CPB

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CPB is a nonprofit corporation created by the U.S. government to fund and support public television and radio broadcasting across the United States.

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CPB canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf nonprofit corporation
public broadcasting organization
abbreviation CPB self-linksurface differs
activity distributes federal funds to public broadcasters
supports content development for public media
supports system-wide public media initiatives
supports technology and infrastructure for public broadcasting
alsoKnownAs CPB
beneficiary American Public Media
National Public Radio
PBS
surface form: Public Broadcasting Service

local public media organizations
public radio stations
public television stations
boardAppointedBy President of the United States
boardConfirmedBy United States Senate
country United States of America
surface form: United States
focus noncommercial broadcasting
public service media
founded 1967
foundedBy Public Broadcasting Act of 1967
United States government
surface form: United States federal government
fundingSource United States Congress
United States federal government appropriations
governedBy board of directors
headquartersLocation Washington, D.C.
industry broadcasting
public media
language English
legalStatus nonprofit
private corporation
mission ensure universal access to noncommercial, high-quality programming
strengthen public media service to local communities
parentOrganization Federal government
surface form: United States federal government (independent, non-governmental corporation)
programTypeFunded children's programming
cultural programming
educational programming
news programming
public affairs programming
purpose fund public broadcasting
promote public radio
promote public television
support public broadcasting
regulatoryStatus not a government agency
subject to federal oversight and reporting requirements
scope nationwide
serviceArea United States of America
surface form: United States
website https://www.cpb.org/

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CPB abbreviation CPB self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Corporation for Public Broadcasting
CPB alsoKnownAs CPB
subject surface form: Corporation for Public Broadcasting