07 Aug 2017

Iowa Public Television's Interactive Exhibit for Iowa State Fair

By Susan Ramsey

Visit IPTV in the Varied Industries Building Johnston, Iowa - Visitors to Iowa Public Television's Iowa State Fair booth in the Varied Industries Building will find an interactive exhibit with activities, fun, giveaways and information for the whole family.

27 Jul 2017

Iowa State Fair 2017 Nightly Coverage on Iowa Public Television

By Susan Ramsey

Johnston, Iowa (July 27, 2017) - Iowa Public Television has brought Iowa State Fair highlights statewide for 47 years and will once again broadcast extensive coverage of the Iowa State Fair, nightly at 9 p.m. and 10:30 p.m., August 14-19. These hour-long programs are among the network's most-watched of the year. Bill Riley will return as host of this year's coverage, which is full of feature contest results, unique stories, food, animals, music and more.

24 Jul 2017

Iowa Public Television to Broadcast 2017 Iowa State Fair Parade

By Susan Ramsey

une in Wednesday, August 9 at 7:30 p.m. for LIVE Coverage Johnston, Iowa - Iowa Public Television announced today that it will provide LIVE coverage of the 2017 Iowa State Fair Parade. The parade begins Wednesday, August 9 at 6:15 p.m. in downtown Des Moines with IPTV's coverage from 7:30-9 p.m.

11 Jul 2017

Iowa Public Television Presents 2017 Girls State Softball Championships

By Susan Ramsey

Johnston, Iowa - Iowa Public Television is proud to be the home for Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union Championships. The 2017 IGHSAU Iowa Farm Bureau Girls State Softball Championships at the Harlan Rogers Sports Complex in Fort Dodge will be broadcast LIVE on statewide Iowa Public Television. Teams from across the state will compete for their respective class titles. Live coverage as follows: Friday, July 21 10 a.m. Class 4A 12:15 p.m. Class 5A

12 Jun 2017

Iowa Public Television's Molly Phillips Elected to Lead National Education Telecommunications Association in 2018

By Susan Ramsey

Johnston, Iowa - The National Education Telecommunications Association (NETA), a professional association of public broadcasters, has announced its executive leadership for fiscal year 2018. NETA members have elected Molly Phillips of Iowa Public Television as their Vice Chair and Chair-Elect. The position becomes effective July 1, 2017.

26 May 2017

Iowa Public Television Presents 2017 Girls State Soccer Championships

By Susan Ramsey

Johnston, Iowa - Iowa Public Television is proud to be the home for Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union Championships. The 2017 IGHSAU Iowa Farm Bureau Girls State Soccer Championships at the James W. Cownie Soccer Park in Des Moines will be broadcast LIVE on statewide Iowa Public Television. Teams from across the state will compete for their respective class titles. Live coverage as follows: Saturday, June 10 11:00 a.m. Class 1A 1:30 p.m. Class 2A 4:00 p.m. Class 3A

17 May 2017

Iowa Public Television Premieres Season 2 of IPTV KIDS Clubhouse

By Susan Ramsey

Johnston, Iowa - Today Iowa Public Television announced the premiere of season 2 of IPTV KIDS Clubhouse, complete with ten 30-minute episodes focused on Iowa children. Dedicated to fun, adventure and learning, the weekly series premieres its second season on Friday, June 2.

24 Apr 2017

IPTV Announces Teacher Selected for 2017 PBS Digital Innovators Program

By Susan Ramsey

Cathi Miller recognized for game-changing integration of digital media in the classroom; Miller will partner with Iowa Public Television to build learning outcomes in Des Moines.

17 Apr 2017

Iowa Public Television Announces 2017 Reading Road Trip

By Susan Ramsey

The 11th annual statewide road trip expands to a year-round program.

22 Mar 2017

IPTV Presents New Season of "Iowa Ingredient"

By Susan Ramsey

Johnston, Iowa - Season 6 of IPTV's "Iowa Ingredient" premieres Thursday, April 6 at 6:30 p.m. The season will feature sizzling new episodes exploring fresh ingredients grown in Iowa, the passionate farmers who produce them and the creative chefs who cook with them.

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