Corporation for Public Broadcasting

non-profit corporation created by an act of the United States Congress and funded by the United States federal government to promote public broadcasting
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Corporation for Public Broadcasting

Summary

Corporation for Public Broadcasting is a business[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,140 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Corporation for Public Broadcasting's field of work was public broadcasting[3].
  • Corporation for Public Broadcasting is in the country of United States[4].
  • Corporation for Public Broadcasting's instance of is recorded as business[5].
  • Corporation for Public Broadcasting's instance of is recorded as nonprofit organization[6].
  • Corporation for Public Broadcasting's headquarters location is recorded as Washington, D.C.[7].
  • Corporation for Public Broadcasting's child organization or unit is recorded as Corporation for Public Broadcasting Office of Inspector General[8].
  • Corporation for Public Broadcasting's Commons category is recorded as Corporation for Public Broadcasting[9].
  • Corporation for Public Broadcasting's industry is recorded as television[10].
  • Corporation for Public Broadcasting's industry is recorded as radio industry[11].
  • Corporation for Public Broadcasting's foundational text is recorded as Public Broadcasting Act of 1967[12].
  • Corporation for Public Broadcasting's archives at is recorded as University of Maryland Libraries[13].
  • November 7, 1967 marks the founding of Corporation for Public Broadcasting[14].
  • Corporation for Public Broadcasting was dissolved in January 5, 2026[15].
  • Corporation for Public Broadcasting's significant event is recorded as service retirement[16].
  • Corporation for Public Broadcasting's official website is recorded as https://cpb.org/[17].
  • Corporation for Public Broadcasting's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Corporation for Public Broadcasting[18].
  • Corporation for Public Broadcasting's employees is recorded as {'amount': '+100'}[19].
  • Corporation for Public Broadcasting's described by source is recorded as International Directory of Company Histories[20].
  • Corporation for Public Broadcasting's legal form is recorded as 501(c)(3) organization[21].
  • Corporation for Public Broadcasting's short name is recorded as CPB[22].
  • Corporation for Public Broadcasting's total revenue is recorded as {'amount': '+510917345'}[23].
  • Corporation for Public Broadcasting's total revenue is recorded as {'amount': '+678569898'}[24].
  • Corporation for Public Broadcasting's total revenue is recorded as {'amount': '+582013746'}[25].
  • Corporation for Public Broadcasting's total revenue is recorded as {'amount': '+459877360'}[26].
  • Corporation for Public Broadcasting's total revenue is recorded as {'amount': '+473225376'}[27].

Body

Founding

November 7, 1967 marks the founding of Corporation for Public Broadcasting[14].

Identity

Corporation for Public Broadcasting's short name is recorded as CPB[22].

Operations

Corporation for Public Broadcasting's headquarters location is recorded as Washington, D.C.[7]. Its child organization or unit is recorded as Corporation for Public Broadcasting Office of Inspector General[8].

Industry

Industries include television[10] and radio industry[11]. Corporation for Public Broadcasting's field of work was public broadcasting[3].

Dissolution

Corporation for Public Broadcasting was dissolved in January 5, 2026[15].

Why It Matters

Corporation for Public Broadcasting ranks in the top 2% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,140 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 4d ago · ~2026-50810-42 · 2026-09-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Logo image → Corporation for Public Broadcasting logo.svg, CPB (1967).svg, CPB (Old version).svg +4
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P154]]: Corporation for Public Broadcasting logo (1).svg"
  2. 4w ago · Trivialist · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 → 1DnPOM
    P14750 → 9D76-CA16-C3C2-3A3B-FE31
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  3. 11w ago · Chimatronx · 2026-07-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    The advocate tag id → corporation-for-public-broadcasting
    Field of work → —
    Industry → television, radio industry
    Industry → —
    + 45 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P571]]: 7 November 1967"
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