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Officers and trustees will begin their terms during the APTS DC conference at the end of the month

Nonprofit membership organization helps to ensure a strong public television system South Carolina ETV and Public Radio (SCETV) President and CEO Anthony Padgett has joined the 2024 America’s Public Television Stations (APTS) Board of Trustees.

Susi Elkins Credit Lindsay Wilkinson / LWP EAST LANSING, MI; Feb. 11, 2021 - America's Public Television Stations announced today that Susi Elkins, Director of Broadcasting and General Manager of WKAR Public Media at Michigan State University in East Lansing, Michigan, has been elected to serve as Professional Vice Chair on the board of the non-profit organization. The mission of APTS is to ensure a strong and financially sound public television system and help member stations provide essential public services in education, public safety, and civic leadership for their communities. “It's a...

Meena Harris Explains How Her Mom Maya and Aunt Kamala Inspired Her Kids' Book Ambitious Girl People 1/19/2021 © Provided by People Meena Harris/Twitter Meena Harris, Kamala Harris and Maya Harris By July 2020, Meena Harris was "fed up" with people criticizing the women in her family — including her aunt, Vice President-elect Kamala Harris — for being "too ambitious." "It really stopped me in my tracks because I was a parent and feeling fed up," Meena, 36, tells PEOPLE, referencing the CNBC report that some of President-elect Joe Biden's allies thought the former California senator...

Meena also felt empowered by watching the other successful women in her family. "One of my family members says, 'I eat 'no' for breakfast,' " the mother of two explains. "People are going to tell you no. People are going to tell you that something is impossible. If we listen to them, that becomes true. It's sort of a self-fulfilling thing where they can then further point to, 'See, we never had a female Vice President, that can't be done. Our country is not ready for that.' " Meena continues: "If you are not ambitious, if you do not believe in something bigger than what has been or what we'r...