Press Releases
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APTS Commends the U.S. Department of Education for Encouraging Applicants to Partner with Local Public Television Stations in the Promise Neighborhoods Program Grants
07/14/11
Promise Neighborhoods grant application priorities will encourage the involvement of public broadcasting stations in innovative educational partnerships nationwide. -
APTS Commends the U.S. Department of Education for Funding Ready To Learn
05/16/11
APTS today commended the U.S. Department of Education for providing $27.3 million in funding for Ready To Learn -
APTS and DEI Announce CPB Grant To Expand The Grant Center, Public Broadcasting's Premier Source for Grant Seekers
05/09/11
Today, APTS and DEI announced they received a grant from CPB for The Grant Center, Public Broadcasting's Premiere Source for Grant Seekers -
APTS Applauds Funding for Public Broadcasting
04/14/11
APTS today commended the U.S. Congress for providing level funding for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting in the final Continuing Resolution (CR) for fiscal year 2011. -
APTS Presented Champion of Public Broadcasting Award to U.S. Representative Earl Blumenauer
04/05/11
On Tuesday, April 5, 2011, APTS presented a Champion of Public Broadcasting Award to Congressman Earl Blumenauer (D-OR) -
APTS Presented Champion of Public Broadcasting Award to Senator Thad Cochran
04/05/11
On Tuesday, April 5, 2011, APTS presented a Champion of Pubilc Broadcasting Award to Senator Thad Cochran. -
APTS Presented the Honorable Harry Reid with a Champion of Public Broadcasting Award
04/05/11
APTS presented a Champion of Public Broadcasting Award, the Association's highest honor, to Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.). -
APTS Presented the 2011 David J. Brugger Grassroots Advocacy Award to Local Public Television and Radio Station Community for their efforts in the Station-led 170 Million Americans for Public Broadcasting Campaign
04/04/11
APTS presented the David J. Brugger Grassroots Advocacy Award to the more than 400 local public television and radio stations, national organizations and producers who partnered together to launch the incredibly successful 170 Million Americans for Public Broadcasting grassroots campaign. -
APTS Presented the 2011 National Advocacy Award to Shae Hopkins, Executive Director of Kentucky Educational Television
04/04/11
APTS presented Shae Hopkins, Executive Director of Kentucky Educational Television (KET), with the 2011 National Advocacy Award for her exceptional efforts in furthering public television's legislative goals. -
APTS Presented the 2011 National Advocacy Award to Kathleen Pavelko, President & CEO of witf
04/04/11
APTS presented Kathleen Pavelko, President & CEO of witf in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, with the 2011 National Advocacy Award for her exceptional efforts in furthering public television's legislative goals. -
APTS Recognizes WETA for BrainLine, a Multimedia Project Focusing on Preventing, Treating and Living with Traumatic Brain Injury
04/04/11
APTS recognized WETA today with a 2011 EDGE Award -
APTS Recognizes Vegas PBS for the Vegas Virtual Online Education Initiative
04/04/11
APTS recognized Vegas PBS, in Las Vegas, Nevada, today with a 2011 EDGE Award for Vegas Virtual Online Education -
Local Public Television Stations Elect New Members to the Board of Trustees of the Association of Public Television Stations
04/03/11
APTS announced the election results for its Board of Trustees. -
Public Media Association Condemns House NPR Vote
03/17/11
The Public Media Association condemned the House's approval of H.R. 1076, which prohibits federal funds from being used to support NPR and prohibits local public radio stations from using federal funds to acquire any programming. -
House Eliminates Funding For Local Public Television and Radio Stations
02/19/11
Today, the Public Media Association (PMA) expressed deep disappointment with the House vote to eliminate funding for local public television and radio stations.