DOTHAN, Ala. (WTVY) - The Alabama Educational Television Commission voted to complete its PBS contract through June 2026, ensuring Big Bird, Elmo, and other beloved PBS characters remain on Alabama ...

Officials said the end of the PBS partnership could cost Alabama Public Television millions in funding, 90% of its content and thousands of audience members. “I’m afraid that it would be the end of ...

Members of the Alabama Educational Television Commission voted Tuesday to continue paying dues for PBS programming through fiscal year 2026. Members of the commission, which oversees Alabama Public ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Each day, PBS programming fills the airwaves of Alabama Public Television with shows such as “Sesame Street,” “Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood,” “Antiques Roadshow” and “PBS ...

An audience member holds a sign at a meeting of the Alabama Educational Television Commission on Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2025, in Birmingham, Ala. (AP Photo/Kim Chandler ...

ALABAMA (WHNT) — Popular shows like Sesame Street and Nova will continue airing on Alabama Public Television after commissioners voted to maintain the partnership with PBS on Tuesday morning. The ...

A day after Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey weighed in on the fate of PBS on Alabama Public Television, the network’s governing body agreed to keep the popular educational content on the air. In a public ...