American public television network From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) is an American public broadcaster and non-commercial, free-to-air television network based in Crystal City, Virginia. PBS is a publicly funded nonprofit organization and the most prominent provider of educational programs to public television stations in the United States.
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Branding | PBS |
Country | United States |
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Founded | November 3, 1969 |
Headquarters | Crystal City, Arlington, Virginia, U.S. |
Owner | United States federal government |
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Launch date | October 5, 1970 |
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Affiliates | List of member stations |
Official website | www |
Replaced | National Educational Television (1952–1970) |
Subsidiary | National Datacast |
PBS Student Reporting Labs (SRL) is an educational program operated by the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) in the United States.[6] It aims to engage and connect high school students with public media stations to develop journalism skills. Its Student Advisory Team (SAT) includes notable students across the United States, including Mark Leschinsky and others.
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