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APTS Statement on the President’s Fiscal Year 2021 Budget
02/10/20
America’s Public Television Stations (APTS) president and CEO Patrick Butler issued the following statement on President Trump’s Fiscal Year (FY) 2021 budget released today: -
America's Public Television Stations Elect Board Leaders, Members
02/05/20
America's Public Television Stations (APTS) today announced the election of its new board leaders and members. -
APTS Statement on the Passing of Jim Lehrer
01/23/20
Patrick Butler, president and chief executive officer of America's Public Television Stations (APTS), made the following statement today on the passing of Jim Lehrer. -
APTS Applauds Senate Approval of Increased Funding for Corporation for Public Broadcasting
12/19/19
Today the Senate formally approved a $20 million increase in funding for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting - the first increase in 10 years - as part of a package of bills to fund the federal government in fiscal year 2020. The President is expected to sign the legislation later this week.
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2020 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 2020 Public Media Summit is being held Monday, February 24 - Wednesday, February 26, at The Ritz-Carlton Washington, D.C. hotel located at 1150 22nd Street, NW, Washington, D.C.