Partners

Seattle's Cascade PBS operates Local Public (formerly known as the Local Streaming Initiative) as a nonprofit SaaS. But we are not going this alone.

An advisory board of station partners – which invested to help us bring our Seattle solution nationwide – steers the project.

Station partners

The following stations helped fund our national platform build-out, and sit on the LSI advisory board (which will help shape the future of the project).

KPBS

Oregon Public Broadcasting


PBS Charlotte

PBS KVIE


WETA

WHRO

WHYY

System partners

The Programming Service provides programming support for over 50 local PBS stations across the country covering 51% of US TV Households. They have joined the LSI to manage show metadata and to create/manage default national programming lineups which any LSI station can use in "Autopilot" mode

Community Development Partnership (CDP) is an independent public benefit corporation working on behalf of more than 230 public radio and television stations to share data across the system, analyze fundraising performance, and develop best practices. They will help us report data to clien stations, providing apples-to-apples comparisons with PBS properties

Technical partners

Oxagile
Oxagile is Cascade PBS's primary app technology partner. They are taking the lead role in building out our cross-platform (React Native and Roku) apps codebase

Apisod is Cascade PBS's primary data services provider, managing our managing our reporting and cloud data platform

The LSI has selected Recombee to provide personalization services

AWS
The LSI is built atop highly scalable Amazon Web Services infrastructure

Want to join us? Contact Kevin Colligan to discuss working with our coalition.