Iowa PBS News
IPTV/PBS Teacher Community Program to expand efforts following successful first yearPosted: July 13, 2018Building on the success of the initial year of a pilot program geared toward supporting teachers, IPTV and the Centerville Community School District will continue working together to bring new technology and services to the teachers, students and families of the Centerville community. During the 2017-18 school year, IPTV and PBS piloted the Teacher Community Program in the Centerville CSD. The multiyear program is dedicated to addressing the needs of educators, who – especially in rural communities – often feel isolated and have limited access to peer-to-peer professional development...
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IPTV presents the Iowa High School Musical Theater Awards ShowcasePosted: July 5, 2018IPTV will present exclusive statewide coverage of the 2018 Iowa High School Musical Theater Awards Showcase on Monday, July 16 at 8 p.m. The 90-minute program showcases the opening number and finale as well as highlights from the various medleys performed by the students. The showcase will be rebroadcast Sunday, July 22 at 1 p.m. The IHSMTA program is a year-long signature Des Moines Performing Arts community initiative. Throughout the year, theater professionals travel across the state to review high school musical productions, helping teachers and students enhance their talents and their...
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IPTV Presents Girls State Softball ChampionshipsPosted: July 3, 2018IPTV is proud to be the home for Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union Championships. The 2018 IGHSAU Iowa Farm Bureau Girls State Softball Championships at the Harlan Rogers Sports Complex in Fort Dodge will be broadcast LIVE on IPTV’s primary channel and streamed LIVE on Iptv.org , YouTube and Facebook . Teams from across the state will compete for their respective class titles. Live coverage will be as follows: Thursday, July 19 6:00 p.m. Class 1A 8:15 p.m. Class 2A Friday, July 20 3:30 p.m. Class 3A 5:45 p.m. Class 4A 8:00 p.m. Class 5A Stay tuned to IPTV throughout the rest of the year...
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IPTV Announces New Web Series Time Travel IowaPosted: June 26, 2018IPTV announced today the launch of a new online-exclusive web series, Time Travel Iowa . The series will premiere Friday, July 6 on Facebook , YouTube and Iptv.org . Time Travel Iowa is an exploration of Iowa’s history as told through the histories behind various artifacts found in museums across the state. Organized around historical themes, each online segment follows historians and curators as they present selected artifacts, describe their importance in the eras they’re from and explain their significance today. The first theme—child’s play and pastimes—will include toys from the Peter-...
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IPTV Presents Girls State Soccer ChampionshipsPosted: May 23, 2018Coverage of Iowa girls’ high school championships continues, as teams from across the state take to the field for the 2018 IGHSAU Iowa Farm Bureau Girls State Soccer Championships . Coverage of each class title game will take place at the James W. Cownie Soccer Park in Des Moines. Each game will be broadcast on IPTV’s primary channel and streamed LIVE on Iptv.org , YouTube and Facebook . The broadcast will include teams from across the state competing for their respective class titles. Live coverage will be as follows: Saturday, June 9 10:00 a.m. Class 1A 12:30 p.m. Class 2A 3:00 p.m. Class...
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IPTV presents the Iowa High School Musical Theater Awards ShowcaseMonday, June 4, beginning at 7 p.m.
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IPTV Brings Home IBNA AwardsPosted: April 25, 2018The Iowa Broadcast News Association held their annual convention and awards event Saturday, April 21, 2018 in Cedar Rapids. IPTV was recognized for work in three large market television award categories: FARM AND AGRIBUSINESS Iowa Deer Hunters Aim to Stop Hunger by Josh Buettner, Market to Market Producer: 1st Place. A New Approach for a New Apple Variety by Peter Tubbs, Market to Market Producer: 2nd Place. IN-DEPTH/SERIES Feds Slow to Notify Landowners of Weeds’ Arrival in CRP Blends by Colleen Bradford Krantz, Market to Market Producer: 3rd Place. SPORTS PLAY-BY-PLAY (OVER-THE-AIR) State...
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IPTV’s broadcast serving Lansing area is moving from channel 39 to channel 31Posted: April 25, 2018IPTV replaces an antenna as part of an equipment update
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PBS announces Great American Read book listPosted: April 23, 2018America's 100 favorite novels
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Iowa Outdoors season 8 to premiere on IPTVPosted: April 17, 2018IPTV’s Iowa Outdoors returns for its eighth season with more features than ever before. Join hosts Scott Siepker and Kellie Kramer as they travel around Iowa learning about outdoor recreation, environmental issues, conservation initiatives and Iowa’s natural resources. Season 8 premieres Wednesday, May 2 at 6:30 p.m. Iowa Outdoors provides in-depth explorations of our state’s natural environments and the Iowans who enjoy them. This season features 10 new episodes filled with adventures from the Missouri River to the Mississippi River, including outdoor activities, conservation, nature...
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