PBS

Summary

PBS is a television network^[1]. PBS ranks in the top 0.52% of television_network entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19,313 views/month, #1 of 194).^[2]

Key Facts

• A notable work attributed to PBS is PBS Passport^[3].
• PBS received the Silver Anvil Award^[4].
• PBS was a member of National Digital Stewardship Alliance^[5].
• PBS is in the country of United States^[6].
• PBS's instance of is recorded as television network^[7].
• PBS's instance of is recorded as public broadcaster^[8].
• PBS's instance of is recorded as nonprofit organization^[9].
• PBS's founder is recorded as Hartford N. Gunn Jr.^[10].
• PBS's founder is recorded as John Macy^[11].
• PBS's founder is recorded as James Day^[12].
• PBS's headquarters location is recorded as Crystal City^[13].
• PBS's Commons category is recorded as PBS (United States)^[14].
• November 3, 1969 marks the founding of PBS^[15].
• PBS's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 38.86208333333333, 'lon': -77.05030555555555}^[16].
• PBS's official website is recorded as https://www.pbs.org^[17].
• PBS's topic's main category is recorded as Category:PBS^[18].
• PBS's product or material produced is recorded as public television^[19].
• PBS's replaces is recorded as National Educational Television^[20].
• PBS's topic has template is recorded as Template:PBS^[21].
• PBS's legal form is recorded as 501(c)(3) organization^[22].
• PBS's date of official opening is recorded as October 5, 1970^[23].
• PBS's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'PBS'}^[24].
• PBS's owner of is recorded as PBS Kids^[25].
• PBS's owner of is recorded as PBS Kids Go!^[26].
• PBS's different from is recorded as Public Service Broadcasting^[27].

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Founding

Founders include Hartford N. Gunn Jr.^[10], John Macy^[11], and James Day^[12]. November 3, 1969 marks the founding of PBS^[15].

Identity

PBS's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'PBS'}^[24].

Operations

PBS's headquarters location is recorded as Crystal City^[13].

Ownership

PBS's product or material produced is recorded as public television^[19].

Recognition

PBS received the Silver Anvil Award^[4].

Why It Matters

PBS ranks in the top 0.52% of television_network entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19,313 views/month, #1 of 194).^[2] PBS has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] PBS is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]

FAQs

What awards did PBS receive?

Honors received include Silver Anvil Award^[4].