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APTS Supports FCC Rules To Improve Wireless Emergency Alert System
09/10/18
America’s Public Television Stations (APTS), with the Corporation for Public Broadcasting and the Public Broadcasting Service, filed comments today with the Federal Communications Commission regarding the wireless emergency alert (WEA) system. APTS president and CEO Patrick Butler issued the following statement. -
America's Public Television Stations Statement on the Death of Senator John McCain
08/25/18
Patrick Butler, president and chief executive officer of America’s Public Television Stations, tonight issued the following statement on the death of Senator John McCain: -
APTS Commends the U.S. Senate for Providing Level Funding for Public Broadcasting
08/23/18
America's Public Television Stations (APTS) president and CEO Patrick Butler issued the following statement today commending the U.S. Senate for providing level funding for public broadcasting in the Fiscal Year (FY) 2019 Labor, Health and Human Services and Education (Labor-HHS-Education) Appropriations Bill. -
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.
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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.