ChavoBart Digital Media

ChavoBart Digital Media (CBDM) is an audio production and distribution company, specializing in short-form content. The mission of CBDM is to produce initiatives that both entertain and educate the general public on important environmental issues. The company produces and distributes the Climate Connections series for the Yale Center for Environmental Communication, as well as CurrentCast, a project of the Center for Transformative Action.

CBDM is owned and operated by Bridgett Ennis and Erika Street Hopman. Before founding CBDM, producers Bridgett and Erika were employed by Ithaca-based Finger Lakes Productions International (FLPI). Between 1987-2012, FLPI produced more than 22,000 audio features related to the ocean, science, nature and the environment. The company served more than 500 radio stations daily with these 60 and 90 second feature series.