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4-H Tropicana Public Speaking Program
Kids from all over Seminole County compete in this annual 4-H Public Speaking Program, held in cooperation with the Seminole County Cooperative Extension Office.
 
 
82nd Airborne Chorus
Appearing in their maroon berets, ascots, and highly spit-shined jump boots, the troopers of the "All-American" Chorus are truly ambassadors for the 82nd Airborne Division.
 
 
A Look Inside: Seminole County History
Local historian and author Charlie Carlson takes you on an entertaining and informative journey into Seminole County’s past.
 
 
American Veteran
A half-hour video news magazine designed to inform veterans, their families and their communities about the services and benefits they have earned through their service to America and to recognize and honor that service.
[for more information, click here]
 
 
Aquascaping - Restoring Florida’s Lakeshores
Learn how you can make a difference naturally, by using native Florida plants around your lakeshore property - or even your neighborhood retention pond!
(29 minutes)
 
 
Around the Services
From the Pentagon Channel NewsCenter, a daily half-hour program featuring military news from top Defense officials and the Military Services from around the world
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At Your Service
Find out about all the great services you can take advantage of, just by being a citizen of Seminole County!
 
 
Beyond City Limits
Join host Karen LeBlanc as she explores the history and heritage of Unincorporated Seminole County. Features interviews with long-time residents. (48 minutes)
 
 
Bluegrass Jam
Local musicians pickin’ and grinnin’ at the City of Longwood’s monthly get-together. Features performances and interviews with some of the musicians. (27 minutes)
 
 
Board of Adjustment Meeting LIVE
Seminole County Board of Adjustment meeting cablecast LIVE in its entirety. Meetings are generally scheduled on the 4th Monday of the month at 6:00pm. Click link below for meeting agenda.
[for more information, click here]
 
 
Brown v. Board of Ed.
SCC, 18th Judicial Circuit Court and Seminole County Bar Association host a panel discussion on the landmark Supreme Court Decision on School desegregation.
(2 hours)
 
 
Business Startup Basics
From the Small Business Development Center at Seminole Community College, find out what you need to get your new business off the ground.
[for more information, click here]
 
 
Call to Duty
An in-depth inside look at the training and duties of Seminole County’s EMS/Fire/Rescue department. (28 minutes)
Watch Call to Duty now
 
 
Central FL Zoo
Seminole County’s premiere attraction is the Central Florida Zoo, with special exhibits, educational activities, and more fun than a barrel of monkeys!
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Citizen Soldier: Twice the Citizen
When the call goes out, these are the people that respond! Many of our Seminole County employees are military reservists, hear their stories and find out how their sacrifices help keep our nation secure. (28 minutes)
 
 
Code Enforcement Board Meeting LIVE
Seminole County Code Enforcement Board meeting cablecast LIVE in its entirety. Meetings are generally scheduled the 4th Thursday of the month at 1:30pm. Click link below for meeting agenda.
[for more information, click here]
 
 
Colours of Courage
Colours of Courage: A Celebration of Black History in America uses contemporary dance, cultural music and historically accurate narratives to explore the triumphs and challenges of the African-American experience. Performed by U-Turn Dance at Seminole Community College.
(51 minutes)
 
 
County Commission Meeting - LIVE
Seminole County Board of County Commissioners meeting cablecast LIVE in its entirety. Meetings are generally scheduled on the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of the month at 9:30am and 1:30pm. Replays are the following Sunday at 11am and Tuesday at 7pm. Click link below for meeting agenda.
[for more information, click here]
 
 
Dancing In One World
The Orlando City Ballet’s annual dance revue, recorded at Historic Helen Stairs Theatre in Sanford. Featuring classical and modern dance performances with the best local dancers showcasing their talents on stage.
(1 hour 49 minutes)
 
 
Driving Skills for Life
What every young driver should know to be safe and confident on the road.
 
 
EENet - Are You Ready?
Emergency Education Network (FEMA) program on disaster preparedness, also with segments on home generator safety and flash floods.
 
 
Environmentally Speaking
Water, water everywhere, and how do you know it’s safe to drink? Find out how the Seminole County water treatment system keeps your water clean, clear and safe.
Watch Environmentally Speaking now
 
 
FL Channel
Florida State Government Television, featuring full coverage of the State Legislature in session, as well as news and informational series of interest to all Florida residents.
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FL Master Naturalist
University of Florida’s Master Naturalist series explores the ecology, flora and fauna of Florida’s unique ecosystems
 
 
FL Mfg. Homes Anchor Systems
Step-by-step installation demonstration of the hurricane anchoring system required for manufactured homes in Florida.
 
 
Faces of Asia Dance Concert
Traditional and modern dance performances from local dance schools at Historic Helen Stairs Theatre. (1 hour 20 minutes)
 
 
Firewise in Florida
Find out how to protect your home from the threat of Florida wildfires living on the edge of the wildland urban interface.
 
 
Florida’s Aquifers and Spring Waters
From St. Johns River Water Management District, explains how Florida’s aquifer system was formed. Also, Spring Waters Run Deep, and Water Pollution: The Dirty Details
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Fresh from FL Gardener
A variety of helpful gardening topics from the FL Dept. of Agriculture
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Gatecity: The Story of Sanford, Florida
Produced by Seminole Community College, this program explores the history and development of the City of Sanford through interviews and photographs. (56 minutes)
 
 
Give Your Walls Some Soul
Let Shannon Grissomshare with you her tips and techniques for painting with soul!
 
 
Goldsboro: An American Story
This original documentary explores the history and culture of the Goldsboro community in Seminole County. A UCF Film School student production.
 
 
Gone With the Breeze
The Seminole County Youth Repertory Company presents a singing, dancing, and yes, romancing show at the Wayne Densch Performing Arts Center.
 
 
Health Matters
Your prescription for a healthy lifestyle begins with an overview of the services available to you through the Seminole County Health Department.
(28 minutes)
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Holiday Pops Concert
The Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra with guest Michelle Amato perform holiday favorites at Central Winds Park in Winter Springs.
 
 
IMPACT: IFAS
University of FL Institute of Food and Agricultural Science short subjects.
 
 
Jack Hanna’s Animal Adventures
Jack pays a nostalgic visit to Central Florida where he got his start as a zoo director thirty years ago. Through old film clips and personal reminisces, Jungle Jack recalls his days at the one and a half acre Sanford Zoo. Later, Jack heads south to the Brevard Zoo in Melbourne.
(22 minutes)
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Jazz at Sunset
Featuring performances from the City of Casselberry’s Annual Latin Jazz Festival.
 
 
Jim Hunter, Master Gardener
Master Gardener Jim Hunter shares his knowledge and experience to help you get great results with your landscape and garden plants.
[for more information, click here]
Watch Jim Hunter, Master Gardener now
 
 
Living Green
Living Green focuses on how communities incorporate environmental concerns into their homes and businesses to help preserve nature for future generations.
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Money Wise
Series provides expert advice on financial planning and investing. Produced by Orange-TV.
 
 
Naturally Central FL
Produced in partnership between myregion.org and the Center for Regional Studies at UCF, these programs highlight unique ecosystems in the Central FL region.
[for more information, click here]
 
 
Nifty Fifties
Relive those happy days of Bobby Socks, Poodle Skirts and Rock and Roll in this Seminole County Youth Repertory Company musical production.
 
 
Nutcracker Ballet
Orlando City Ballet performs the holiday classic at historic Helen Stairs Theatre
 
 
Nutcracker and More!
The Ballet Guild of Sanford/Seminole’s 2004 performance of the holiday classic, plus a few special holiday extras!
 
 
On the Job
Profiles Seminole County employees and the work they do to help keep County services running smoothly.
Watch On the Job now
 
 
Opie’s Story

Watch Opie’s Story now
 
 
Orlando Furioso
Original SGTV documentary focuses on the art and artists of the pop-surrealist Orlando Furioso exhibition in Casselberry.
 
 
Planning & Zoning Board Meeting LIVE
Seminole County Planning & Zoning Board meeting cablecast LIVE in its entirety. Meetings are generally scheduled the first Wednesday of the month at 7:00pm. Click link below for meeting agenda.
[for more information, click here]
 
 
Portraits of Valor: Legacy of Seminole County’s WWII Veterans
Host Karen LeBlanc interviews WWII Veterans living in Seminole County about their experiences. (47 minutes)
 
 
River into the New World
Documentary journey through time and place explores the St. Johns River from its source to the Atlantic Ocean.
 
 
Road to Recovery
Series addresses issues related to substance abuse and addiction, and showcases recovery efforts and resources. From U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services.
[for more information, click here]
 
 
SCC Encore!
Fine Arts Concert series featuring SCC students, faculty and guest performers.
[for more information, click here]
 
 
SCC Night on Broadway
SCC Performing Arts event highlights talented students and alumni.
[for more information, click here]
 
 
SCC Student Art Exhibit
Explore the works of outstanding student artists in this look at the 2002 Student Art Exhibit at Seminole Community College. Features interviews with student artists, SCC instructors and exhibition patrons. (28 minutes)
 
 
SCPS - Seminole HS Band
Seminole High School Band 2005 - 06 season year in review.
[for more information, click here]
 
 
SCPS County Band Festival
31st Annual Seminole County Schools’ Band Festival
 
 
SCPS School Board Meeting
SGTV carries programming from Seminole County Public Schools, including replays of School Board meetings Thursdays at 7:00pm and Fridays at 1:30pm the week of each meeting. Click on the link below to go to the SCPS website.
[for more information, click here]
 
 
Seminole Business
Small Business Development Center at SCC highlights area businesses.
[for more information, click here]
 
 
Seminole Community Alliance
Find out how various agencies in Seminole County are cooperating to provide Family Services to the community. (28 minutes)
 
 
Seminole Connection: Animal Safety
Cats and dogs, snakes and lizards, wildlife encounters all require you to know how to keep safe when you’re near or with animals. Tracy McCommon talks with the experts and finds out what you need to know about our animal neighbors. (28 minutes)
 
 
Seminole Connection: Probation, Another Chance
Host Jane Park takes a look at how the Seminole County Probation Department offers offenders a way to avoid jail and put their lives back on track. (28 minutes)
 
 
Seminole Connection: Student Museum
Seminole County’s original schoolhouse is now a ’living’ museum, where you can take a peek at how folks lived and learned in the early days of Sanford. (28 minutes)
 
 
Seminole County SPORTS
Whatever your sport, Seminole County is the place to play! Find out all about the great sports facilities here in Seminole County, your natural choice for sports. Features a mini-documentary on Historic Sanford Stadium!
 
 
Seminole County Safari - Air Potato Raid
Join Jim Duby and Seminole Jones as volunteers take out the exotic Air Potato in an environmental clean-up effort to help save our trees.
(28 minutes)
 
 
Seminole County Safari: Bear Bones
Follow the story from the discovery of a bear skeleton in the wilderness of Seminole County, to its restoration and display at the Ed Yarborough Nature Center. Host Jim Duby from Seminole County Natural Lands. (28 minutes)
 
 
Seminole County Safari: Chuluota Wilderness Area
Host Jim Duby from Seminole County Natural Lands takes a Winter Springs High School Environmental Studies class on a tour of one of Seminole County’s most remote wilderness areas. (28 minutes)
 
 
Seminole County Safari: Lake Jesup
Explore the Lake Jesup Wilderness Area, go birding on Bird Island, and find out about restoration efforts for one of Seminole County’s largest lakes. Host Jim Duby from Seminole County Natural Lands. (28 minutes)
 
 
Seminole County Safari: Volunteers
Find out about how you can help preserve and maintain Seminole County’s natural environment, with host Jim Duby.
Watch Seminole County Safari: Volunteers now
 
 
Seminole County Trails
Host Karen LeBlanc helps you explore all the Seminole County Trails system has to offer for pleasure, fitness and as an alternative transportation choice. (24 min.)
 
 
Seminole County Waterways
"The Ebb and Flow" shows how community volunteers contribute to cleaner lakes and rivers for us all to enjoy.
 
 
Seminole InSIGHT
Check out SGTV’s Monthly News and Information program, covering timely topics of interest to residents of Seminole County.
Watch Seminole InSIGHT now
 
 
Seminole Segments
Short features on a variety of Seminole County subjects.
 
 
Solutions For Your Life
Host Barbara Hughes shows you how the Seminole County Extension Service can make your life easier.
[for more information, click here]
Watch Solutions For Your Life now
 
 
Sounds of the Season
Highlightsfeaturing Seminole County schoolchildren performing holiday numbers at Helen Stairs Theatre.
 
 
Sovereign Brass In Concert
Performance by members of the Orlando Philharmonic brass section at Historic Helen Stairs Theatre.
(1 hour 28 minutes)
 
 
Standing Ovation
Looks at the variety of cultural arts activities in Seminole County, including performing and visual arts and artists. (47 minutes).
 
 
Teen Read
Seminole County Public Library hosts local schoolkids competing in Poetry, Essay and Video categories.
 
 
The 27th Star
A history of Florida’s early days leading up to Statehood. (57 minutes)
 
 
This Old Pond
From St. Johns River Water Management District, examines how porperty owners should maintain stormwater systems.
[for more information, click here]
 
 
Thrust Into Space
The history of Brevard County and Florida’s Space Coast is explored, with interviews from the earliest rocket scientists’ to inhabit the Cape. Features extensive historical footage of early launches. (57 minutes)
 
 
Treasures of Ireland
This program features traditional Irish music and dance, from the Tir Na Greine School of Irish Dance. Videotaped at the historic Helen Stairs Theatre in Sanford, and also showcasing fine vocal and band performances. (1 hour)
 
 
UCF Performs
Get a front row seat for the best UCF theatre and musical performances.
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Unheard Insight
Original SGTV documentary focuses on a remarkable contemporary dance concert, made accessible to persons with sight and hearing limitations. Performed by U-Turn Dance at Historic Helen Stairs Theatre in Sanford.
(1 hr. 28 min.)
 
 
Watersheds, Wetlands & Wildlife
From St. Johns River Water Management District, a scenic and informative look at how everyday activities impact our waterways. Plus, Waterwise landscape irrigation.
[for more information, click here]
 
 
Wee Exercise
An exercise show just for Mothers and their Infants, to develop the motor skills and muscles needed for a healthy childhood.
 
 
Wekiva: Legacy or Loss
WMFE Channel 24 documentary examines the changing ecology around the Wekiva River, and looks at the issues relating to preserving the natural character of the Wekiva basin. (57 minutes)
 
 
Words that Cook
A show for parents to help their children reach their potential through reading, writing, and communicating together. Endorsed by the Seminole County Public Library System.
[for more information, click here]
 

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