Cable flips channel on public access TV

Los Angeles Times by Reed Johnson | Jan. 5, 2009 (Special Report)

For decades, public access programming on cable television has provided a virtually free forum for community activists and aspiring entertainers, for preening star wannabes as well as serious-minded political watchdogs.

But in Los Angeles and across California that forum began crumbling last week, a development that advocates say will strip ordinary citizens of a valuable 1st Amendment platform. Full Story »

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by Tim Nugent - Jan. 5, 2009

This article offers several points of view and several voices. All-in-all it is balanced and accurate. A more in-depth article would certainly shed even more light on this critical topic but this certainly gives the reader the information they need to make decisions and act. It is well written and with each paragraph the reader wants to learn more.