[sudo-discuss] Re: Reminder: Voice of America Show "The Road to Zero" at Sudoroom tonight

Hi: A friendly reminder that the Voice of America Show "The Road to Zero" will be filming at Sudoroom tonight starting around 8PM so bring your stuff to work on. They'll be asking the questions below. Hopefully see you later, -Peter -------- Forwarded Message -------- Subject: Re: [Media Inquiry] Fixit Voice of America Show "The Road to Zero" Date: Tue, 10 Jan 2023 03:25:33 +0000 From: Petra Wehbi <petra(a)boghosentertainment.com> <petra(a)boghosentertainment.com> To: Fixit Clinic <fixitclinic(a)gmail.com> <fixitclinic(a)gmail.com> CC: Shova Ale Magar <salemagar(a)smcgov.org> <salemagar(a)smcgov.org>rg>, Anthony Merchak <anthony(a)boghosentertainment.com> <anthony(a)boghosentertainment.com>om>, RAFFI BOGHOSIAN <raffi.media(a)gmail.com> <raffi.media(a)gmail.com>om>, austin boghosentertainment.com <austin(a)boghosentertainment.com> <austin(a)boghosentertainment.com>om>, ALEX WEBER <alex(a)boghosentertainment.com> <alex(a)boghosentertainment.com>om>, Mario Bou Madi <mario.boumadi(a)gmail.com> <mario.boumadi(a)gmail.com>om>, assignment boghosentertainment.com <assignment(a)boghosentertainment.com> <assignment(a)boghosentertainment.com>om>, Yves Chlela <yveschlela(a)gmail.com> <yveschlela(a)gmail.com> Hi Peter, These are the questions in preparation for tomorrow’s filming. *Peter Mui* 1. What are the main principles of a Circular Economy that make it the exact opposite of a linear one? 1. What is the main obstacle keeping people from partaking in a circular economy? 1. Introduce us to Fixit Clinics 1. How did you come up with the idea? 1. How much waste has been diverted from the landfill thanks to this initiative? 1. What are other benefits of Fixit Clinics? 1. What do you think is the best way to get people to responsibly and collectively stand up to this global challenge? 1. How is the US a favorable place for initiatives like yours to flourish? 1. What do you envision for the future with everything being done to foster a circular economy in the country? *Fixit Coach* 1. What is your role in this place? 1. How rewarding is it when you succeed in helping someone repair their broken things? 1. How proud are you of contributing to a more circular economy? 1. What do you hope for in the future in this course? Are you hopeful? *Participants* 1. What have you come here to repair? Tell us its story 1. Tell us about your experience if you have ever repaired something with Fixit before. How’s the ambiance, how helpful people are etc. 1. Describe your feeling when you see your broken item working again. 1. Repairing and reusing instead of throwing away is a major contribution to a more circular economy. How urgent do you think it is that we get there? 1. How proud are you of the positive environmental outcome of being here and of the community aspect of this event? Please reach out if you have any questions. Best, *Petra Wehbi * Assistant Producer Direct +1 (818) 860- 9120 Office +1 (323) 543- 4441 Fax +1 (323) 543- 4442 On Jan 3, 2023, at 10:54 AM, Petra Wehbi <petra(a)boghosentertainment.com> wrote: Hi Peter, We’ll have the crew arrive at 8PM. We’re going to be attending only one workshop that is on the 10th. Also If possible we will need to speak to coaches who are helping people repair their stuff. Happy New Year, *Petra Wehbi * Assistant Producer Direct +1 (818) 860- 9120 Office +1 (323) 543- 4441 Fax +1 (323) 543- 4442 My name is Petra, Assistant Production Manager reaching out again on behalf of Alhurra to feature Fixit for an episode for Alhurra's new show, The Road to Zero. Our show, The Road to Zero, follows the race to zero GreenHouse Gas emissions by changing the way we make things, consume things, and grow things. Scientists warn that the world is getting warmer due to human activities. The show shall address the big question of why we need to get to net-zero in the fields of transportation, manufacturing, buildings, and agriculture. The show is to investigate initiatives and/or existing solutions on how to reduce carbon emissions. Our network, Alhurra, is a U.S.-based public Arabic-language TV channel targeting the MENA region and funded by the U.S. government. Alhurra is part of Voice of America, the largest and oldest U.S.-funded international broadcaster producing in 47 different languages. making it biodegradable to keep plastics out of landfills and the sea. Our vision is to film the fun community-based workshops where neighbors, friends and families work collectively to learn how to repair broken items. Please reach out if you have any questions about our inquiry. Best, Petra Wehbi Assistant Producer Direct +1 (818) 860- 9120 Office +1 (323) 543- 4441 Fax +1 (323) 543- 4442 _______________________________________________ sudo-discuss mailing list -- sudo-discuss(a)sudoroom.org To unsubscribe send an email to sudo-discuss-leave(a)sudoroom.org More options at https://sudoroom.org/lists/postorius/lists/sudo-discuss.sudoroom.org/