In December the Atlanta City Council did something increasingly rare among local governments: It reinvested in public access television. By approving nearly $1.6 million in funding over three years to ...

As more people cut the cord and drop their cable TV subscriptions, public access channels are losing a vital source of revenue. For decades, cable television companies have paid franchise fees to ...

Denver Open Media is celebrating its fourth anniversary tonight. It’s a unique organization in that their public access TV station does not get much of anything from the city of Denver. The government ...

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Last week, I wrote a brief post about how you can say "fuck," and pretty much anything else, on public-access television. It's what, in newsroom vernacular, we call a "quick hit." I flushed the story ...

WEST FARGO — Leaders of a civic engagement organization are urging West Fargo leaders to reconsider their March 17 decision not to renew the use of a public access channel on local cable. As part of a ...

WEIU-TV, Eastern Illinois University's public access TV station, ceased over-the-air broadcasting on Friday and will continue ...

In 1971, a media experiment was born: public access television for New York City. If you had any idea whatsoever, your chances were pretty high to be slotted into the programming schedule with ...

The number of channels and rate of funding for New York City’s thriving public access TV scene could be made the same as that for the rest of the country if a massive telecommunications overhaul now ...

After the city of Atlanta’s Channel 24 went dark 14 months ago, city officials are reevaluating public access television with plans to launch an updated model early next year. The mayor’s office will ...