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Created: April 23, 2021 01:54 PM
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. The City of Albuquerque’s Cultural Services Department made a call out for creative folks to create content for channel 26, one of the the city s public access channels.
The new content will start airing on April 24 and continue through May 22, every Saturday from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.
More than 20 local production companies submitted more than 20 shows to the city. They each range from 15 to 90 minutes. The people involved got awarded a stipend ranging from $200 to $2,500.
“It’s going to be really, really diverse servings and helpings for people to dig into, so that’s why you have to come back every week because there’s going to be something new and something different each week,” said Hakim Bellamy, the director for the city s Department of Art and Culture.
Tonic for the Times, a star-studded documentary and music festival to raise money for New Mexico’s health care workers, streamed virtually on Saturday, Jan. 20.
Some of the guest speakers and performers for the event were Steven Michael Quezada, Penn Jillette, Chevel Shepherd, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham, Sophie B. Hawkins, Prism Bitch and Bob Odenkirk.
Cyndi Conn, one of the event’s organizers, said “(health care workers) never actually leave the hospital mentally,” so the inspiration for the event was to show gratitude for their hard&