Communications Daily is a Warren News publication.

APTS: Public TV Stations Omitted From Local Content Prioritization Consideration

The FCC must recognize that public TV stations are separate and distinct from commercial stations, and the proposed definitions of locally originated content in the agency's local content application processing prioritization proceeding should reflect that, America's Public TV Stations said…

Sign up for a free preview to unlock the rest of this article

Communications Daily is required reading for senior executives at top telecom corporations, law firms, lobbying organizations, associations and government agencies (including the FCC). Join them today!

in a docket 24-14 filing Tuesday. Recapping a meeting with Commissioner Brendan Carr's office, APTS warned that the definitions in the NPRM don't align with the local programming of public TV stations. It said those definitions could have implications in future rulemakings for what's considered local broadcast programming.