American Public Television, also known as APT, is a non-profit organization headquartered in the US. Founded in 1961, it operates with approximately 50 employees and reported $33.9M in revenue as of 2023, functioning as a tier 2 media tech buyer. The company specializes in content rights, functioning as a syndicator of high-quality, non-commercial content for public television stations across the United States. Operating as a program source for the public broadcasting system, APT identifies, acquires, and distributes a diverse catalog of programming that includes news, documentaries, cooking shows, travel series, and feature films. The organization manages services such as Syndication, which provides titles like Lidia's Kitchen and Doc Martin, and a Premium Service, which offers fundraising specials. Additionally, APT is a co-distributor of the national multicast channels Create® and WORLD℠, while its APT Worldwide division handles the international licensing of its library to global broadcasters and platforms.
On June 10, 2026, the James Beard Award-nominated food and travel series *America the Bountiful* will return with an hour-long episode, "America's 250th Anniversary Special," exploring how American colonists declared food independence from Britain ahead of the nation's 250th birthday. Previously, on May 10, 2026, Sunda New Asian and Emmy Award-winning restaurateur Billy Dec announced the national television premiere of the documentary *FOOD ROOTS* as part of Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month celebrations.
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American Public Television offers products in the media and telecoms services industry. American Public Television's product portfolio comprises of entertainment content rights.
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American Public Television's revenues were less than $50M in 2024. All the revenue comes from entertainment rights and distribution.
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