Scottsdale Video Network May program guide

Where to watch Scottsdale Video Network

Scottsdale Video Network telecasts 24/7 on Cox Cable channel 11 and our live stream. Additionally, City Council, Planning Commission and Development Review Board meetings are streamed live on our YouTubelinks to external site channel.

Public meetings

Check the SVN program schedule for upcoming televised public meetings. The schedule is updated weekly.

Programs

(Regularly scheduled programming may be preempted by meeting coverage.)

Arizona Wildlife Views – This Emmy winning program takes you across Arizona to explore all the great recreational and wildlife opportunities the Grand Canyon state has to offer. Fridays at 2, 2:30, 7, 7:30, 11 and 11:30 a.m.; 3, 3:30, 6, 6:30, 9 and 9:30 p.m.

Blue Zones Project | Well-Being in Scottsdale – Professor Jan-Emmanuel De Neve from the Wellbeing Research Centre at University of Oxford presents data from a well-being survey of Scottsdale. Thursdays at 2, 7 and 11 a.m.; 3, 6 and 9 p.m.

Building Hoover Dam – Learn about how one of the 7 wonders of the industrial world was built. Watch historical footage of the construction of Hoover Dam in this film produced by the U.S. Department of the Interior in the 1950s. Tuesdays at 4:30 and 9:30 a.m.; 1:30, 5:30, 8:30 and 11:30 p.m.

Honoring Preserve Pioneers – On Oct. 3, 1994, the Scottsdale City Council took a historic step when it passed Resolution No. 4103, formally establishing the McDowell Sonoran Preserve. This is the story of the foresight and vision of the community to permanently protect the McDowell Mountains and Sonoran Desert. Mondays at 4:30 and 9:30 a.m.; 1:30, 5:30, 8:30 and 11:30 p.m.; Wednesdays at 2:30, 7:30 and 11:30 a.m.; 3:30, 6:30 and 9:30 p.m.; Thursdays at 3 and 8 a.m.; noon, 4, 7 and 10 p.m. Watch it now.links to external site

Legends of Airpower – Fifty-two men and women who made America’s air power the most respected in the world are profiled in this award-winning series. The series features exclusive interviews with Legends such as Chuck Yeager, Jim Lovell, Buzz Aldrin, and Paul Tibbetts. Spanning the first century of flight, “Legends of Airpower” effortlessly relates the life and times of these heroes. Mondays at 2, 2:30, 7, 7:30, 11 and 11:30 a.m.; 3, 3:30, 6, 6:30, 9 and 9:30 p.m.; Wednesdays at 3, 3:30, 8, and 8:30 a.m.; noon, 12:30, 4, 4:30, 7, 7:30, 10 and 10:30 p.m.

Living with Urban Wildlife – Living in the Sonoran Desert means sharing our home with a variety of animals including coyotes, javelinas and bobcats. Learn what attracts wildlife, how to live with wildlife in our neighborhoods and how to reduce human-wildlife conflicts. Fridays at 3 and 8 a.m.; noon, 4, 7 and 10 p.m. Watch it now.links to external site

Mussel Decontamination – Learn how you can help stem the invasion of these invasive species. Mondays at 4 and 9 a.m.; 1, 5, 8 and 11 p.m.; Wednesdays at 2, 7 and 11 a.m.; 3, 6 and 9 p.m.

Neighborhood College – These programs help provide residents, neighborhood groups and homeowners associations with the information, resources and tools needed to become effective neighborhood leaders. Sundays at 2, 7 and 11 a.m.; 3, 6 and 9 p.m.

Operation Glen Canyon – Learn about how Glen Canyon Dam was built. Watch historical footage of the construction in this film produced by the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation in the 1950s. Tuesdays at 2:30, 7:30 and 11:30 a.m.; 3:30, 6:30 and 9:30 p.m.

One Short Ride – He was going for a short ride on his ATV, just out and back. Except he almost didn't come back. Brought to you by the Arizona Game and Fish Department. Saturdays at 4 and 9 a.m.; 1, 5, 8 and 11 p.m.

Pinnace Peak History – From geology to golf, the greater Pinnacle Peak area has something for every interest. Scottsdale historian Joan Fudala presents a photo-rich history of what is the geographic center of Scottsdale – the greater Pinnacle Peak area. Come wax nostalgic about Rawhide, Reata Pass, Pinnacle Peak Patio, Curry’s Corner, the Skins Games and more, focusing on the people and places of local legend and lore. Thursdays at 3:30 and 8:30 a.m.; 12:30, 4:30, 7:30 and 10:30 p.m. Watch it now.links to external site

Scottsdale Leadership History Panel – Scottsdale Historian Joan Fudala moderates a panel discussion with some prominent figures involved in significant historical events that have shaped the Scottsdale of today. Tuesdays at 3 and 8 a.m.; noon, 4, 7 and 10 p.m. 

Splash! Boating Safely in Arizona – The Arizona Game and Fish Department is back with tips to keep you and your family safe on the water. Mondays at 3:30 and 8:30 a.m.; 12:30, 4:30, 7:30 and 10:30 p.m.; Wednesdays at 4:30 and 9:30 a.m.; 1:30, 5:30, 8:30 and 11:30 p.m.

State of Scottsdale 2024 – Mayor David D. Ortega's annual State of the City Address was hosted by the Scottsdale Area Chamber of Commerce on Thursday, Jan. 25. Sundays at 3 and 8 a.m.; noon, 4, 7 and 10 p.m. Watch it now.links to external site

‘Til Death Do Us Part – Learn about two local romances gone wrong. In 1962, a couple was murdered just north of Scottsdale on county land, and the case wasn’t solved for nine years. But did the police catch the real killer or was he framed? In the second case, a woman was spotted dumping part of her husband’s body in a dumpster in Mesa. We’ll revisit the story of his death which gripped the Valley in 2000. Saturdays at 2, 7 and 11 a.m.; 3, 6 and 9 p.m.

Veterans AZ – Veterans AZ celebrates veterans across the great state of Arizona and highlights their stories and accomplishments. Episodes of this video discussion program (also released as a podcast) feature some amazing people who have served our nation, and others who serve them – from the many wonderful organizations that support the veterans in our community. Mondays at 3 and 8 a.m.; noon, 4, 7 and 10 p.m.; Wednesdays at 4 and 9 a.m.; 1, 5, 8 and 11 p.m. Visit VeteransAZ.org for more information.

Wildfire Mitigation | Cleaning Up Hazardous Vegetation – Public Information Officer David Folio talks with Wildland Fire Mitigation Coordinator Dave Ramirez about last year's Diamond Fire and what Scottsdale is doing to help lower the risks of wildfire this summer. Fridays at 4:30 and 9:30 a.m.; 1:30, 5:30, 8:30 and 11:30 p.m. Watch it now.links to external site

Where Summer Winters – A look at the history of resorts in the Valley of the Sun and Scottsdale. Sundays at 4 and 9 a.m.; 1, 5, 8 and 11 p.m. Watch it now.links to external site

Yesterdays: The Song Family – From the old Channel 11 archives comes this interview show featuring former city manager Dick Bowers talking with a Scottsdale pioneer family, the Songs. Tuesdays at 2, 7 and 11 a.m.; 3, 6 and 9 p.m. Watch it now.links to external site

 

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