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MEMBER STATION CORRESPONDENCE

APTS Member Station Call on Wednesday, November 30
APTS invited member stations to join us for a discussion led by Patrick Butler, APTS President & CEO, to discuss the implications for public broadcasting’s federal funding.
Call for Nominations for the APTS Board of Trustees
The APTS Board Nominating Committee seeks the assistance of our members in identifying potential “lay” and “professional” candidates to stand for election to three-year terms on the APTS Board of Trustees beginning in February 2012.
Station Conference Call with APTS President and CEO Patrick Butler on August 16, 2011 at 2:00 p.m. EDT
As the Association of Public Television Stations (APTS) begins our new fiscal year, we invite stations to join us for a discussion with Patrick Butler, APTS President & CEO.
DEADLINE: October 1 for Satellite Receipt of Station Carriage Election Letters
All television stations are required to request satellite carriage prior to each three year election cycle.
APTS Member Station & Leadership Council Member Conference Call
APTS will host a call for member stations on best practices for scheduling and conducting meetings with Members of Congress.
Congressional Visits with Stations during the August Recess
Memo to APTS member stations about August recess of the House of Representatives and the Senate, which will begin in six weeks.
NTIA Releases Additional $28.2 Million to Public Television for WARN Project
This second round of NTIA funding will be used to supply eligible local public television stations with equipment mandated by the WARN Act.
Public Television Advocacy Campaign –Memorial Day through Labor Day
May 27, 2011: As congressional leaders address the federal government’s pressing fiscal issues, the public television community must continue to make the strong case for our funding.
APTS Survey for FY2012 State Case Sheets
APTS requests that every local public television station takes a few moments to respond to an online survey that we are conducting to gather information that we can use in preparing State Case Statements for use on the Hill.
Joint APTS, NPR and PBS Advocacy Memo to Stations
Memo to public broadcasting stations on the status of federal funding.

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Patrick Butler Speaks at the Media Institute Luncheon

On Thursday, May 17, 2012, APTS President and CEO Patrick Butler addressed members of the Media Institute in Washington DC.
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APTS Spectrum Webinar with FCC Bureau Chief on March 20, 2012

APTS held a webinar for member stations on Tuesday, March 20 at 2 p.m. ET on spectrum, with William Lake, FCC Chief of the Media Bureau.
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The Signal

THE SIGNAL - April 2012

APTS activities for the month of April on behalf of its member stations: Annual Membership Meeting, Pat Butler's Interview on WCTS, Appropriations Update, Spectrum Update, National EAS Test Results Filing and m
The Signal
THE SIGNAL - March 2012

APTS activities for the month of March on behalf of its member stations: View Summit presentations, Summit Awards, Pat Butler's Speech, Appropriations Update, Spectrum Update, Regulatory Filings and more.
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