Archives: Glendora in the News
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Articles have been written about Glendora in The New York Times, Boston Globe, Boston Herald Traveler, Christian Science Monitor, Berkshire Eagle, and TV Guide to name a few.
A conversation with Folsom Buell, former Pittsfield TV personality and the host of ‘A Chat with Glendora’
Folsom Buell, aka Glendora, shoots an episode of her show “A Chat with Glendora,” from her home in upstate New York in 2023. The show [more…]
Bring it on home: Berkshire Homecoming draws neighbors together across distance and decades
Above, Glendora, a children’s TV host in the 1950s in Pittsfield, talks with longtime fan Linda Troy, who watched Glendora’s show when she was about [more…]
Baby Boomer Memories: 1950s TV Celebrity, Glendora, holds Record for Public Access Shows
Glendora’s program “A Chat with Glendora,” which has aired since 1972, is the longest continuously running public access TV program. PHOTO PROVIDED BY JIM SHULMAN [more…]
The Political, Experimental World of Public Access TV
Public Access/Open Networks, installation view (all photos by Jason Whythe) At BRIC House, Public Access/Open Networks will feed your nostalgia for channel-surfing. Before the internet, [more…]
A Chat With Glendora
Glendora Vesta Folsom Buell ’50, the creator, producer, and host of America’s longest running public access television show, takes time to chat with AIC. Glendora [more…]
BRIC Certificate of Achievement
The Alliance for Community Media recognizes Glendora Folsom Buell for A Chat With Glendora the world’s longest running Public Access show. Thank you for life-long [more…]
2013 Clara Lemlich Award Honoree
The Clara Lemlich Awards Awards honor women who have been working for the larger good their entire lives, in the tradition of those who sparked [more…]
Glendora & Public Access Dadaism
The weirdest show you’ve never seen. Upstate New York might not have the rich public access TV culture that California’s Hollywood hopefuls have spawned, but [more…]
L.I. Cable Company Ordered to Restore a Public-Access Program
Even in the often eccentric world of public-access cable television programs, “A Chat With Glendora” stands out. Each week its star, Glendora Buell, is videotaped [more…]
