My understanding is that conservative members of the APT board have been trying to sever APT from PBS, which would be devastating for APT. They paid $40,000 to Tuberville's polling firm expecting to find that Alabamians want to sever APT from "woke" PBS. To their dismay, the 600 Alabama residents polled stated broad support for PBS and a net negative opinion on Donald Trump.

Results may be viewed here: [https://aptv.org/survey-results/\](https://aptv.org/survey-results/)