Idaho Public Television

Idaho Public Television (also known as IdahoPTV and Idaho Public TV) is a Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) member network serving the U.S. state of Idaho. Consisting of five television stations, it is operated and funded by the Idaho State Board of Education, an agency of the Idaho state government that holds the licenses to all PBS member stations in the state. The network is headquartered in Boise, with satellite studios at the University of Idaho in Moscow and Idaho State University in Pocatello.

Idaho Public Television
  • statewide Idaho
  • United States
Channels
BrandingIdaho Public Television PBS
Programming
AffiliationsPBS
Ownership
Owner
  • State of Idaho
  • (State Board of Education, State of Idaho)
History
FoundedSeptember 6, 1965
Former affiliations
KUID-TV: NET (1965–1970)
Technical information
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Links
Websitewww.idahoptv.org

Funding for Idaho Public Television comes from three major sources. Approximately 65% of funding comes from private contributions and an annual grant from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. 31% is provided by the State of Idaho. 4% is provided by the Federal Government.

Broadcast and online programs produced by Idaho Public Television include Outdoor Idaho, Idaho Reports, Idaho Experience, Dialogue, Idaho in Session, Science Trek and The 180 with Marcia Franklin.

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