Austin Film Society on the Air

New two-year public access deal with city takes effect today

"...AFS beat out current management team PACT (operating as channelAustin) and three other entities to take over the city's..."

Oct. 2, 2015 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Meet the New Boss

Austin Film Society rolls out their public access plan

"...AFS era begins after they beat out current managers channelAustin in a regularly scheduled bidding process. Blizzard said both..."

Sept. 4, 2015 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Austin Film Society Wins Public Access Bid

After a decade, channelAustin won't run city's cable public access

"...public access channels, ending the city's decadelong relationship with channelAustin...."

Aug. 21, 2015 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

One in a Crowd: When We Were Live

A history of Austin's cable access legacy seeks crowdfunding

"...Under many names and guises (now channelAustin), the local cable access station has played a key..."

Aug. 10, 2015 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Playback: Crazed for Christmas

Grammy nominations, Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductions, and eight days of Christmas

"...Warner & Grande), Ch. 99 (U-Verse), and streaming on ChannelAustin.org. The Austin Music Awards 2014 "Best Punk Band" has..."

Dec. 19, 2014 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Green Thoughts in a Green Shade

Adler and Martinez debate enviro records and policies

"...Dobbs of Texas Campaign for the Environment (co-sponsored by channelAustin), before a full house in Threadgill’s event room, ranged..."

Dec. 5, 2014 News Post by Michael King

Public Notice: A Numbers Game

Low turnout means the results of the run-offs can be hard to predict

"...at Threadgill's, 7-8pm, is also being shown live on ChannelAustin, cable ch.16, and will be re-broadcast repeatedly before the..."

Dec. 5, 2014 News Column by Nick Barbaro

From the Vaults: 'Viewers Like Us'

It's always time to celebrate Austin's community television

"...This weekend, channelAustin – the city's public-access TV station that's been a..."

Aug. 2, 2013 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

By the People, for the People

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

"...of this impressive feat of longevity, the current incarnation, channelAustin, is hosting a three-day birthday bash. After all this..."

Aug. 2, 2013 Screens Feature

One, Two, Tres, Cuatro: This Monkee Went to Heaven

The death of the Monkees' Davy Jones butts up against the local In Passing list at next week's Austin Music Awards

"...kindly being produced this year by the folks at channelAustin. This list remembering those in Austin music who died..."

March 9, 2012 Music Column by Margaret Moser

Page Two: Strange Days

Surfacing into the riptide of SXSW

"...year, the Music Awards show will air live on channelAustin (Time Warner Channel 10)...."

March 2, 2012 Column by Louis Black

Res Publica

Citizens' calendar, April 29-May 5

"...grill City Council candidates live on Channel 16. 5-7pm. ChannelAustin, cable Channel 16. www.channelaustin.org...."

April 29, 2011 News Column

Forum or Against 'Em

You don't even have to leave your couch for the enviro forum

"...Austin Environmental Forum: Friday, April 29, 5-7pm. ChannelAustin, Austin's community TV studio and digital media center, is..."

April 29, 2011 News Feature

Shade So Paid

Place 3 incumbent leads fundraising pack

"...5-7pm, Airing live on channelAustin, cable Channel 16, and at www.channelaustin.org/streaming...."

April 22, 2011 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Get Your Documentary Skills on

Where else can the public learn the ropes of doc film making on the cheap?

"...channelAustin—one of the nation's few remaining, and Austin's only public..."

April 20, 2011 Screens Post by Belinda Acosta

Page Two: Rogue Waves

Ghosts of SXSW and the Chronicle past

"...year, the Music Awards show will air live on channelAustin (Channel 10). Tickets are currently on sale at Waterloo..."

March 11, 2011 Column by Louis Black

Page Two: Coming Down Fast

Barreling toward SXSW 2011

"...live on America's longest continuously running community television station, channelAustin (Channel 10)...."

March 4, 2011 Column by Louis Black

Page Two: Bright Light, Hot Smoke

Here we go again: South by Southwest 2011

"...live on America's longest continuously running community television station, channelAustin (Channel 10)...."

Feb. 25, 2011 Column by Louis Black

What's Next for channelAustin?

Austin's only public access TV station wants you

"...channelAustin's (aka "access television") contract with the City expires at..."

Feb. 20, 2011 Screens Post by Belinda Acosta

The Daily Hustle: 7/14/10

Getting ready for their close up

"...the sunsetting of cable franchise payments to public airwaves channelAustin, is scheduled tonight in the Boards and Commissions room..."

July 14, 2010 News Post by Wells Dunbar

TV Eye

Fall TV's flotsam and jetsam

"...heels of its successful open house two weeks ago, channelAustin wants to remind you that it offers professional, hands-on..."

Oct. 23, 2009 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

TV Eye

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

"...Community Access Center, Public Access Community Television, and now channelAustin. Fierce internal conflicts over the years made most outsiders..."

Oct. 9, 2009 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

TV Eye

TV Eye likes what it sees in the new Fall lineup

"...Austin's only public access center, known as ChannelAustin, is set to unveil its $1 million overhaul, and..."

Oct. 2, 2009 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Public Access TV Is an Important Free-Speech Forum

"...reasons why the current management of the Austin channels (PACT/ChannelAustin) should not be funded by city taxpayers, but failure..."

April 14, 2009 Postmarks

'Chronicle' Focuses on Wrong Shows on ChannelAustin

"...There are hundreds of interesting producers and shows at channelAustin. Too bad most writers seem to take the easy-story..."

April 11, 2009 Postmarks

Mayoral Candidate Forum Now Online

Mayoral candidates Leffingwell and McCracken field citizen's questions on cable access program.

"...The mayoral candidate forum carried live on ChannelAustin last week (cable public access channel 10) is now..."

March 3, 2009 Screens Post by Belinda Acosta

TV Eye

Oscar postmortem and mayor hopefuls on cable access

"...on Saturday, Feb. 28, from 2:30 to 4pm on channelAustin (cable access Channel 10). Carole Keeton Strayhorn had not..."

Feb. 27, 2009 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Waking With Blood on His Hands

"...of the slain children. Recently, a gun proponent on channelAustin said something gun guys like to repeat to death:..."

Feb. 6, 2009 Postmarks

TV Eye

The Starz network digs into the history of comic books

"...Conference for Media Reform this weekend? Not to worry: ChannelAustin (formerly known as Public Access Community Television), in partnership..."

June 6, 2008 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Public Access

Is public access TV on the blink?

"...of about $200,000 worth of equipment is disbursed to channelAustin and Channel 6), and some of the necessary equipment..."

March 21, 2008 News Feature by Matt Martinez

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