List of American public-access television programs

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This is a list of American public-access television programs.

List[edit]

Series Location
(Home station) 		Duration No. of episodes Host(s) Ref.
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]
Lavender Lounge San Francisco, CA 1991–1995 60 Mark Kliem [24]
Let's Paint TV Los Angeles, CA
(Eagle Rock Public Access) 		2002–2008 600+ John Kilduff [25]
Live from Midtown Bronx, NY
(Colours TV) 		2007–2009 Hashim "Trends" Smith [26]
Live from the Artists Den Garden City, NY
(WLIW) 		2009– [27]
The Lone Shark Bridgeport, CT
(WFAC-TV) 		1991–2001 Jim Sharky
Sean Haffner 		[28]
Midnight Blue Manhattan, NY
(Channel J) 		1975–2003 Al Goldstein [29]
The Mr. Science Show Melbourne, FL 1993–1995 Tim Perkins [30]
New York Noise New York City, NY
(NYC Media) 		2003–2009 89 [31]
Pancake Mountain Washington, D.C.
(DCTV) 		2003–2011
2014– 		[32]
Quiz Kids San Francisco, CA
(PEN-TV) 		1999 Brad Friedman [33]
Rox Bloomington, IN
(BCAT) 		1992– 99 Joe Nickell
Bart Everson 		[34]
The Show with No Name Austin, TX
(ACTV) 		1995–2005 Charlie Sotelo [35]
The Spud Goodman Show Seattle, WA 1985–1992 Spud Goodman
Chick Hunter 		[36]
Squirt TV Manhattan, NY 1994–1996 Jake Fogelnest [37]
Stairway to Stardom Staten Island, NY 1979–1992 Frank Masi [38]
State of the State Providence, RI
(PEG-RI) 		1992– John Carlevale [39]
Static Television New Orleans, LA
(Cox 10) 		2006– Pami P [40]
Stateside Footy North Andover, MA

(NACAM)

2010- 96 Bill Robert [41]
Talkin' Funny Chicago, IL
(CAN-TV) 		2005– 53 Steve Gadlin
Paul Luikart 		[42]
Tech Throwback North Andover, MA

(NACAM)

2015- 9 Bill Robert [43]
Thee Mr. Duran Show La Verne, CA
(LVTV) 		2000– 93 Richard Duran [44]
Video Game Slams San Francisco, CA
(TCI 53) 		1994–2003
  • Greg Fleming
  • Brian Raffi
  • Michael Baldwin
  • Mat McKnight
  • Emily Albertson
  • Richard Allard
  • Tricia Gray
  • Veronica Jet Sharp
  • Michael Jones
  • Matt Allard
  • Xavier Hagwood-Harris
  • Lisa Williams
  • Paige Fleming
  • Shawn Flannery
 [45][46]

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ 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[edit]

Citations[edit]

  1. ^ "Best of Austin 2012: Best Public Access TV Show: The Atheist Experience". The Austin Chronicle. November 9, 2012.
  2. ^ Lubbers, Rick (August 2, 2013). "'Average Guy' shares exceptional story of recovery". Duluth News Tribune.
  3. ^ Niccum, Jon (September 1, 2006). "Corn on the macabre". Lawrence Journal-World.
  4. ^ Underwood, Meg (January 18, 2001). "BIG adventure never far away for Bob". Cranston Herald.
  5. ^ Diaz, Johnny (June 30, 2008). "Covering all the bases". Boston Globe.
  6. ^ Schneider, Steve (April 14, 1985). "Cable TV Notes – Experimentation Shapes 'Cast Iron TV'". The New York Times.
  7. ^ Provence, Lisa (February 7, 2008). "Cued up: Local show goes viral". The Hook. Archived from the original on January 30, 2019.
  8. ^ Borrelli, Christopher (January 19, 2015). "'Chic-a-Go-Go' keeps the party going for 1,000th episode". Chicago Tribune.
  9. ^ Petski, Denise (May 4, 2017). "'The Chris Gethard Show' Lands At TruTV; Will Be Broadcast Live". Deadline.
  10. ^ Sims, David. "Chris Gethard's Journey From Public Access to Late Night". The Atlantic. Retrieved July 7, 2017.
  11. ^ Holloway, Daniel (May 4, 2017). "'The Chris Gethard Show' Moves to TruTV". Variety.
  12. ^ McClear, Sheila. "'Chris Gethard Show' making comedy waves". New York Daily News.
  13. ^ Pearis, Bill (January 24, 2013). "cable access show 'Concrete TV' is 20 years old, celebrating with screening tonight in NYC". BrooklynVegan.
  14. ^ Jackson, Carol (April 2001). "Cool Clown Ground". frieze (58).
  15. ^ "NY Emmy Award Winners". New York Emmys. Retrieved August 13, 2015.
  16. ^ Ortiz, Lori (2011). Disco Dance. Santa Barbara, California: ABC-CLIO. p. 42. ISBN 978-0-313-37746-4.
  17. ^ Luck, Jamie (April 30, 2002). "Cable TV sex expert comes to Berkeley to champion frank exploration of sexuality". Berkeley Daily Planet.
  18. ^ Chonin, Neva (June 23, 2005). "What's on TV? Oh, the usual sci-fi fantasy, read by women in bed". San Francisco Chronicle.
  19. ^ Ishkanian, Ellen (September 14, 2014). "Newton cable show wins Emmy Award". The Boston Globe.
  20. ^ Johnson, Steve (January 25, 2012). "'JBTV' rocks on". Chicago Tribune.
  21. ^ 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.
  22. ^ "What Happened to INN?". Media Alliance. Archived from the original on December 29, 2009.
  23. ^ "Best of NYC 2008". Village Voice.
  24. ^ "Gay and Lesbian TV: Tuned In". Out. September 1994.
  25. ^ Ledwith, Sara (November 2, 2006). "Multitasking artist shows how to do it all". Reuters.
  26. ^ "Feb. 20 casting call for TV talent show". The Reel Chicago. February 16, 2010.
  27. ^ Brandle, Lars (December 16, 2013). "Phoenix Go Back to School For 'Live From the Artists Den' (Exclusive)". Billboard.
  28. ^ "The People". Community Media Review. 18 (2): 13. 1995.
  29. ^ Svetkey, Benjamin (October 26, 1990). "Entertainment Weekly". Ew.com. Retrieved November 2, 2010.
  30. ^ Sonnenberg, Maria (January 18, 2005). "Mr. Science makes learning a no-brainer". Florida Today.
  31. ^ Winnie, Hu (May 22, 2006). "Hour After Hour, One Station Is Devoted to Pulse of New York". The New York Times.
  32. ^ Lloyd, Robert (June 24, 2014). "Talking with Scott Stuckey, the man behind 'Pancake Mountain'". Los Angeles Times.
  33. ^ Knight, Heather (June 11, 1999). "Peninsula TV Gives Talent New Channel". San Francisco Chronicle.
  34. ^ Quittner, Joshua (June 24, 2001). "RADIO FREE CYBERSPACE". Time.
  35. ^ "Best of Austin, 1999". September 24, 1999. Retrieved April 5, 2007. The show is about the sublime and the ridiculous, an hour-long package of nifty treats and oddball amazements
  36. ^ "Spud's World -- Half-Baked? Hot Potatoes? Spud Goodman Has A Show With A Peculiar Sense Of Humor". Seattle Times. February 11, 1990.
  37. ^ Strauss, Neil (September 9, 1997). "At 18, the 'Squirt TV' Guy Resumes His Pop-Scene Assault". The New York Times.
  38. ^ "Stairway To Stardom". The A.V. Club. September 21, 2010.
  39. ^ Heyden, Rhys (May 29, 2012). "Alliance with pubTV boosts Rhode Island PEG". Current.
  40. ^ Pais, Noah Bonaparte (October 14, 2008). "Must-See TV; Two local, independent arts programs are reinventing prime-time television in New Orleans". Gambit Weekly.
  41. ^ Kennedy-Cox, Lisa. "Gone, but certainly not forgotten: Robert leaves WCTV after 10 years". Homenewshere.com. Retrieved September 5, 2017.
  42. ^ Zoen, Eric (April 26, 2006). "Wait, wait for this, Peter Sagal". Chicago Tribune.
  43. ^ KennedyCox, Lisa. "Gone, but certainly not forgotten: Robert leaves WCTV after 10 years". Homenewshere.com. Retrieved September 5, 2017.
  44. ^ Hernandez, Daniel (February 19, 2006). "He Keeps the Eastside Rock Scene Rolling". Los Angeles Times.
  45. ^ "Video Game Slams Credits". Alliance Media Productions. Archived from the original on April 27, 1999. Retrieved March 28, 2024.
  46. ^ "Gaming On the Air". Electronic Gaming Monthly. No. 112. Ziff Davis. November 1998. p. 40.

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