QPTV's program schedule consists of Series and Specials.
All program applications are accepted on a first-come, first-served basis and are not a guarantee for a timeslot.
Series Programs are scheduled through QPTV's Lottery Process.
Specials are scheduled on a first-come, first-served basis in any available time slots in our schedule.
We will accept two (2) tapes per submission at one (1) submission per month.
Specials are scheduled at least a month in advance.
QPTV accepts programs on DVCAM format only.
Tapes must be properly labeled.
Half-hour programs may not exceed 28:30 and hour programs may not exceed 58:30.
I Want To
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Get A Show |
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Get Trained |
Applications are accepted on a first-come first served basis to Queens Residents. A limited number of applications will be available two times per year.
QPTV offers Training in Field Production, Editing and Studio Production.
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Watch QPTV |
You must be a subscriber of Time Warner Cable, RCN or Verizon FiOS in Queens.
QPTV is only available and exclusively cablecasts in Queens.
QPTV airs on channels 34, 35, 56, and 57 on Time Warner Cable.
QPTV airs on channels 82, 83, 84, and 85 on RCN.
QPTV airs on channels 34, 35, 36, and 37 on Verizon FiOS.
Verizon FiOS subscribers can tune into channels 33 and 38 for QPTV's Bulletin Board public service announcements.
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Become An Intern |
QPTV accepts students for Production Internships and Information Technology (IT) Internships. We will only consider college students that can receive school credit. We require an attendance of approximately 15 hours per week, for approximately 12 weeks. Interns receive a $300.00 stipend after they complete the minimum 180-hour prerequisite. All applicants should have a recommendation from their respective internship coordinator. Please have your internship coordinator forward resumes to communitydevelopment@qptv.org
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Contact Staff |
Call QPTV @ 718 886-8160
Administration Office
Monday - Friday 10:00 am - 5:30 pm
Programming Department
Monday - Friday 10 am - 5:30 pm
Production Department
Monday - Friday 10 am - 6 pm
Mail us @
QPTV
41-61 Kissena Blvd., Suite 2077
Flushing, NY 11355
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Visit QPTV |
Queens Public Television is located in Downtown Flushing @ 41-61 Kissena Blvd, Suite 2077 in the Flushing Plaza Building between Sanford and Barclay Avenues.
All programming and trafficking transactions including tape drop-offs, pick-ups, and paperwork issues are handled at QPTV's Storefront facility in Flushing Plaza on Kissena Boulevard (between Dunkin Donuts and the Fine Jewelry Store).
Hours are from Monday - Friday 10 AM to 5:30 PM.
You can travel to QPTV by Subway, Bus and LIRR.
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Download Forms |
QPTV Applications and Forms are in PDF Format. You need Adobe Reader to view/fill them out.
Completed forms must be signed and either mailed in or brought to the QPTV facility. Faxed copies are NOT ACCEPTABLE unless otherwise specified.
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Put My Show on DVCAM Tape |
DVCAM is the only accepted tape format at QPTV.
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Submit Proof of Residency |
One Photo ID & Two Utility Bills are required.
Mail, Fax or Drop Off
Queens Public Television
41-61 Kissena Blvd. Suite 2077, Flushing NY 11355
Fax: (718) 886-8168
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Enter Viewers Choice Contest |
QPTV is hosting a video competition!
What is QPTV?
QPTV (Queens Public Communications Corporation) is a not-for-profit private corporation serving the residents of Queens. QPTV manages four community television channels specifically for Queens, under the Franchise Agreement between the City of New York and the Cable Operators in the Borough of Queens.
QPTV cablecasts the most diverse programming to the most diverse community in the world reaching over 440,000 subscribers 24 hours a day, everyday on channels 34, 35, 56, 57 on Time Warner Cable and on 82, 83, 84, and 85 on RCN and channels 34, 35, 36, 37 with Community Bulletin Board on channels 33 & 38 on Verizon FiOS.
Queens Public Communications Corp.
Joel A. Miele Sr.
Chairman
Stuart Domber
President
Daniel J. Leone
Executive Director
Board of Directors
Nayibe Berger
Sandra Delson
Patrick J. DiMotta
John B. Haney
Alfred Harris
William L. Jefferson
Henry Kee
Joan Serrano‐Laufer
Ruth Schlossman
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