Posts Tagged ‘Opinion & Commentary’


Commentary: Seminole State College – Oviedo Campus

Dr. Lisa Valentino commentary (photo - CMF Public Media)Dr. Lisa Valentino, provost of Seminole State College of Florida’s Oviedo campus, comments on the 10th anniversary being celebrated by that campus. Feature length – 04:02

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Commentary: The Arts are Alive in Schools

Eric Geboff commentary (photo & graphic - CMF Public Media)Feature length – 4:19

Eric Geboff, executive director of The Foundation for Seminole County Schools, comments on supporting the fine arts in public school and the opportunities for creativity the arts provide for students. Length – 04:19

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Commentary: 2011 – State of Integration in Seminole County

Judith Dolores Smith commentary (photo - CMF Public Media)Judith Dolores Smith, a third generation resident of Oviedo, Florida, commenting on the state of racial integration in Seminole County in 2011 Feature length – 04:05

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Commentary: Interfaith Cooperation

Commentary -- Dr. Joel Hunter, senior pastor at Northland a Church Distributed (photo - CMF Public Media)Dr. Joel Hunter, senior pastor at Northland a Church Distributed, describes how interfaith cooperation can lead to greater tolerance by building healing partnerships in our community without denying differences in basic beliefs. Feature length – 04:33

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Commentary: Feeding the Hungry

CommentaryIn these tight economic conditions, more and more families are facing the challenge of affording food. David Krepcho, president of Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida, urges you to support food assistance programs to help solve this problem. Feature length – 03:55

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Commentary: Class Size Amendment

Class Size-CommentaryThis amendment proposes to revise the requirements for class sizes in public schools. State Representative Scott Plakon (R), District 37, comments in favor while Seminole Education Association president Gay Parker comments in opposition. Feature length – 9:31
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Commentary

Dr. Michael Hoover commentary (photo & graphic - CMF Public Media)Commenting on non-competitive elections in Seminole County is Dr. Michael Hoover, Professor of Political Science, Seminole State College.

Feature length – 03:48

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Commentary

Memorializing the life of Oviedo, Florida pioneer, Clara Lee Wheeler Evans, is Dr. Richard Adicks, professor emeritus of the University of Central Florida and co-author of Oviedo: Biography of a Town.
Length — 4:00

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Commentary

Stephen McKenney Steck, president and founder of Carroll McKenney Foundation for Public Media (Photo & graphic - CMF Public Media) 

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A feature of every Central Florida Matters is a 3-minute commentary presented by a voice that matters on an issue that voice believes matters.

The voice you’ll hear is that of Stephen McKenney Steck in his role as president of Carroll McKenney Foundation for Public Media commenting on the first anniversary of CMF Public Media.
Feature length – 04:00
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Commentary

Gil Bankston, General Manager of the Oviedo MarketPlace (Photo - CMF Public Media) 

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A feature of every Central Florida Matters is a 3-minute commentary presented by a voice that matters on an issue that voice believes matters.

The voice you’ll hear is that of Gil Bankston, General Manager of the Oviedo MarketPlace commenting on his plans for the mall.
Feature length – 03:24
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