Wiktionary
n. 1 A shortened form of the term public access television 2 Media production technology and distribution methods made available to community producers and viewers, allowing them to participate in the local, national, and global electronic common areas that include, but are not limited to television, radio and the internet.
Wikipedia
Public Access is a 1993 American drama film directed by Bryan Singer in his feature film debut. Singer also wrote the screenplay with Christopher McQuarrie and Michael Feit Dougan. The film was shot in 18 days for US$250,000. It was screened at the 1993 Sundance Film Festival, where it was a joint winner of the Grand Jury Prize. Critics praised the technical direction of Public Access but did not lend similar praise to the film's story and the characters.
Usage examples of "public access".
ButLilly Tells It Like It Is is still the most popular public access program on Manhattan cable televisionafter that one with the Hells Angel who shows you how to cook over an exhaust pipe, I meaneven if those producers who optioned her show still havent managed to sell it to any major networks.
We were five kilometers spin-ward from the public access to the seventh chamber.
Sits with him for public access TV but slouches downstairs to sleep in the cage.
A crowd had preceded them, since the Park Service had flown over two armed rangers to guard the crime scene, along with some forensic investigators of its own to look the area over before again opening it to public access.
He had some money saved up from the road and Kevin Booth, who had been urging him to do this for months, was a producer at Austin's public access station, ACTV.
Like the slogans which met the eye whichever way one turned, the holographic portraits had to be displayed in every public access area, workshop, mess-deck and accommodation unit containing over thirty square feet of floor space.
Two blocks away in a public library he logged onto a public access computer and tapped in a message that he hoped would find its way to Peter Howard - if he was still alive.