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Former PBS headquarters in Crystal City, Virginia. PBS was established on November 3, 1969, by Hartford N. Gunn Jr. (president of WGBH), John Macy (president of CPB), James Day (last president of National Educational Television), and Kenneth A. Christiansen (chairman of the department of broadcasting at the University of Florida).
The Corporation for Public Broadcasting was created on November 7, 1967, when U.S. president Lyndon B. Johnson signed the Public Broadcasting Act of 1967.The new organization initially collaborated with the National Educational Television network—which would be replaced by the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS).
PBS Distribution (PBSd), formerly known as PBS Ventures, PBS Home Video, and Public Media Distribution, [2] [3] is the home distribution unit of the American television network PBS. The company manages streaming channels, video on demand releases, and sells home videos of PBS series and movies and PBS Kids series in various formats, as well as ...
The sale closed on August 2, 2021. Under Authentic Brands Group, United Legwear & Apparel Company was granted the license for the Van Heusen, Arrow, and Geoffrey Beene brands, while Centric Brands was granted the license for the Izod brand. A sale of the Warner's, Olga, and True&Co brands to Basic Resources followed in November 2023. [25]
Today, the closest competitor of the Izod brand is the Chaps brand owned by Ralph Lauren Corporation, while the U.S. Polo Assn. brand is also an indirect competitor. On June 23, 2021, it was announced that the Izod brand would be sold to Authentic Brands Group alongside Van Heusen , Arrow, and Geoffrey Beene. [ 2 ]
Amazon is suing a Washington state agency to prevent the release of some company materials to The Washington Post, the newspaper which is owned by Amazon founder Jeff Bezos. In a lawsuit filed ...
As of December 2017, Amazon Basics is the best-selling private label brand on Amazon.com. [7] In November 2018, AmazonBasics expanded their product line to include home improvement items, offering kitchen and bath hardware. [8] In December 2018, the company launched five initial AmazonBasics toy listings pages.
The Limited is an American clothing brand sold exclusively through Belk. The Limited began with operating retail stores between the early 1960s and the late 2010s. In 2017, it became a brand owned by the private equity firm Sycamore Partners. [1] [2] [3]