QUEENS PUBLIC TELEVISION COMMUNITY BLOG



Wednesday, July 14, 2010

Congratulations to QPTV Producer Mel Berkowitz


QPTV has just learned that Mel Berkowitz is a certified Ombudsman for nursing homes, rehabilitation centers and assisted living facilities in Queens. The program is part of the New York City and New York State Departments of the Aging. An Ombudsman assists in improving the living arrangements and healthcare needs of the residents and patients of these facilities. Mel spends most of his time at the Windsor Park Nursing Home located on Hillside Avenue which houses about 150 long-term care patients.

As a QPTV Certified Producer, Mel Berkowitz has created an impressive array of programs for his series Mel Berkowitz Presents. Mel has produced shows on Japanese cooking, Latin Jazz, Rock & Roll, healthcare, politics, war and religion. Watch Mel Berkowitz Presents Thursdays at 3:30pm on Channel 34 and Sundays at 10:00pm on Channel 56.