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SIGNAL

THE SIGNAL is amonthly newsletter detailing the numerous activities APTS conducts on behalf of its member stations. THE SIGNAL, a member-only publication, is a brief snapshot of the latest issues or undertakings in the public broadcasting community.

THE SIGNAL - May 2013
170 Million Americans To Rebrand Campaign, APTS Requests Waiver from FCC to Support Oklahoma Tornado Victims, Appropriations Process Begins in the House
THE SIGNAL - April 2013
APTS President and CEO Patrick Butler Featured Guest on C-SPAN’s The Communicators, Listen to the April 11 APTS Member Station Conference Call, Senate Commerce Committee Holds First FCC Oversight Hearing, Budget Resolutions Update
THE SIGNAL - March 2013
APTS activities for the month of March on behalf of its member stations: Thank You For Attending The 2013 Public Media Summit, Please Fill Out The Public Media Summit Survey, Please Submit Your Summit Debrief Forms
THE SIGNAL - January 2013
APTS activities for the month of January on behalf of its member stations: Regular Registration Rate Available Until January 31 for The 2013 Public Media Summit, Schedule Your Congressional Meetings During The Summit, Ballots Due for the APTS Board Elections, Senator Tom Harkin Retires , Congress Passes Deal to Address Fiscal Cliff, Sequestration Delayed Two-Months
THE SIGNAL - December 2012
THE SIGNAL is a monthly newsletter of activities from APTS, reporting on our service to public television stations nationwide.
THE SIGNAL - November 2012
APTS activities for the month of November on behalf of its member stations: Early Registration for the 2013 Public Media Summit Ends This Friday, November 30, APTS Member Station Post-Election Analysis Webinar on December 10, APTS President and CEO Patrick Butler Speaks at The APT Fall Marketplace, APTS Communications Director Stacey Karp is a Finalist for the PR News Award for PR Professional of the Year – Nonprofit, and more.
THE SIGNAL - October 2012
APTS activities for the month of October on behalf of its member stations: Registration Now Open For The 2013 Public Media Summit, APTS Responds to Governor Romney’s Comment on Federal Funding for PBS, Patrick Butler Op-Ed in the U.S. News & World Report, APTS Leadership Council Members Write Op-Eds, and more.
THE SIGNAL - September 2012
APTS activities for the month of September on behalf of its member stations: Registration to open soon for The 2013 Public Media Summit, Spectrum Incentive Auctions, Channel Sharing and Repacking Update, The Senate Passes a CR, and more.
THE SIGNAL - August 2012
APTS activities for the month of August on behalf of its member stations: The 2013 Public Media Summit, Sit-Month CR Update, Summer Recess, Best Practices Guide and more.
THE SIGNAL - July 2012
APTS activities for the month of July on behalf of its member stations: House Labor-HHS Appropriations Subcommittee Severely Cuts Funding For Public Broadcasting, New 170 Million Americans Video Featuring Ken Burns Coming To Partner Stations Soon, Reminder: APTS Membership For FY 2013

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APTS Statement on the Passing of Senator Lautenberg

The public television community were deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Senator Frank Lautenberg
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APTS Applauds Nomination of Tom Wheeler as Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission

The Association of Public Television Stations applauds President Obama's nomination of Tom Wheeler as the next chairman of the FCC.
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The Signal

THE SIGNAL - May 2013

170 Million Americans To Rebrand Campaign, APTS Requests Waiver from FCC to Support Oklahoma Tornado Victims, Appropriations Process Begins in the House
The Signal
THE SIGNAL - April 2013

APTS President and CEO Patrick Butler Featured Guest on C-SPAN’s The Communicators, Listen to the April 11 APTS Member Station Conference Call, Senate Commerce Committee Holds First FCC Oversight Hearing, Budget Resolutions Update
The Signal