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Also known as Public Broadcasting Service

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.

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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

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Company

Jurisdiction
US-DC
Headquarters
Arlington, US

via GLEIF

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

Headquarters
Crystal City
Revenue
558177775
Official website
www.pbs.org
Image
2100 Crystal Dr, Arlington, VA April 2019.jpg
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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
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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