ITVS Explores the Global Water Crisis Beginning Tonight on The Documentary Channel

Posted on September 7, 2009
Concerned about the global water crisis? Do you think the media could do a better job of telling the story? Be sure to watch an enlightening quartet of international documentaries designed to bring awareness and attention to the worldwide water crisis beginning tonight, September 7 at 9:00 PM on The Documentary Channel. Through the support of the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, ITVS and the Knight Center for International Media at the University of Miami collaborated to form the 1H20 Project. Working with a select group of public broadcasters from Asia, Africa and Latin America, the 1H20 Project supports programming about water issues and potential solutions worldwide. Learn more about the 1H20 Project >> Visit The Documentary Channel for broadcast information >>

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