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The organization's legal name is National Public Radio and its trademarked brand is NPR; it is known by both names. [10] In June 2010, the organization announced that it was "making a conscious effort to consistently refer to ourselves as NPR on-air and online" because NPR is the common name for the organization and its radio hosts have used the tag line "This ... is NPR" for many years. [10]
A public radio network, National Public Radio (NPR), was created in February 1970, as byproduct of the passage of the Public Broadcasting Act of 1967. This network – which replaced the Ford Foundation-backed National Educational Radio Network – is colloquially though inaccurately conflated with public radio as a whole, when in fact "public ...
This is a list of member stations of the Public Broadcasting Service, a network of non-commercial educational television stations in the United States.The list is arranged alphabetically by state and based on the station's city of license and followed in parentheses by the designated market area when different from the city of license.
West Virginia Public Broadcasting (WVPB) is the public television and radio state network serving the U.S. state of West Virginia.It is owned by the West Virginia Public Broadcasting Authority, an agency of the state government that holds the licenses for all Public Broadcasting Service and National Public Radio member stations licensed in West Virginia.
WKSU was founded by Kent State University in 1950; Ideastream has operated the station since October 1, 2021, via a public service operating agreement with the university. . Originally broadcasting solely to the campus population as a non-commercial educational station, WKSU has been an NPR news and information affiliate since 1973, and is the originating radio station for the City Club of ...
WJCT (channel 7), branded Jax PBS, is a PBS member television station in Jacksonville, Florida, United States.It is owned by WJCT, Inc., alongside NPR member WJCT-FM (89.9). ). The two outlets share studios on Festival Park Avenue in Downtown Jacksonville's Stadium District; the TV station's transmitter is located on Hogan Road in the city's Killarney Shores sec
WVIZ-TV began broadcasting on February 7, 1965; it had intended to start on February 1 but had been delayed. [24] It was the 100th public television station to sign on in the United States. [ 25 ] The first image broadcast on the station was their test pattern slide, with a silhouetted figure holding up a card reading "THINK" at the center. [ 26 ]
WHYY-TV (channel 12) is a television station licensed to Wilmington, Delaware, United States, serving as the primary PBS member station for the Philadelphia area. It is owned by WHYY, Inc., alongside NPR member WHYY-FM (90.9).