Hartford Public Access Television is a set of 3 Public, educational, and government access (PEG) cable television channels in Hartford, Connecticut. The station serves as a Public-access television channels. It covers city council meetings, and it offers educational programming for children, along with other government-related programming. The station operates the three separate channels for various thematic programs:
- Channel 5 - Public-access television
- Channel 19 - Educational-Access television/children
- Channel 21 - Government-access television - Government-related, City Council meetings
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