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The Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) is an American public broadcaster and non-commercial, free-to-air television network based in Arlington, Virginia. PBS is a nonprofit organization and the most prominent provider of educational programs to public television stations in the United States, distributing shows such as Nature, Nova, Frontline, PBS News Hour, Washington Week, Masterpiece, American Experience, and children's programs such as ''Mister Rogers' Neighborhood, Sesame Street, Barney & Friends, Arthur, Curious George, The Magic School Bus'', and others. Certain stations also provide spi
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The Public Broadcasting Service, commonly known by the acronym PBS, is an organization established in 1955. It is based in Arlington, United States, with legal jurisdiction in US-DC. The entity maintains an active status and is classified under the National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities code A32.
PBS officially opened on October 5, 1970, following its inception on November 3, 1969. It is categorized as a type other within its registry. The organization is associated with the identifier grid.427226.7 and the International Standard Name Identifier 0000 0004 0368 1518.
Synthesized by Vinony from 18 facts across 3 sources: Wikidata, ROR, GLEIF. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.
Key facts
- Television channel.name
- PBS
- Television channel.logo
- PBS logo 2019.svg
- Television channel.logo_alt
- PBS logo, a three P-head followed by the "PBS" wordmark
- Television channel.logo_caption
- Logo used since November 4, 2019
- Television channel.headquarters
- Arlington County, Virginia, U.S.
- Television channel.owner
- PBS's member public television stations
- Television channel.replaced
- National Educational Television (1952–1970)
- Television channel.affiliates
- List of member stations
- Television channel.webcast
- (US only)
- Television channel.online_serv_1
- Service(s)
- Television channel.online_chan_1
- DirecTV Stream, Hulu + Live TV, Prime Video Live TV, YouTube TV
via Wikipedia infobox
Research organization · ROR
- Type
- Other
- Founded
- 1955
- Location
- Arlington, United States
- Also known as
- PBS
- Status
- Active
GRID grid.427226.7 · ISNI 0000 0004 0368 1518
Wikidata facts
- Country
- United States
- Headquarters
- Crystal City
- Revenue
- 558177775
- Legal form
- 501(c)(3) organization
- Official website
- www.pbs.org
- Image
- 2100 Crystal Dr, Arlington, VA April 2019.jpg
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- affiliation
- Corporation for Public Broadcasting
- topic's main category
- Category:PBS
- Commons category
- PBS (United States)
- inception
- 1969-11-03
- date of official opening
- 1970-10-05
- owner of
- PBS Kids Go!
- National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities code
- A32
- different from
- Public Service Broadcasting
- replaces
- National Educational Television
- social media followers
- 1510000
- official shop URL
- shop.pbs.org
- short name
- PBS
- on focus list of Wikimedia project
- Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4
- donations
- 271289329
- total assets
- 654554638
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Gallery (14)
On the map
2 mapped locations