On November 17, 2005, Tom Harvey, host and producer of The EcoReview,
was presented with the Community Television of Santa Cruz County program
winner award for Best Informational and Instructional show for 2005 by
Maryanne Rehberg, Executive Director of Community Television of Santa Cruz.
The award is based on a voting process that includes the CTSCC Board
of Directors, Show Producers and staff of CTSCC with input from the community
at large.
For more than nine consecutive years Tom Harvey has hosted and produced
the award winning Community Television of Santa Cruz County-based program
The EcoReview. Airing weekly on Channels 27 and 73, The EcoReview has established
itself in the community as a leading source of educational information
regarding environmental news and events affecting residence of Santa Cruz
County, Californians in general and the nation as a whole. The program
presents topics ranging from clean water management, water privatization
and the impact of land use practices such as logging and road building
on watersheds and waterways as well as renewable energy topics including:
"green" building materials, energy efficient technologies for transportation
and alternative residential and commercial architectural designs that utilize
green technologies for construction and maintenance.
The program reports on problematic Timber Harvest Plan proposals, waste
management issues, the impact of highway expansion plans and regional development
on wildlife as well as flora and fauna and provides educational insights
and solutions to these issues based on input from leading scientific, academic,
political and activist panelists from Santa Cruz County and surrounding
communities.
Viewer call-ins are welcomed and the show regularly generates interest
and interaction from viewers across the county.
The show airs weekly at 6:00pm. Check your local listings for which
day.
CRFM joins CTSCC in applauding the hard work of Tom Harvey who also
serves on CRFM’s Board as Vice President. Thanks, Tom!
