Local supporters may need to fill funding gap as Alabama Public Television navigates future without federal backing.

Imagine for a moment if Sinclair Broadcast Group, the company that owns KATV in Little Rock, decided on a whim to drop ABC ...

Arkansas will become the first state in the country to drop its affiliation with PBS after the Arkansas Educational Television Commission voted Dec. 11, 2025, to end its contract with the national ...

The New York Times has reported that NJ PBS, New Jersey’s public television network, may shut down in 2026 after its nonprofit operator and the state’s Public Broadcasting Authority failed to reach a ...

CONWAY, Ark. (KNWA/KFTA) — Arkansas’ statewide public television network will end its affiliation with PBS starting in July 2026, the Arkansas Educational Television Commission announced this week.

The director of Alabama Public Television (APT) said Tuesday that the outlet could drop PBS programming in the future. Wayne Reid, executive director of APT, told the Alabama Education Television ...

I did some Arkansas public-television sarcasm on purpose in this space several days ago, prompted by outrage, beset by sadness and committed to ironic self-amusement.

Arkansas PBS, the statewide network operated by the Arkansas Educational Television Commission, announced Thursday that it will drop PBS programming and change its name to Arkansas TV. The current PBS ...

A day after Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey weighed in on the fate of PBS on Alabama Public Television, the network’s governing body agreed to keep the popular educational content on the air. In a public ...

Stewart Cheifet, the television producer and host who documented the personal computer revolution for nearly two decades on ...