedWith Blaustein, Richard J. person
associatedWith Carpenter, Ted. person
associatedWith Carter Family (Musical group) corporateBody
associatedWith First Tennessee-Virginia Development District. corporateBody
associatedWith Stanley, Ralph. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Appalachian Region, Southern
Erwin (Tenn.)
Subject
Bluegrass music
Coal mines and mining
Indians of North America
Jonesborough Storytelling Festival
Snake cults (Holiness churches)
Storytelling
Women
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Active 1970

Active 1978

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