Linda Gellasch
City Connection returns with special guest Brand Davis, director of city's Office of Oversight and Public Accountability
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Submitted 08-03-2020 under NEWS
In the first mid-pandemic episode of City Connection, the long running community conversation television show hosted by the mayors of Grand Rapids, returns to GRTV and online streaming. This month Mayor Bliss and co-host Linda Gellasch of Community...
The Rapidian to receive support to strengthen online platform
by (Community Media...)
Submitted 06-24-2020 under NEWS
On June 22, the Knight Foundation announced the first 24 organizations to receive support from its $2 million, three-year technology initiative to strengthen digital publishing solutions in newsrooms. Grand Rapids Community Media Center (CMC) is...
Commissioner Ysasi makes in-studio debut on City Connection
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Submitted 03-09-2020 under NEWS
Every month, Mayor Bliss or a representative from the city will be open to all questions sent in during or in anticipation of her live on-air show "City Connection." The mayor will respond to citizen questions submitted by calling in, emailing...
City Connection - Census coordinator Kathi Harris joins Mayor Bliss in-studio discussion
by (GRTV)
Submitted 02-04-2020 under NONPROFITS
Every month, Mayor Bliss or a representative from the city will be open to all questions sent in during or in anticipation of her live on-air show "City Connection." The mayor will respond to citizen questions submitted by calling in,...
City Connection - New city Emergency Manager joins Mayor Bliss for in-studio discussion
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Submitted 01-06-2020 under NONPROFITS
Every month, Mayor Bliss or a representative from the city will be open to all questions sent in during or in anticipation of her live on-air show "City Connection." The mayor will respond to citizen questions submitted by calling in,...
Happy New Year from The Rapidian
by (MVanDenend)
Submitted 01-03-2020 under OPINION
There’s a common theme resonating across the country: Local news coverage is vital for an informed and educated community. And there’s a common worry: Local news is an endangered species. An October 19, 2019 New York Times article...
City Connection - Mayor and Becky Jo Glover from city Office of Customer Service discuss 311, city website, outreach efforts
by (GRTV)
Submitted 06-03-2019 under NEWS
City Connection: 311 Grand Rapids Today we welcome into the studio Becky Jo Glover from the Office of Customer Service and Innovation for the The City of Grand Rapids. We'll learn about efforts to help citizens better connect with city government,...
City Connection - Communication Strategies with Doug Matthews and Amy Snow-Buckner
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Submitted 05-06-2019 under NEWS
Every month, Mayor Bliss or a representative from the city will be open to all questions sent in during or in anticipation of her live on-air show "City Connection." The mayor will respond to citizen questions submitted by calling in,...
City Connection - Business Development with AJ Hills
by (GRTV)
Submitted 04-01-2019 under NEWS
Every month, Mayor Bliss or a representative from the city will be open to all questions sent in during or in anticipation of her live on-air show "City Connection." The mayor will respond to citizen questions submitted by calling in, emailing...
City Connection - The First Ward with City Commissioner Kurt Reppart
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Submitted 01-07-2019 under NONPROFITS
Mayor Bliss is joined in the studio by Kurt Reppart, the City Commissioner from the First Ward of Grand Rapids, to discuss the issues facing the ward in the new year and more on the January 2019 episode of City Connection. Broadcast live Monday...