Larry Sidman's APTS Capitol Hill Day 2010 Speech

Although APTS Capitol Hill Day 2010 was postponed due to weather, the work ahead for public broadcasting remains challenging and critical. Larry Sidman, APTS President and CEO, planned to address the conference attendees to lay out the organization's strategy and vision for 2010 and beyond.

While this speech was unable to be heard live, APTS invites everyone to read Larry Sidman's Capitol Hill Day 2010 Presidential Address by clicking here.

APTS Recognizes Blue Ridge Public Television, WHRO and Vermont Public Television with the 2010 EDGE Award

The Association of Public Television Stations (APTS) recognizes Blue Blue Ridge Public Television, WHRO and Vermont Public Television with the 2010 EDGE Award for demonstrating the great potential of digital television. The EDGE Awards are presented annually to public television stations that use digital technology, groundbreaking partnerships, and educational technologies to deliver innovative services to their communities.

Blue Ridge Public Television is being honored for demonstrating the great potential of digital television through JobQuest, an innovative and groundbreaking Partnership. To read the press release, click here. To view a video about Blue Ridge Public Television and JobQuest, click here.

Vermont Public Television is being recognized for an innovative and groundbreaking campaign to promote awareness of mental illness. To read the press release, click here. To view a video about Vermont Public Television and their work on mental illness, click here.

WHRO is being honored for the innovative use of digital technology through the Hampton Roads Virtual Learning Center. To read the press release, click here. To view a video about WHRO and the Hampton Roads Virtual Learning Center, click here.