BATV Reality Series "Project Publish" Begins Feb. 10

Catch this live show at 2 p.m. every Sunday from Feb. 10 through March 24. Here's some background on this local production.

Update: BATV Reality Show Holds 1st Auditions

Here's a brief recap of how auditions went Sunday at the Batavia Public Library.

A group of talented hopefuls gathered in Batavia on Sunday in the hopes of earning a spot in a local reality show. Batavia Access Television, better known as BATV, held its first round of auditions at the Batavia Public Library for its Project Publish reality series. Each week the series will pair authors and performers together for a total cast of 14 people. The authors come up with a piece that their partner must then perform by the end of the week. The author-performer duos will compete in groups and survive weekly eliminations to be the last group standing. At least one audition on Sunday featured musical talents, as shown in pictures on this page. Rebecca Strand of Batavia performed with her guitar in front of judges. Her tryout also …

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REMINDER: Auditions Jan. 13 For BATV Reality Show

The show is called Project Publish. Here's more info.

Watch Batavia vs. Elgin Larkin LIVE

The BATV feed of the game is now in progress. Go Dogs!

Update: Batavia shut out Larkin 48-0. Can't make it to Bulldog Stadium? We've got just the solution for you. This page contains the livestream for the Batavia vs. Elgin Larkin football game, courtesy of Batavia Access Television. Simply return to this page and press the "play" icon in the center of the video window to begin viewing the action. BATV's commentary begins at about 7 p.m. and kickoff takes place at about 7:30 p.m., Friday, Sept. 28, at Batavia High School, Wilson Street and Western Avenue (stadium entrance). BATV provides a quality livestream of every home, away and playoff game for the Batavia Football season. The Dogs head into this matchup with a perfect 5-0 record, coming off a 33-29 victory over Lake Park. Larkin currently…

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BATV Secures Live Webcast of Batavia Football vs. Lake Park

The local public access station fought the odds and brought you a live stream from Roselle on Friday.

Update: Batavia defeated Lake Park 33-29. Never fear, BATV is here! Batavia Access Television secured a live webcast of Friday's Batavia Football game vs. Lake Park in Roselle. The BATV crew had battery power to provide a live game feed. Lake Park school officials, who had final say on BATV's filming, signed off on the broadcast Friday afternoon. BATV overcame a slew of logistics with trying to broadcast at the site. They had to livestream the game from the visitor's side, which does not have direct access to electricity. Calls for a generator were answered by loyal fans, but then the school wouldn't allow its use. BATV settled on battery power. BATV Gameday strives to provide live webcasts of all Batavia Football games, including the …

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