Alabama Public Television

Alabama Public Television meeting draws protesters in Birmingham over discussion of disaffiliating from PBS

Some members of the Alabama Educational Television Commission, which oversees APT, said disaffiliation is needed because the network has to cut costs after the Trump administration eliminated all funding for public media this summer.

No more Elmo? APT could cut ties with PBS

The board that oversees Alabama Public Television is considering disaffiliating from PBS, ending a 55-year relationship.

The 2023 Alabama legislative session starts Tuesday. Here’s your preview

Lawmakers return to Montgomery at a time when money is flush thanks to federal COVID funds. Education is among the top issues expected to generate discussion.

Self-taught Alabama Artist Thornton Dial has Died

The self-taught, African-American artist Thornton Dial has died at his home in Bessemer. He was 87.

Antiques Roadshow from Birmingham!

Part history lesson, part story, and part suspense, public television's Antiques Roadshow comes to you from Birmingham!