Alabama Public Television has a bigger problem than PBS: Does Alabama Public Television still need to exist? | Alabama Politics
The debate over Alabama Public Television shouldn't stop at PBS. If roughly 90% of the programming comes from PBS, what unique role is Alabama Public Television serving? Instead of spending taxpayer dollars on national programming, should APT focus on producing more local Alabama. . .
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