Fall River Educational Television

Fall River Educational Television Fall River Educational Television (FRED-TV) is your link to Educational and Informational Programming

This is the page for Fall River Educational Television the educational access channel for the City of Fall River. A student driven multimedia lab and television studio based at B.M.C. Durfee High School that airs programming to Comcast Cable subscribers in Fall River, Massachusetts. The following is our mission statement:

"The goal of Fall River Educational Television is to provide stude

nts with direct exposure to multimedia and mass communications technology, in order to develop technical literacy and provide the skills needed and opportunities available to work directly in the industry. Through the exposure of television production, multimedia authoring, and school to work environments, students are prepared for post-secondary education or employment in various technology-based careers." The core of our mission is based on Media Literacy and Responsible Use.

Durfee’s Got Talent is now on Demand…Fall River Public Schools
04/18/2025

Durfee’s Got Talent is now on Demand…
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04/17/2025

5:15pm - Special meeting

The Fall River Public Library Bookmobile travels to foreign lands, long gone eras, and has on-board historical figures s...
04/15/2025

The Fall River Public Library Bookmobile travels to foreign lands, long gone eras, and has on-board historical figures such as: Rosa Parks, Helen Keller, Abraham Lincoln, and Larry Bird!

One year after its maiden ride, thousands of Fall River Public Schools children continue to anticipate regular visits from the library-on-wheels. Librarian Emily Parker brightened the morning for students at Frank M. Silvia School!



Yesterday afternoon, current and former students of B.M.C. Durfee gathered at Granite Grille to share their experiences ...
04/15/2025

Yesterday afternoon, current and former students of B.M.C. Durfee gathered at Granite Grille to share their experiences in the Early College program, which was launched at the high school four years ago in partnership with three local colleges and universities.

Mayor Paul Coogan, Superintendent Dr. Tracy Curley, Principal Dr. Jessica Stephens, State Representative Carole Fiola, as well as community partners joined in the Round Table discussion, which can be viewed in its entirety below!

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Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education
Bristol Community College
UMass Dartmouth
Bridgewater State University

Tonight’s Public hearing and regular meeting of the Fall River School Committee have been cancelled. Visit www.fallriver...
04/14/2025

Tonight’s Public hearing and regular meeting of the Fall River School Committee have been cancelled.

Visit www.fallriverschools.org for more Information

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Our TV2 Broadcast Journalism students got to produce their own independent video projects recently. Here are those proje...
04/14/2025

Our TV2 Broadcast Journalism students got to produce their own independent video projects recently. Here are those projects. Enjoy! Fall River Public Schools

This week, the Saint Cecilia Philharmonic Band (Banda Filarmónica Santa Cecilia) and Durfee Performing Arts Association ...
04/12/2025

This week, the Saint Cecilia Philharmonic Band (Banda Filarmónica Santa Cecilia) and Durfee Performing Arts Association Concert Band took the stage at the Nagle Auditorium for a special concert.

Named after the Patron Saint of Music, the Saint Cecilia Philharmonic Band is celebrating 20 years in 2025! Congratulations on two decades of beautiful music!

https://youtu.be/SSyQ3miShKY?si=0SDt8HHjCxP3Rx5c
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Now On-Demand... 4.11.2025 - Tansey Town Hall & Awards: April 2025 Grades 3-5Fall River Public Schools
04/11/2025

Now On-Demand...
4.11.2025 - Tansey Town Hall & Awards: April 2025 Grades 3-5

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This morning, the Tansey Community held their monthly Town Hall & Student Awards Assembly.  Principal Erek Bratt invited...
04/11/2025

This morning, the Tansey Community held their monthly Town Hall & Student Awards Assembly. Principal Erek Bratt invited our camera crew for Grades 3-5. A couple of special guests from the City of Fall River Police Department were also on-hand for a Q&A with students!

Check back later today for a YouTube link to watch the event. Great work Tansey Tigers!!


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Principal Dunn and her staff invited us to Student Recognition Awards for March 2025.  Those Greene Gators are not afrai...
04/11/2025

Principal Dunn and her staff invited us to Student Recognition Awards for March 2025. Those Greene Gators are not afraid to chomp-away at their school work. Awards for Youth Leadership and Academic Achievement are amongst the highlights you'll see in this program.
Keep up the good work Gators!
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The World Language Multicultural Night last week was an enormous success. Cultural Performers, as well as students and s...
04/09/2025

The World Language Multicultural Night last week was an enormous success. Cultural Performers, as well as students and staff at Durfee High School, prepared for an educational, fun-filled night for our community, and our visitors from Porto, Portugal. It was a great night all around, and definitely one to remember.
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The students at FRED-TV visited the Multicultural event yesterday to see what all the buzz was about. This incredible ev...
04/04/2025

The students at FRED-TV visited the Multicultural event yesterday to see what all the buzz was about. This incredible event was put together by the World Language department at Durfee High School, and showcased craft creations from multiple cultures, including Guatemalan dolls, French masks and Portuguese tiles. What an incredible event for our students, our community, and the students of Porto, Portugal. Great job by all! Fall River Public Schools

The Guidance staff at Durfee High School held their annual College and Career recently where students got to meet with p...
04/04/2025

The Guidance staff at Durfee High School held their annual College and Career recently where students got to meet with potential college and trade school recruitment representatives as well as military personnel, to discuss future opportunities. Fall River Public Schools

Day 2… Students from Porto, Portugal visiting FRED-TV… so much fun. All students did such an amazing job. Special thanks...
04/04/2025

Day 2… Students from Porto, Portugal visiting FRED-TV… so much fun. All students did such an amazing job. Special thanks to our own FRED-TV students for assisting and helping teach our visitors all facets of running the TV Studio. Fall River Public Schools

Movies transport us into a new world.  At Viveiros Elementary, students and their families recently gathered for STEM Ni...
04/03/2025

Movies transport us into a new world. At Viveiros Elementary, students and their families recently gathered for STEM Night at the Movies. Film-themed activities mixed the fantasy world with real-life science, technology, engineering, and math subject matter.

https://youtu.be/st7Eps6myqY


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The staff and students at Durfee High School hosted high school students from Porto, Portugal this week. Today, the stud...
04/03/2025

The staff and students at Durfee High School hosted high school students from Porto, Portugal this week. Today, the students got to experience a professional broadcast at our TV studio, operate studio cameras, learn how to direct and control the teleprompter and even be our TV Hosts for a show. We were so proud of our tv students and also our student visitors for doing such an amazing job. Kudos to each of you. And we can’t wait to do it all again tomorrow. Fall River Public Schools

Last week, our crew was invited to Henry Lord Community School for their March Student of the Month Awards.  Bulldogs fr...
04/01/2025

Last week, our crew was invited to Henry Lord Community School for their March Student of the Month Awards. Bulldogs from Grades K through 8 were recognized for their hard work and exceptional behavior in the classroom.
Congratulations students... keep up the good work!
https://youtu.be/K5xBODPXJYw

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One year after the tragic passing of Margaret “Peggy” McGowan, Fall River Public Schools, and those who loved her - espe...
03/28/2025

One year after the tragic passing of Margaret “Peggy” McGowan, Fall River Public Schools, and those who loved her - especially school children - dedicated a plaque in her memory at the Spencer Borden Elementary School crosswalk on President Avenue.
Students from Diman Regional Vocational Technical High School were entrusted with the creation of the plaque.

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