I spoke with Mara Altman of the Village Voice today. She’s doing a piece on “public access television and it’s relevancy in the age of YouTube”. She found me through my blog post, “YouTube = Public Access?“. We talked a bit about my graduate thesis project and some of the questions I’m looking for answers [...]
All posts for the month April, 2007
Village Voice Interview
Posted by Colin on April 27, 2007
http://cmediachange.net/2007/04/27/village-voice-interview/
Citizen Journalism and Public Access TV
CCTV recently received a grant from the Institute of Interactive Journalism for a project to “embed” citizen journalists in communities across Cambridge. Here’s the deal: “Five segments, one from each of the city’s zip codes, will be produced each month, highlighting news and events from across the city. Segments from each neighborhood will be edited [...]
Posted by Colin on April 24, 2007
http://cmediachange.net/2007/04/24/citizen-journalism-and-public-access-tv/
YouTube = Public Access?
I’ve created a new page on the wiki, titled “YouTube = Public Access?” to investigate the online narratives surrounding the YouTube/PEG TV debate. There’s a lot to parse here. On the one hand, local authorities are claiming that YouTube eliminates the need for public access TV. On the other, networked activity is contributing to the [...]
Posted by Colin on April 18, 2007
http://cmediachange.net/2007/04/18/youtube-public-access/
Public Access Celebration Ad from 1972
The advertisement above (at least the top half of it) is from a 1972 issue of Radical Software. Jason Daniels posted a link there on the thesis wiki. He thought there might be some good links here for investigating the early days of PEG access TV. He could not have been more correct. For the [...]
Posted by Colin on April 15, 2007
http://cmediachange.net/2007/04/15/public-access-celebration-ad-from-1972/
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