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APTS Action Inc. provides advocacy for public television stations’ interests at the national level, as well as consistent leadership and information in marshaling grassroots/grasstops and congressional support for its members. With a wide range of policy issues including education, health care and telecommunications, APTS works with its member stations to bring public television’s message to Capitol Hill and the Administration in a wide variety of ways.

provides advocacy for public television stations’ interests at the national level, as well as consistent leadership and information in marshaling grassroots/grasstops and congressional support for its members. With a wide range of policy issues including funding, education and telecommunications, APTS works with its member stations to bring public television’s message to Capitol Hill and the Administration in a wide variety of ways.

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