APTS Restructures Staff, Focuses on Public Service in Public TV

The Association of Public Television Stations is restructuring its staff to better adopt its November strategic plan focusing on public service, public funding and public policy, said an APTS news release Thursday. APTS will create a collection of best practices for public TV, including community-based educational activities, public safety and civic leadership, it said. It will counsel stations on securing state funding, in addition to federal funding, for public TV, it said. The association also promoted two executives (see 1501220040).