About HKTV

The HKTV communications program offers high school students the opportunity to explore a career in broadcasting, digital news and journalism, film making, and civics. The Haddam-Killingworth High School Video/Digital Center is a state of the art broadcast training facility for students desiring a career in video/film communications. The HKTV Studio has been recognized as one of the best high school digital communication programs in the country and many HKTV graduates are working professionally in the media/communications industry.

Our award winning HKTV student produced programming airs weekly to the entire mid-shore Connecticut Valley Shore cable community of 24,000 customers on Comcast Channel 18 and Frontier Channel 6090. We also broadcast all HKTV programs on the World Wide Web.

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About the Holiday Telethon

Every year, the students and staff of Haddam-Killingworth High School provide a heartfelt opportunity to raise money and awareness to positively benefit and promote a non-profit organization to the Connecticut Valley Shore community. Over the last 30 years, the Holiday Telethon has raised a total of over $400,000 for many organizations, including...

Past Beneficiaries

Patsy Kamercia Memorial Scholarship - 2017
CT Sports Foundation - 2016
Children's Tumor Foundation - 2015
Amanda Lisatano Love is the Cure - 2014
Camp Rising Sun - 2013
Shoreline Soup Kitchens And Pantries - 2012
Team Avery - 2011
Finley’s Fighters - 2010
Crohn's & Colitis Foundation - 2009
JDRF Type 1 Diabetes Advocacy - 2008
Lantieri and Lusis Memorial Scholarship - 2007
The Tommy Fund - 2006
Habitat for Humanity - 2005
Multiple Sclerosis - 2004
CT National Guard Family Program - 2003
Ronald McDonald House - 2002
Make A Wish Foundation - 2001
March of Dimes - 2000
Warm The Children - 1999
Doctors without Borders - 1998
CT Humane Society - 1996
Wildlife Rescue - 1995
Middletown Soup Kitchens - 1994
We Will Not Forget Desert Storm - 1993
Margaret Luecke Benefit - 1992
Toys for Tots - 1991
The Jeffrey Fund - 1990
Jose Aguilar - 1989

HKTV Students in the Studio Control Room