List of American public-access television programs
This is a list of American public-access television programs.
List
Series | Location (Home station) | Duration | No. of episodes | Host(s) | Ref. |
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The Atheist Experience | Austin, TX (ACTV) | 1997– | 908+ | Matt Dillahunty Russell Glasser Don Baker Jeff Dee Tracie Harris John Iacoletti Jen Peeples Martin Wagner | [1] |
The Average Guys TV Show | Duluth, MN (PACT-TV) | 1998–2013 | 576 | Kenny Kalligher Jon Donahue | [2] |
The Basement Sublet of Horror | Lawrence, Kansas (LCAT) | 2006– | 230 | Joel Sanderson | [3] |
Bob's Big Adventures | Providence, RI (PEG-RI) | 1993– | Bob Venturini | [4] | |
Boston Latino TV | Boston, MA (BNN) | 2003– | Evelyn Reyes Gil Matos Clairemese Montero | [5] | |
Cast Iron TV | Manhattan, NY (Channel D) | 1979–1992 | [6] | ||
Caught in the Act | Charlottesville, VA (CPA-TV) | 1999–2004 | 100 | David Dillehunt | [7] |
Chic-a-Go-Go | Chicago, IL (CAN-TV) | 1996– | 1,000+ | Jake Austen Mia Park | [8] |
The Chris Gethard Show | Manhattan, NY (MNN) | 2011–2015[note 1] | 155 | Chris Gethard | [10][11][12] |
Concrete TV | Manhattan, NY (MNN) | 1994– | [13] | ||
Cool Clown Ground | Chicago, IL (CAN-TV) | 1994– | 469+ | Shelley Mobil Thymme Jones Cheer-Accident | [14] |
Cool In Your Code | New York City, NY (NYC Media) | 2004– | Christopher Kromer R. Brandon Johnson Shirley Rumierk | [15] | |
Disco Step-by-Step | Buffalo, NY | 1975–1980 | Marty Angelo | [16] | |
The Dr. Susan Block Show | Berkeley, CA (BTV-25) | 1990– | Susan Block | [17] | |
Fantasy Bedtime Hour | San Francisco, CA (Access SF) | 2001–2009 | 40 | Heatherly Stankey Julie Breithaupt | [18] |
The Folklorist | Newton, MA (NewTV) | 2012– | 13 | John Horrigan | [19] |
JBTV | Chicago, IL (Tuff TV) | 1984– | Jerry Bryant Greg Corner Lauren O'Neill | [20] | |
Junktape | Manhattan, NY (MNN) | 1998 | 7 | Sean S. Baker Spencer Chinoy Dan Milano | [21] |
INN World Report | Tribeca, NY (Free Speech TV) | 2004– | Mizan Kirby Nunes | [22] | |
The Kid America Club | Manhattan, NY (MNN) | 2002– | [23] | ||
Late Night with Shaver The Terrestrial | San Francisco, CA | 2024– | Ryan Shaver | [24] | |
Lavender Lounge | San Francisco, CA | 1991–1995 | 60 | Mark Kliem | [25] |
Let's Paint TV | Los Angeles, CA (Eagle Rock Public Access) | 2002–2008 | 600+ | John Kilduff | [26] |
Live from Midtown | Bronx, NY (Colours TV) | 2007–2009 | Hashim "Trends" Smith | [27] | |
Live from the Artists Den | Garden City, NY (WLIW) | 2009– | [28] | ||
The Lone Shark | Bridgeport, CT (WFAC-TV) | 1991–2001 | Jim Sharky Sean Haffner | [29] | |
Midnight Blue | Manhattan, NY (Channel J) | 1975–2003 | Al Goldstein | [30] | |
The Mr. Science Show | Melbourne, FL | 1993–1995 | Tim Perkins | [31] | |
New York Noise | New York City, NY (NYC Media) | 2003–2009 | 89 | [32] | |
Pancake Mountain | Washington, D.C. (DCTV) | 2003–2011 2014– | [33] | ||
Quiz Kids | San Francisco, CA (PEN-TV) | 1999 | Brad Friedman | [34] | |
Rox | Bloomington, IN (BCAT) | 1992– | 99 | Joe Nickell Bart Everson | [35] |
The Show with No Name | Austin, TX (ACTV) | 1995–2005 | Charlie Sotelo | [36] | |
The Spud Goodman Show | Seattle, WA | 1985–1992 | Spud Goodman Chick Hunter | [37] | |
Squirt TV | Manhattan, NY | 1994–1996 | Jake Fogelnest | [38] | |
Stairway to Stardom | Staten Island, NY | 1979–1992 | Frank Masi | [39] | |
State of the State | Providence, RI (PEG-RI) | 1992– | John Carlevale | [40] | |
Static Television | New Orleans, LA (Cox 10) | 2006– | Pami P | [41] | |
Stateside Footy | North Andover, MA (NACAM) | 2010- | 96 | Bill Robert | [42] |
Talkin' Funny | Chicago, IL (CAN-TV) | 2005– | 53 | Steve Gadlin Paul Luikart | [43] |
Tech Throwback | North Andover, MA (NACAM) | 2015- | 9 | Bill Robert | [44] |
Thee Mr. Duran Show | La Verne, CA (LVTV) | 2000– | 93 | Richard Duran | [45] |
Video Game Slams | San Francisco, CA (TCI 53) | 1994–2003 |
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Your Daily Hour With Me | Olympia, WA (TCTV) | 2010- | 5000+ | Rick Ward | [48] |
Notes
- ^ Following its departure from MNN in January 2015, The Chris Gethard Show moved to Fusion in May 2015, before moving on to truTV in July 2017.[9]
References
Citations
- ^ "Best of Austin 2012: Best Public Access TV Show: The Atheist Experience". The Austin Chronicle. November 9, 2012.
- ^ Lubbers, Rick (August 2, 2013). "'Average Guy' shares exceptional story of recovery". Duluth News Tribune.
- ^ Niccum, Jon (September 1, 2006). "Corn on the macabre". Lawrence Journal-World.
- ^ Underwood, Meg (January 18, 2001). "BIG adventure never far away for Bob". Cranston Herald.
- ^ Diaz, Johnny (June 30, 2008). "Covering all the bases". Boston Globe.
- ^ Schneider, Steve (April 14, 1985). "Cable TV Notes – Experimentation Shapes 'Cast Iron TV'". The New York Times.
- ^ Provence, Lisa (February 7, 2008). "Cued up: Local show goes viral". The Hook. Archived from the original on January 30, 2019.
- ^ Borrelli, Christopher (January 19, 2015). "'Chic-a-Go-Go' keeps the party going for 1,000th episode". Chicago Tribune.
- ^ Petski, Denise (May 4, 2017). "'The Chris Gethard Show' Lands At TruTV; Will Be Broadcast Live". Deadline.
- ^ Sims, David. "Chris Gethard's Journey From Public Access to Late Night". The Atlantic. Retrieved July 7, 2017.
- ^ Holloway, Daniel (May 4, 2017). "'The Chris Gethard Show' Moves to TruTV". Variety.
- ^ McClear, Sheila. "'Chris Gethard Show' making comedy waves". New York Daily News.
- ^ Pearis, Bill (January 24, 2013). "cable access show 'Concrete TV' is 20 years old, celebrating with screening tonight in NYC". BrooklynVegan.
- ^ Jackson, Carol (April 2001). "Cool Clown Ground". frieze (58).
- ^ "NY Emmy Award Winners". New York Emmys. Retrieved August 13, 2015.
- ^ Ortiz, Lori (2011). Disco Dance. Santa Barbara, California: ABC-CLIO. p. 42. ISBN 978-0-313-37746-4.
- ^ Luck, Jamie (April 30, 2002). "Cable TV sex expert comes to Berkeley to champion frank exploration of sexuality". Berkeley Daily Planet.
- ^ Chonin, Neva (June 23, 2005). "What's on TV? Oh, the usual sci-fi fantasy, read by women in bed". San Francisco Chronicle.
- ^ Ishkanian, Ellen (September 14, 2014). "Newton cable show wins Emmy Award". The Boston Globe.
- ^ Johnson, Steve (January 25, 2012). "'JBTV' rocks on". Chicago Tribune.
- ^ Brooks, Tim; Marsh, Earle (2009). The Complete Directory to Prime Time Network and Cable TV Shows, 1946-Present (9 ed.). New York: Ballantine Books. p. 562. ISBN 978-0-307-48320-1.
- ^ "What Happened to INN?". Media Alliance. Archived from the original on December 29, 2009.
- ^ "Best of NYC 2008". Village Voice.
- ^ "SF Commons Public Access Television". broadcast.bavc.org. Retrieved April 28, 2024.
- ^ "Gay and Lesbian TV: Tuned In". Out. September 1994.
- ^ Ledwith, Sara (November 2, 2006). "Multitasking artist shows how to do it all". Reuters.
- ^ "Feb. 20 casting call for TV talent show". The Reel Chicago. February 16, 2010.
- ^ Brandle, Lars (December 16, 2013). "Phoenix Go Back to School For 'Live From the Artists Den' (Exclusive)". Billboard.
- ^ "The People". Community Media Review. 18 (2): 13. 1995.
- ^ Svetkey, Benjamin (October 26, 1990). "Entertainment Weekly". Ew.com. Retrieved November 2, 2010.
- ^ Sonnenberg, Maria (January 18, 2005). "Mr. Science makes learning a no-brainer". Florida Today.
- ^ Winnie, Hu (May 22, 2006). "Hour After Hour, One Station Is Devoted to Pulse of New York". The New York Times.
- ^ Lloyd, Robert (June 24, 2014). "Talking with Scott Stuckey, the man behind 'Pancake Mountain'". Los Angeles Times.
- ^ Knight, Heather (June 11, 1999). "Peninsula TV Gives Talent New Channel". San Francisco Chronicle.
- ^ Quittner, Joshua (June 24, 2001). "RADIO FREE CYBERSPACE". Time.
- ^ "Best of Austin, 1999". September 24, 1999. Retrieved April 5, 2007.
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- ^ "Spud's World -- Half-Baked? Hot Potatoes? Spud Goodman Has A Show With A Peculiar Sense Of Humor". Seattle Times. February 11, 1990.
- ^ Strauss, Neil (September 9, 1997). "At 18, the 'Squirt TV' Guy Resumes His Pop-Scene Assault". The New York Times.
- ^ "Stairway To Stardom". The A.V. Club. September 21, 2010.
- ^ Heyden, Rhys (May 29, 2012). "Alliance with pubTV boosts Rhode Island PEG". Current.
- ^ Pais, Noah Bonaparte (October 14, 2008). "Must-See TV; Two local, independent arts programs are reinventing prime-time television in New Orleans". Gambit Weekly.
- ^ Kennedy-Cox, Lisa. "Gone, but certainly not forgotten: Robert leaves WCTV after 10 years". Homenewshere.com. Retrieved September 5, 2017.
- ^ Zoen, Eric (April 26, 2006). "Wait, wait for this, Peter Sagal". Chicago Tribune.
- ^ KennedyCox, Lisa. "Gone, but certainly not forgotten: Robert leaves WCTV after 10 years". Homenewshere.com. Retrieved September 5, 2017.
- ^ Hernandez, Daniel (February 19, 2006). "He Keeps the Eastside Rock Scene Rolling". Los Angeles Times.
- ^ "Video Game Slams Credits". Alliance Media Productions. Archived from the original on April 27, 1999. Retrieved March 28, 2024.
- ^ "Gaming On the Air". Electronic Gaming Monthly. No. 112. Ziff Davis. November 1998. p. 40.
- ^ Your Daily Hour With Me http://www.ydhwm.com.
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Sources
- Linder, Laura R. (1999). Public Access Television: America's Electronic Soapbox. Greenwood Publishing Group. ISBN 978-0-275-96487-0.
- Uncle John's Bathroom Reader Tunes Into TV. Ashland, Oregon: Bathroom Readers' Press. 2011. ISBN 978-1-60710-181-9.
- "The Absolute Worst (or Best?) in Public Access Television". CBS's Mancave Daily. October 15, 2012. Retrieved October 3, 2014.
- Kennedy-Cox, Lisa (April 23, 2016). "Gone, but certainly not forgotten: Robert leaves WCTV after 10 years". Wilmington Town Crier. Retrieved April 23, 2016.
- Kennedy-Cox, Lisa. "Gone, but certainly not forgotten: Robert leaves WCTV after 10 years". Homenewshere.com. Retrieved September 5, 2017.
External links
- Subject to Change: Guerilla Television Revisited by Deidre Boyle (Oxford University Press, 1997)
- Television and the Crisis of Democracy by Douglas Kellner (Westview Press, 1990)
- The U.S. Power Structure and the Mass Media by Frank Morrow (Ph.D dissertation, The University of Texas, 1984)