American Public Television
Boston, Massachusetts(approximate location)
American Public Television introduced the nation to Julia Child, Fred Rogers, The Three Tenors and Monty Python. You may not know our name, but you probably know our shows!
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Contact & details
How their work is rated
- Mostly
- documentary, family, animation
- Active
- 2005–2022
Ratings and awards from OMDb, matched by title and year across 11 of 21 titles. Unmatched titles are left out rather than guessed. Oscars, Emmys and BAFTAs are itemised; other awards sit in the totals. IMDb counts wins separately from losing nominations, so nominations here is wins plus losses.
Their television work
1993–2017
- PBS Kids1
Across 2 series matched to TMDB, 58 episodes.
Series identified from OMDb, falling back to the credit type where OMDb had no match. Season counts are each show’s full run, not only the seasons this company was credited on.
Credits21
14 films · 7 TV titles
Christmas at Westminster: An Evening of Readings and Carols
2023 · Film
Produced
Unsettled History: America, China, and the Doolittle Tokyo Raid
2022 · Film
Produced
Elmore Leonard: "But Don't Try to Write"
2021 · Film
Produced
The Devil’s Instrument
2020 · Film
Produced
Project Asteroid: Mapping Bennu
2018 · Film
Produced
The Articulate Hour
2017 · TV
Produced
Films BYkids
2016 · TV
Produced
American Reds: The Failed Revolution
2016 · Film
Produced
The Age of Robots
2015 · TV
Produced
Cosplay! Crafting a Secret Identity
2013 · Film
Produced
Bob Ross: The Happy Painter
2011 · Film
Produced
The Frank Sinatra Collection: Portrait of an Album & Sinatra Sings
2011 · Film
Produced
Liza Minnelli: Liza's at The Palace
2009 · Film
Produced
Rick Steves' Iran
2009 · Film
Produced
Fats Domino: Walkin' Back to New Orleans
2008 · Film
Produced
Raggs
2006 · TV
Produced
The Zula Patrol
2005 · TV
Produced
Shari Belafonte Travels in Mexico & the Caribbean
1999 · TV
Produced
Big Comfy Couch
1993 · TV
Produced
- 2020
Speaking Grief
2020 · Film
Produced
- 2006
Damrell's Fire
2006 · Film
Produced
20 titles across 25 years, averaging 0.8 a year. The last five years hold at 0.4 a year. 10 of those 25 years carry no credit on file. 20 titles between 1997 and 2026, most in 2006 (2). 2 in the last five years shown, against 5 in the five before.
Works with9 companies
Companies that appear alongside American Public Television on the same productions. The number is how many titles they share.
Film offices covering Boston
- City of Boston Mayor's Office of Tourism, Sports, and EntertainmentBoston · 25% production expense + 25% payroll credit
- Massachusetts Film OfficeBoston · 25% production expense + 25% payroll credit
- Rhode Island Film & Television OfficeProvidence · 30%
Offices near this location, and the one covering the whole state. Proximity is not jurisdiction: confirm with the office before relying on it for permits.
Other companies near Boston
- Burn Later ProductionsBoston · 21 titles
- Available LightBoston · 20 titles
- BlacksideBoston · 14 titles
- Mutressa MoviesBoston · 14 titles
- Northern Light ProductionBoston · 11 titles
- FILM.UA GroupBoston · 88 titles
- Cornerstone Pictures.Boston · 5 titles
- ConstructionBoston · 4 titles
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