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KQED Provides Educational Platform To Help Students and Teachers Thrive
08/09/18
KQED, public media serving Northern California, offers a free learning platform for students and teachers. -
Houston Public Media Demonstrates Public Safety Datacasting Capabilities To International Association of Fire Chiefs
08/08/18
America’s Public Television Stations (APTS) president and CEO Patrick Butler today commended Houston Public Media for its presentation on public television’s public safety capabilities to the International Association of Fire Chiefs (IAFC): -
APTS Statement on FCC Filing in Consideration of New Rules for EBS Licenses
08/08/18
America’s Public Television Stations (APTS) today urged the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to allow Educational Broadband Service (EBS) licenses to expand the reach of their services and apply for additional open EBS spectrum. -
WETA Provides Weekly Coverage of Politics in America With Washington Week
08/08/18
WETA, public media serving Virginia, Maryland and the District of Columbia, provides weekly coverage of politics in America with its long-running program, Washington Week.
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2018 Public Media Summit
The APTS Public Media Summit is the largest annual gathering of public broadcasting general managers and community leaders who come together to explore issues that are vital to the future and mission of public service media.
The 2018 Public Media Summit was held Monday, February 26, 2018 - Wednesday, February 28, 2018 at the Fairmont Washington, D.C., Georgetown, 24th and M Streets NW, in Washington, D.C.