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APTS Applauds Funding for Public Broadcasting
APTS today commended the President and Congress for their support of public broadcasting in the final appropriations bill for FY 2012.
APTS Applauds the FCC Consumer Advisory Committee for Its Support of Federal Funding for Public Broadcasting
APTS is grateful to FCC Consumer Advisory Committee Chairperson Debra R. Berlyn, and the entire Committee, for supporting federal funding of public broadcasting.
APTS Statement on DISH Network's Request that the U.S. Supreme Court Review STELA Requirements
APTS is deeply disappointed by DISH Network’s request that the U.S. Supreme Court review the Congressional mandate to carry noncommercial stations in high-definition (HD).
Honorable Bob Kerrey Elected to Association of Public Television Stations Board
APTS has elected to its board of trustees former Nebraska Governor and U.S. Senator Bob Kerrey.
Ready To Compete Introduced in the House
APTS commends Congressman John Yarmuth (D-KY) for introducing H.R. 3036, the Ready To Compete Act. This important legislation will help leverage public television’s enormous digital resources...
APTS Commends the U.S. Department of Education for Encouraging Applicants to Partner with Local Public Television Stations in the Promise Neighborhoods Program Grants
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
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
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
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
On Tuesday, April 5, 2011, APTS presented a Champion of Public Broadcasting Award to Congressman Earl Blumenauer (D-OR)

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