Iowa Public Television
Cause Area
- Arts & Culture
- Community
- Education & Literacy
- Media & Broadcasting
- Seniors
Location
6450 Corporate DriveJohnston, IA 50131 United StatesOrganization Information
Mission Statement
Iowa Public Television is Iowa's statewide public broadcasting network. At Iowa Public Television, we are dedicated to providing quality innovative media and services that educate, inform, enrich, and inspire Iowans.
Description
Iowa Public Television is Iowa's statewide public broadcasting network. A noncommercial, public-service mission enables IPTV to present an unequaled array of programs of lasting value to Iowans regardless of where they live or what they can afford. Over one million viewers a week turn to IPTV for programming that reflects a range of interests for Iowans in all demographic categories. Iowa Public Television stations include: Channel 32, Waterloo; Channel 11, Des Moines; Channel 12, Iowa City; Channel 21, Fort Dodge; Channel 24, Mason City; Channel 27, Sioux City; Channel 32, Council Bluffs; Channel 36, Red Oak.
IPTV's Educational Services help increase literacy and mathematics in early childhood through funding from the State of Iowa. The Ready for School project surrounds low income communities across Iowa with high quality educational media resources. Within those communities, IPTV provides learning centers and library corners to various community businesses and libraries. They also provide curriculum supplements, literacy-based content, mentorship programs, online games, mobile apps, and professional development opportunities to educators, afterschool programs, families, and other care providers.
Through quality programming and educational resources, IPTV is dedicated to educating, informing, enriching, and inspiring Iowans. Visit www.iptv.org to learn more.