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KERA's One Crisis Away Highlights Asset Poverty in North Texas
07/15/15
KERA's One Crisis Away is a multimedia initiative created to increase awareness of asset poverty in North Texas. -
APTS Commends the U.S. Senate for Passing the Integrated Public Alert and Warning System Modernization Act of 2015
07/13/15
APTS today commended the United States Senate on its passage of the Integrated Public Alert and Warning System Modernization Act of 2015. -
WVIZ/PBS ideastream Receives Service to Children Award for Television
06/30/15
WVIZ/PBS ideastream, the public television station for Cleveland, Ohio was awarded the Service to Children Award for Television. -
Community Idea Stations' Science Matters Provides STEM Education
06/29/15
Community Idea Stations, the public television station for central Virginia, provides its audience with the educational initiative, Science Matters. -
SCETV's Carolina Classrooms Provides Valuable Educational Resources To State
06/25/15
South Carolina ETV's Carolina Classrooms provides valuable resources for South Carolina's educators. -
APTS Commends The Senate Appropriations Committee For Providing Level Funding For Public Broadcasting
06/25/15
APTS president and CEO Patrick Butler issued the following statement today commending the U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee for providing level funding for public broadcasting. -
APTS Commends The House Appropriations Committee For Providing Level Funding For Public Broadcasting
06/24/15
APTS president and CEO Patrick Butler issued the following statement today commending the U.S. House Appropriations Committee for providing level funding for public broadcasting. -
APTS Commends the Senate Labor-HHS-Education Subcommittee For Providing Level Funding for Public Broadcasting
06/23/15
APTS president and CEO Patrick Butler issued the following statement today commending the U.S. Senate Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies (Labor-HHS-Education) Subcommittee for providing level funding for public broadcasting. -
KVIE Examines Local Issues With Studio Sacramento
06/23/15
KVIE, the public television station for the Sacramento, Stockton and Modesto areas, features Studio Sacramento. -
WVPB's The Legislature Today Reports Local Politics
06/22/15
West Virginia Public Broadcasting's public affairs program, The Legislature Today, has been providing vital information about local politics to its viewers for over two decades. -
WPBS Holds Largest Educational Event in the Area
06/22/15
WPBS, the local public broadcasting station for Northern New York and Eastern Ontario, held its 19th annual Ready, Set, Fun, Neighbor Days on May 9, 2015. -
APTS, CPB and PBS Statement Regarding Broadcast Spectrum Incentive Auction Petition for Reconsideration Denial by FCC
06/22/15
APTS, CPB and PBS are disappointed in the Federal Communications Commission's denial of their Petition for Reconsideration of rules adopted last spring. -
Arizona PBS Reports Local Affairs with Arizona Horizon
06/17/15
For over 30 years, Arizona PBS's public affairs program, Arizona Horizon, has served the Arizona viewing area by providing valuable coverage of local issues. -
APTS Commends the House Labor-HHS-Education Subcommittee For Providing Level Funding for Public Broadcasting
06/17/15
APTS president and CEO Patrick Butler issued the following statement today commending the U.S. House Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies (Labor-HHS-Education) Subcommittee for providing level funding for public broadcasting. -
APTS Provides Members With Updated Model Channel Sharing Agreement
06/16/15
APTS yesterday sent its member stations an updated model channel sharing agreement.