WPBT2 Adds New Directors, Elects Future Chair
CONTACT:
Cammy Richards
Director Communications
WPBT2
305-424-4013
cammy_richards@wpbt.org
Community Television Foundation of South Florida, the non-profit organization that operates PBS station WPBT2, has added three new members to its Board of Directors.
At its Annual Meeting, the board elected three new Directors:
- Armando Leighton, Jr., president of CRS Jet Spares, Fort Lauderdale.
- David C. Prather, a partner with Clark, Fountain, La Vista, Prather, Keen & Littky-Rubin, West Palm Beach.
- Dwight Stephenson, owner of D. Stephenson Construction, Fort Lauderdale.
The Board also elected
Jack Lowell as Vice Chair and Chair-elect. He will become Chairman of the Board in 2012.
Lowell is Vice President of Flagler Real Estate Services in Coral Gables.
Ramon A. Rodriguez of Ft. Lauderdale remains Chairman of WPBT2 for 2011, the second year of his term.
With a service area from the Treasure Coast to Key West, WPBT2 is a regional organization with a geographically diverse Board of Directors, with representation from Miami-Dade, Broward, and Palm Beach Counties.
ABOUT WPBT2
South Florida’s premier public broadcaster, WPBT2, is a community-licensed, not-for-profit media enterprise serving communities from the Treasure Coast to the Florida Keys. WPBT2 provides high quality content from PBS, independent acquisitions and its own original productions. WPBT2’s digital media platform, offers: 2HD, a 24-hour high definition channel; Digital 2.2, a mix of Science & Nature Channel, The Florida Channel and Create; Digital 2.3, V-me, a 24-hour national Spanish-language network; and www.wpbt2.org, the WPBT2 website including, Impromp2 (a community blog), the WPBT2 Video Player and uVu, a video sharing website.
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PHOTOS:
01. Armando Leighton, Jr.

02. David C. Prather

03. Dwight Stephenson
