PBS

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broadcast television network nonprofit organization public television network

PBS is a U.S. public television network known for educational, scientific, and cultural programming.

Aliases (5)

Statements (51)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	broadcast television network → nonprofit organization → public television network →
areaServed	U.S. territories → United States →
brand	PBS Kids →
broadcastFormat	high-definition television →
country	United States →
distributionModel	member station network →
distributionPlatform	cable television → online streaming → over-the-air broadcast → satellite television →
fullName	Public Broadcasting Service →
fundingSource	corporate sponsorships → federal funding via the Corporation for Public Broadcasting → member station dues → viewer donations →
headquartersLocation	Arlington, Virginia →
inception	1970 →
industry	public broadcasting → television broadcasting →
language	English →
legalStatus	nonprofit →
motto	Be more →
notableProgram	American Experience → Antiques Roadshow → Arthur → Curious George → Frontline → Masterpiece → NOVA → Nature → PBS Kids → PBS NewsHour → Sesame Street →
ownershipStructure	member stations →
parentOrganization	Public Broadcasting Service, Inc. →
predecessor	National Educational Television →
programmingType	children's programming → cultural programming → educational television → news and public affairs → scientific programming →
relatedOrganization	Corporation for Public Broadcasting → National Public Radio →
service	PBS Digital Studios → PBS Kids → PBS LearningMedia → PBS Passport →
startOfBroadcast	October 5, 1970 →

Referenced by (80)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
American Experience → Bill Nye the Science Guy → Blues for a Red Planet → Cosmos: A Personal Voyage → Cosmos: A Personal Voyage → Downton Abbey → Free to Choose → Frontline → Masterpiece → Mister Rogers' Neighborhood ("Public Broadcasting Service") → NOVA ScienceNow → Nature → Nature ("Public Broadcasting Service") → No Direction Home → No Direction Home: Bob Dylan → One Voice in the Cosmic Fugue → Sesame Street ("Public Broadcasting Service") → The Backbone of Night → The Edge of Forever ("Public Broadcasting Service") → The Edge of Forever → The French Chef ("Public Broadcasting Service") → Won't You Be My Neighbor? ("Public Broadcasting Service") →	originalNetwork
Frontline ("Public Broadcasting Service") → Gershwin Prize for Popular Song → Mark Twain Prize for American Humor → Masterpiece ("Public Broadcasting Service") → United States Senate Watergate Committee ("Public Broadcasting Service") → Vicious →	broadcastOn
American Experience → Frontline → Mister Rogers' Neighborhood ("Public Broadcasting Service") → No Direction Home → PBS NewsHour ("Public Broadcasting Service") →	distributor
Margaret Hoover → PBS NewsHour → Queen Sara Saturday → The Lives of the Planets →	network
Carl Sagan Productions ("Public Broadcasting Service") → Encyclopaedia Galactica ("Public Broadcasting Service") → Henrietta Pussycat →	associatedWith
Fred Rogers ("Public Broadcasting Service") → Fred Rogers ("Public Broadcasting Service") → Margaret Hoover ("Public Broadcasting Service") →	employer
PBS ("PBS Kids") → PBS ("PBS Passport") → PBS ("PBS LearningMedia") →	service
KCET → Public Media Group of Southern California →	affiliation
Family Communications ("Public Broadcasting Service") → Small World Enterprises ("Public Broadcasting Service") →	collaboratedWith
KCTS-TV ("Public Broadcasting Service") → WQED (TV) Pittsburgh ("Public Broadcasting Service") →	networkAffiliation
PBS ("Public Broadcasting Service, Inc.") → PBS Digital Studios ("Public Broadcasting Service") →	parentOrganization
Blues for a Red Planet ("Public Broadcasting Service") → No Direction Home: Bob Dylan →	productionCompany
Bill Nye the Science Guy ("PBS Kids") →	airedOn
PBS ("PBS Kids") →	brand
NOVA ScienceNow →	debutedOnNetwork
Guns, Germs, and Steel →	documentaryBroadcaster
White House press corps →	employersInclude
Public Broadcasting Act of 1967 ("Public Broadcasting Service") →	enabledCreationOf
The Shores of the Cosmic Ocean →	firstBroadcastNetwork
PBS ("Public Broadcasting Service") →	fullName
Corporation for Public Broadcasting ("Public Broadcasting Service") →	funds
Corporation for Public Broadcasting →	hasNetworkPartner
Bangor television market →	hasPrimaryNetwork
U.S. broadcast television networks ("Public Broadcasting Service") →	includeNetwork
National Educational Television ("Public Broadcasting Service") →	laidGroundworkFor
United States daytime television industry →	majorNetworkParticipant
King Friday XIII →	networkOfOriginalShow
The Lives of the Stars →	networkOfSeries
PBS ("PBS Kids") →	notableProgram
News & Documentary Emmy Awards →	notableRecipient
PBS Digital Studios ("Public Broadcasting Service") →	operatedBy
Cosmos: A Personal Voyage ("Public Broadcasting Service") →	originalChannel
Masterpiece →	producedFor
WQED (TV) Pittsburgh →	publicBroadcastingMember
Public Broadcasting Act of 1967 ("Public Broadcasting Service") →	relatedOrganization
National Educational Television ("Public Broadcasting Service") →	successor