Point Austin: Moths to a Flame

If it's Friday, we have a budget

"...city budget. The biggest decisions – how many new Austin Police officers to hire, and how much to pay-and-benefit..."

Sept. 11, 2015 News Feature

City Hall Hustle: Austin Interacts

It was that other mayor who jumped off bridges

"...the thing, the spillover of panels from the Convention Center to adjoining hotels, the near doubling of the trade..."

March 19, 2010 News Column by Wells Dunbar

Design Advocacy Voices: Austin

"...consider: Would a similar group would be beneficial in Austin? Brett Rhode, AIA, Rhode Partners:..."

June 27, 2008 News Column by Katherine Gregor

Happy Trails to All at Austin Confab

National Trails Symposium comes to Convention Center

"...Trails Symposium, a biennial conference kicking off at the Austin Convention Center Thursday, Oct. 21...."

Oct. 22, 2004 News Feature by Dan Oko

Is Walgreens Too Big and Unfunky for South Austin?

Neighbors challenge the drugstore chain's plans for a store at Lamar and Bluebonnet Lane.

"...South Austin residents are bracing for a City Council vote July..."

July 11, 2003 News Feature by Amy Smith

What a Long, Strange Trip It's Been

Austin Community Television's First Quarter-Century

"...the Rolling Stones." So begins the 25-year-old story of access television in Austin, Texas - with Mick and Keith..."

June 5, 1998 Screens Feature by Michael Bertin

Joined in Progress

Three local channels get Austin back with the program – but is anybody watching?

"...itself in an interesting time. As the means to access content proliferates and the ability to create content becomes..."

June 23, 2006 Screens Feature by Belinda Acosta

Melodramatic Entrance

On set with 'Shades of Life,' the multicultural soap-opera access show giving minority actors a shot at exposure

"...of Life, a multicultural soap opera shot in South Austin. It features a cast of 16; multiple interlocking tangles..."

April 23, 2004 Screens Feature by Rachel Proctor May

Council Watch

East Austin residents have a say in neighborhood planning; local advocates ask for more money in city budget to fund their special interest; Bill Spelman issues some strong words against the Statesman's criticism of council on the LCRA water deal.

"...on consent, and those -- the contract renewal for Austin Community Access Center's management of Austin's public access stations,..."

Sept. 10, 1999 News Column by Jenny Staff Johnson

Back in 1972...

"...of students from the University of Texas interested in community access television forms Austin Community Television (ACTV). They begin..."

June 5, 1998 Screens Feature

TV Eye

Charting where Austin community television has been and celebrating where it's going

"...When it comes to community television, Austin has a long and checkered history. Since..."

Oct. 9, 2009 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

By the People, for the People

It started on a mountain, and now it's over the hill: channelAustin is turning 40

"...But 40 years ago was also the beginning of Austin's community access television (ACTV), the one place where "viewers..."

Aug. 2, 2013 Screens Feature

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...an unloved neighbor, it could help to let the community express its feelings about how the city should look...."

March 31, 2006 Column

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond.

"...time, "Naked City" learned that Sheehan will come to Austin for a rally on Wed., Aug. 31, at 5pm...."

Aug. 26, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Live and Unscripted

A ringside seat at the AMN/AMP/ACTV death-cage match

"...is to be content-neutral; to allow free, unfettered, public access to programming of a broad range of opinions and..."

Sept. 17, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

'Real' News Is the News They Want Told

"...say regarding Wells Dunbar's reporting on PACT – Public Access Community Television (“Naked City,” “Improper Appearances,” March 24) [News]...."

March 29, 2006 Postmarks

Raising the Dead

Actor Joseph Fotinos Wants to Resurrect Local Television

"...horror-movie memorabilia in the "Monster Room" of his South Austin home. He's known to dress up in ghoulishly stylish..."

July 6, 2001 Screens Feature by Belinda Acosta

Much Ado About ACAC

"...SXSW interactive. It all started with a fax about Austin Community Access Center's live coverage of the SXSW Interactive/Film..."

March 6, 1998 Screens Column by Margaret Moser

Public Notice

Get Out, Get Proud, Get Down

"...to party during Texas Gay Pride Week. The "gay community," as it were, extends far beyond sexuality or how..."

June 5, 1998 Column by Kate X Messer

The Reel World

Korey Coleman started The Reel Deal as a scam; he ended up with a show.

"...Reel Deal, the movie-review series which airs on cable access channel 10 every Wednesday night at 10pm. Moments ago,..."

July 14, 2000 News Feature by Sarah Hepola

More Summer Fireworks at ACTV

A half-year after a city-led investigation began into missing money at ACTV, no answers are forthcoming. In the manner of many of the colorful programs and personalities that populate the public access airwaves, conspiracy theories abound – and not solely over the missing funds.

"...If you want to know what's going on with Austin Community Television, tune into cable channels 10, 11, or..."

July 15, 2005 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Public Notice

Aaaack! It's ACAC!

"...Mars Attacks!, ACAC is back with a vengeance. The Austin Community Access Center (ACAC, nee ACTV) has some exciting..."

Feb. 21, 1997 Column by Kate X Messer

Page Two

"...first considered how to cover the ongoing controversy at Austin Community Access Center (ACAC) regarding Jones, there was almost..."

July 14, 2000 Column by Louis Black

Media Clips

Conspiracy theorist Alex Jones fields allegations that he's been stifling free expression on Austin Cable Access television.

"...no stranger to conspiracy theories. As watchers of his access television shows and listeners to radio shows are well..."

July 14, 2000 News Column by Lee Nichols

Postmarks

Recent coverage of light rail and of access-TV personality Alex Jones pushes readers' buttons this week.

"..."The Road to Light Rail" the quote from an Austin council member at the end of the article was..."

July 28, 2000 Column

Council Watch

Water Gate: Is LCRA Offering City a Whale of a Deal?

"...-- Austin City Council Member Beverly Griffith..."

Sept. 3, 1999 News Column by Jenny Staff Johnson

Shortcuts

"...the event; walk-up registration takes place at the Convention Center the weekend SXSW begins. The SXSW Film Festival is..."

Feb. 28, 1997 Screens Column

Alternative Signals

UT Student-run KVR-TV

"...and assembling their heavy camera gear to the Erwin Center, a student crew is primed to broadcast the Lady..."

May 9, 1997 Screens Feature by Kayte VanScoy

Public Notice

Feeding Tube

"...tube. So here we are, six years later in Austin, household asunder (is there a connection to the television..."

April 18, 1997 Column by Kate X Messer

The Salt of San Marcos

Journalists Who Write Like Scholars - and Vice Versa

"...Juan Palomo and David Barton of The Salt Journal..."

May 29, 1998 News Column by Lee Nichols

« 1    ‹ BACK    1   2   3   4   5   6   7   8   9   10     NEXT ›    34 »