Iowa Public
Television Foundation Announces
New Board Members
Jim Stanton of Clear Lake
Selected for Three-Year Term on Network’s Foundation Board
(Johnston,
Iowa) -- The Iowa Public Television Foundation is
pleased to announce that Clear
Lake resident Jim Stanton
will serve a three-year term on the Iowa Public Television Foundation Board.
Stanton is a partner with Stanton &
Sorenson, Attorneys at Law, and serves on numerous boards and commissions.
As a member of the Board, Stanton will provide
advice and counsel to the Iowa Public Television Foundation on issues related
to fundraising, strategic planning, and other issues important to the
Foundation. The Iowa Public Television Foundation oversees individual giving,
major and planned giving, and corporate underwriting.
The Foundation is committed to the
development, growth, and support of Iowa Public Television through the building
of a strong statewide membership base, and through support from the state’s
business community. More than 70,000 Iowans are members of Friends of Iowa
Public Television, and nearly 90 percent of the cost of program production and
acquisition comes from these members.
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Iowa Public Television is Iowa's statewide public broadcasting network.
IPTV provides quality, noncommercial programming to make a difference in the
lives of Iowans. As one of the last locally controlled media enterprises in the
state, IPTV is committed to telling Iowa's stories like no one else can. Our
mission to educate, inform, enrich, and inspire Iowans enables IPTV to present
an unequaled array of programs of lasting value to Iowans regardless of where
they live or what they can afford. More than 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 11,
Des Moines; Channel 12, Iowa City; Channel 21, Fort Dodge; Channel 24, Mason
City; Channel 27, Sioux City; Channel 32, Waterloo; Channel 32, Council Bluffs; Channel 36, Davenport;
Channel 36, Red Oak. IPTV-Digital stations include: Channel 11.1, Des Moines;
Channel 12.1, Iowa City; Channel 21.1, Fort Dodge; Channel 24.1, Mason City;
Channel 27.1, Sioux City; Channel 32.1, Waterloo; Channel 32.1, Council Bluffs; Channel 36.1, Red Oak; Channel 36.1,
Davenport (coming soon).