American Public Television, also known as APT, is a non-profit organization headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1961, it operates with approximately 50 employees, with its main product involving entertainment content rights. The organization functions as a syndicator of non-commercial content for public television stations across the United States, acting as a program source for the public broadcasting system. It identifies, acquires, and distributes a diverse catalog of programming, encompassing news, documentaries, cooking shows, travel series, and feature films. APT manages services such as Syndication, which provides titles like Lidia's Kitchen and Doc Martin, and the Premium Service, offering fundraising specials. Additionally, APT is a co-distributor of the national multicast channels Create® and WORLD℠, and its APT Worldwide division handles 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* debuted an hour-long episode, "America’s 250th Anniversary Special," which explored how American colonists declared food independence from Britain. Previously, on May 10, 2026, the award-winning documentary *FOOD ROOTS*, from Sunda CEO/Founder and Emmy Award-winning restaurateur Billy Dec, had its national television premiere, highlighted during Sunda New Asian’s celebration of Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month.
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