ABOUT THE SHOW
-- Show Info
-- Non-Profit of the Month
-- Candid Shots Pre-Show

NEWSLETTERS
--This Week, 7/1 Show
-- Last Week's Show

PHOTOGRAPHS
-- Photos: March 4
--Photos: March 11
-- Photos: March 18
--Photos March 25
--Photos April 1
--Photos April 8
--Photos April 15
--Photos April 22
--Photos April 29
--Photos May 6
--Photos May 13
--Photos May 20
--Photos May 27
--Photos June 3
--Photos: June 10
--Photos: June 17
--Photo 6-17 Special
--Photos 6-24
--Photos 7-1

GUEST INFO
-- Directions to SACC
-- Guest Guide
-- Cooking Segment Info

CONTACT INFO
-- e-mail, Ann Parillo

SACC TV website
-- www.sacctv.org

Welcome to the Home Page of
Ann Parillo
Producer and Host
Schenectady-Today Show - Wednesday Edition

The Schenectady Today Show is seen each weekday morning on Channel 16 in Schenectady (NY) County on Public Access Television. The Wednesday Edition is the only continuously running Edition with Ann Parillo’s first show airing on September 16, 1998. The show is now in it’s 11th year.

As of 2006, the show reaches approximately 46 thousand households and is shown at 10 AM LIVE and again at 6 pm and 1 am. It appears on Schenectady County’s Time Warner Cable System.

Show Content: The show usually has four segments with a variety of guests interviewed each week. Regular monthly guests include Eric Ely (Superintendent) and guest administrators from the Schenectady School System; Representatives from the Animal Protective Foundation and other animal groups; Faculty from the Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences discussing various health issues and Representatives from the Arthritis Foundation. In addition, other guests include actors and directors from the Schenectady Civic Players, Schenectady Light Opera, Albany Civic Players and other theatrical groups; Tax Specialists from the Internal Revenue Service (during tax season); Representatives from Schenectady County Library and the Schenectady Museum and the Schenectady County departments also appear. Cooking segments with area chefs can also be seen periodically. The show features a different non-profit of the month each month.

About the Host: Ann Parillo is a retired NYS registered pharmacist and besides having owned and operated her own pharmacy in Kansas has held positions with Sterling-Winthrop Drug Company (as a manufacturing and production pharmacist); NYS Medicaid Investigator in Surveillance and Utilization (Medicaid fraud); Albany College of Pharmacy (Instructor and lecturer in Professional Practice, Sterile Products and Therapeutics) and with the NYS Board of Pharmacy (Supervisor of Pharmacy Practice and Registration). She currently holds positions on the NYS Board of Physical Therapy as a public member, the Schenectady Cable Commission (Chair), The ElectriCity Arts and Entertainment District Board as a member and is on the Advisory Board of the Irish American Heritage Museum. She has performed with various theater groups and hosted the “Single’s Talk” TV show for approximately 6 years prior to hosting Schenectady Today – The Wednesday Edition.

The Volunteer Crew: The show is proud to have a crew that has been with the show from the beginning. In alphabetical order: Gregg Millett (technical director and webmaster), Dick Paterek (camera, sound and all around crew) and Nina Rindenello (floor manager). Without these dedicated people who volunteer each week, the show would not be on the air and providing you with interviews and local information.

Theme Music: “What a Day” by Linda Sheldon of Sundial Express.
Photo: Krystal Jean Garrison