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Public television stations are active in their communities providing mission-related services in numerous ways. Whether it is working to promote public safety or using their resources for educational purposes, public television stations are trusted institutions enriching the lives of the communities they serve.
 
  • KET Nominated For Emmy Awards (July 2008)

  • PBS 45 & 49 Changes Name (July 2008)

  • WXXI Merges News Services, Launches the WXXI Center for Public Affairs

  • WOSU Readies Older Americans for the Switch to Digital TV

  • TVWeek Honors DTV Efforts by KOPB-TV & WHYY-TV (April 2008)

  • WGVU Launches Second Online Auction (April 2008)

  • Stations Cross Fingers Amid Burgeoning Western Wildfires (August 2007)

  • Vegas PBS Builds New Environmental Friendly Headquarters (July)

  • WGVU Productions Receive Three Millennium Awards (July)

  • Alabama Public TV Invests in Future, Expands Educational Web Site (June 2007)

  • WGBH Moves to State-of-the-Art Facility (June 2007)

  • WITF Introduces New Media Center to Community

  • KETC Recognized for Community Partnerships (March 2007)

  • WGVU Assistant General Manager Ken Kolbe Honored with Silver Circle Award (February 2007)

  • Homeschool.com Group Recognizes UEN Web Site (November 2006)

  • WITF Inspires Future Journalists (October 2006)

  • KET EncycloMedia: Learning Without Limits

  • AETN Premieres Comprehensive Online Professional Development (September 2006)

  • WEDU Hosts Live Debates (August 2006)

  • Idaho PTV Awarded Regional Emmy (July 2006)

  • WFYI Hosts PBS KIDS Event (June 2006)

  • WEDU-TV Receives Top Honors at Image Awards (April 2006)

  • MontanaPBS Receives Emmy Nominations (May 2006)

  • CPTV Nominated for Six Emmy Awards (May 2006)

  • MPB Receives Associated Press Awards (April 2006)

  • SCETV Celebrates the Success of StreamlineSC (April 2006)

  • Rocky Mountain PBS, Colorado Department of Labor and Employment Launch High-Tech Workforce Development Initiative (May 2006)

  • NPT Participates in Emergency Preparedness Challenge (April 2006)

  • CET Launches CETConnect (March 2006)

  • Cost-Effective MPT Microwave Network to Bolster State’s Emergency Preparedness (March 2006)

  • WXXI Launches On-Demand Datacasting for Public Safety (March 2006)

  • KAET/Channel 8 Unveils New Identity -- Eight (January 2006)

  • Going Beyond Broadcast, KET Launches Audio and Video Podcasting Service (February 2006)

  • WMHT Opens Doors of New High-Tech Public Broadcasting Center (November 2005)

  • HoustonPBS Joins Public Television Outreach for Hurricane Victims (November 2005)

  • FCC Reminds Communications Providers How To Contact Agency For Emergency Assistance After Normal Business Hours (11/02/05)

  • Maryland Public Television to Create Digital Learning Games (10/24/05)

  • Bernard Rapoport Receives Public Television Leadership Award (10/21/05)

  • WPSX-TV Officially Changes Call Letters to WPSU-TV (10/15/05)

  • Public Television Stations Announce Innovative Multicast Offerings Under Historic Digital TV Cable Carriage Agreement (10/12/05)

  • Local Stations Provide Educational Services to Victims of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita (9/30/2005)

  • CET Puts Datacasting on the Move (09/12/05)

  • Northwest Indiana Responds to Hurricane Katrina (09/08/05)

  • KNPB’s “House with a History” Opens the Door to Nevada’s Cultural History (08/17/05)

  • Who cares about public broadcasting? Ask the public. (August 9, 2005)

  • KCTS to Broadcast Premiere of Locally Produced Documentary Silent Killer (May 20, 2005)

  • Rocky Mountain PBS Showcases Datacasting Projects (May 15, 2005)

  • ideastream Issues Listening Project 4 Report (05/05/05)

  • WHYY hosts forum about the ethical dilemmas at the end of life (4/4/2005)

  • Thom Paulson Elected President of the Michigan Association of Public Broadcasters Board of Directors (3/31/2005)

  • Congressman Jeff Miller Recognizes the Paul and Jean Amos Performance Studio Dedication at WSRE-TV (3/10/2005)

  • WXXI Documentary Proves To Be An Award Winner (3/3/2005)

  • Public safety gets TV network (12/25/2004)

  • Weeknight Newsmagazine 'Arizona Illustrated' Enters 25th Year (11/11/2004)

  • WTVP Announces New VP, Jon Cecil (11/8/2004)

  • WTVP Named "Arts Partner of the Year" (11/8/2004)

  • WXEL casts life-saving light on hurricane-darkened area (9/13/2004)

  • Foothills Broadband to Offer Magoffin County Digital Customers Four KET Digital Channels, Including HD

  • Rochester Turns on Public Broadcasting (08/27/04)

  • WCEU Hires Andrew Chalanick as Education Services Coordinator (8/27/2004)

  • New Hampshire PTV spearheads statewide security outreach (05/05/04)

  • Thirteen/WNET Prototypes Two-Way Broadband Emergency Alert (07/06/04)

  • Public Television Presents "PTV Now" Carriage Case (07/06/05)

  • President Bush Presents National Medal of Arts to Austin City Limits (07/06/04)
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