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- Media Matters Launches 'Hands off Public Broadcasting' Campaign
- WASHINGTON, May 24 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Media Matters for America today released the following statement on the "Hands off Public Broadcasting" campaign: Since the signing of the Public Broadcasting Act more than 35 years ago, Americans have relied on the Public Broadcasting Service PBS, National Public Radio NPR, and other...
- Research articles 2005-05-24
- Turning out PBS. (Public Broadcasting Service) (Editorial)
- PBS is a Failed Liberal Program of the sixties. In the same way that the F.L.P.s of the War on Poverty did not end poverty, so the Public Broadcasting Service and its funding operation, the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, did not make the "vast wasteland" of ...
- Research articles 1992-06-01
- CPB makes budget plea. (Corporation for Public Broadcasting) (Brief Article)
- Public broadcasting officials last week made their pitch for continued high budget authorization levels for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. The star witness last Monday before the House Telecommunications and Finance Subcommittee was Ken Burns, producer/director of the nine-part Baseball series,...
- Research articles 1994-09-19
- PBS custodiet custodes
- PBS Custodiet Custodes STATE-SUPPORTED public broadcasting is a complicated enterprise, little understood by the average American or, it sometimes seems, by public broadcasters themselves. Congress funnels federal money through the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, a private, semi-independent body. CPB passes most of it along to the public...
- Research articles 1986-06-20
- Keep the 'public' in PBS: our Lyceum of the airwaves
- Congressional Republican claims that budget cutting and "privatization" are the proper future course for the nation's public broadcasting system are shortsighted. They belie a mistaken philosophy that sees Americans as consumers first and citizens second.Public broadcasting came into existence as a Great Society initiative in 1967. To correct commercial broadcasting's...
- Research articles 1995-07-14
- PBS strikes labor.(Public Broadcasting Service)
- Public television reportedly has turned down a union-funded documentary involving the work experiences of two gay men and a lesbian after their homosexuality became common knowledge. Apparently the objections to the film stem not from the gay theme, but from the backing of labor. Public television added...
- Research articles 1997-06-30
- In defense of PBS - Public Broadcasting Service - Column
- PUBLIC BROADCASTING was a Johnny-come-lately to the American scene, partly because the U.S. never had the equivalent of a BBC. When broadcasting developed in the 1920s, the British saw it as so important that it had to be separated from church, state and the workings of the marketplace. Accordingly, citizens...
- Research articles 1995-07-05
- PBS adds ombudsman.(Public Broadcasting Service)(Brief Article)
- Following in the footsteps of other public-broadcasting entities and many print publications, PBS will hire an ombudsman. National Public Radio has employed an ombudsman since 2000, and the Corporation for Public Broadcasting added a pair in A Following in...
- Research articles 2005-06-20
- Moscow gold.(Menatep advertising on the Public Broadcasting Service)(Editorial)
- A Russian bank called Menatep is paying $66,000 to have a fifteen-second ad on the Public Broadcasting Service's 'The MacNeil/Lehrer NewsHour' and 'Nightly Business Report.' Menatep, according to a CIA report, is run by a powerful Russian crime clan.The irony's so thick you could cut it with a sickle. The...
- Research articles 1995-05-01
- Intel, PBS to push integrated digital broadcasting,.(Brief Article)
- Intel Corp. and the Public Broadcasting Service plan to create an enhanced digital broadcasting service, with a trial by year's end and the launch_after finding another broadcast partner_in 1999. Intel Corp. and the Public Broadcasting Service plan to create an enhanced digital broadcasting service,...
- Research articles 1998-04-06
- Too good to be 2.0.(Public Broadcasting System)(Statistical Data Included)
- Rebranding, new schedule may return PBS to spotlight, as first programming president takes charge It hasn't escaped the notice of viewers, critics or the Public Broadcasting Service itself that the noncommercial service seems to be slowly str Rebranding,...
- Research articles 2000-06-12
- Journal Star, Peoria, Ill., Business People Column.
- Journal Star, Peoria, Ill. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jul. 29--CHESTER A. TOMCZYK, CEO of public television stations WTVP and WTVP-DT, was elected president and CEO of the Illinois Public Broadcasting Council. The council is an association of the 23 public television and...
- Research articles 2003-07-29
- Muggings on Sesame Street: American broadcasting. (cuts proposed in federal subsidies to public broadcasting)
- MORE than three-quarters of Americans polled by Gallup say that they favour government subsidies for PBS--the public broadcasting service which introduced the world to Big Bird on "Sesame Street" and to Ken Burns's magnificent series on the civil war and baseball. They are supported by Walter...
- Research articles 1995-03-11
- Poll heightens politics of PBS funding debate. (Public Broadcasting Service)
- A poll commissioned by the Public Broadcasting Service shows that 49% of Americans want Congress to increase funding for public television, while 35% want to maintain funding at current levels. A poll commissioned by the Public Broadcasting Service shows that 49% of Americans want...
- Research articles 1995-01-23
- What the doctor ordered. (Public Broadcasting Service President Ervin S. Duggan) (Brief Article) (Editorial)
- Public broadcasting will never be the same. The appointment of Ervin Duggan as president of PBS is in the opinion of this page the most significant news - and the most felicitous - to issue from that quarter in a decade. Public broadcasting is alre ...
- Research articles 1993-12-06
- PBS eyes new Horizons; will offer cable net. (Public Broadcasting Service; Hor izon TV)
- Public television is entering the cable race. The Public Broadcasting Service, WGBH-TV in Boston and New York's Thirteen/WNET are teaming up to create Horizons TV, a non-profit, 24-hour cable service scheduled to launch in late 1994. The netwo Public...
- Research articles 1993-05-24
- Ward Chamberlin, Public Broadcasting Pioneer and Co-Founder of AFS Intercultural Programs, to Be Honored With a 2008 Hubert H. Humphrey Public Leadership Award
- ARLINGTON, Va. & NEW YORK -- Today, PBS the Public Broadcasting Service congratulated Ward B. Chamberlin, Jr., public broadcasting pioneer and co-founder of AFS Intercultural Programs, on being named as the recipient of the dean's award at the 2008 Hubert H. Humphrey Public Leadership Awards. The honor will be conferred...
- Research articles 2008-03-20
- Are PBS and NPR partisan to the DNC? - Public Broadcasting Service; National Public Radio; Democratic National Committee - Column
- Are Republicans masochists or simply suckers when. it comes to funding public broadcasting and its anti-Republican bias? Year after year, Republican legislators appropriate hundreds of millions of dollars to public radio and television broadcasters, who return the favor by promoting the agendas of their political opponents. During the 1992...
- Research articles 1994-07-18
- PBS. (People & Calendar).(Public Broadcasting Service promoted Deron Triff and Lea Sloan)(Brief Article)
- The Public Broadcasting Service promoted DERON TRIFF to the newly created position of vice president of digital ventures. In his new role, Triff will be charged with identifying and pursuing digital ... The Public Broadcasting Service promoted DERON TRIFF to the newly created position...
- Research articles 2002-12-02
- PBS overhauls itself amid criticism. (Public Broadcasting Service)
- The Public Broadcasting Service has reorganized itself, an action PBS says has been in the works for several months and is not related to recent congressional criticism. However, several of the changes appear to address Republicans, charges of mismanagement at PBS. For...
- Research articles 1995-02-06
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