The American Archive of
Public Broadcasting's 'Sesame Street' collection is a critical resource for studying and understanding so many facets of these societal changes."
How is it, I've wondered, that
public broadcasting enjoys such support at a time when the future of public education seems so uncertain?
The council of heads of
public broadcasting companies was set up in May 2007.
Recently, the value of
public broadcasting was pointed out to me again at two different events, highlighting its two kinds of service.
The new
Public Broadcasting Law, promoted by Communications Minister Gilad Erdan (Likud) and backed by Finance Minister Yair Lapid (Yesh Atid), retires the Israel Broadcasting Authority Law of 1965 and entails reforms that were lauded on Tuesday as "historic." The reforms were outlined by the Knesset's Public Broadcast Reform Committee, headed by MK Karin Alharar (Yesh Atid).
From May 1, IrishTV will broadcast all over Europe on Sky Channel 191, and Freesat and in the US on the
Public Broadcasting Service.
"This is a key battle not only for the BBC but for all what
public broadcasting represents for journalists in Europe," said EFJ President Arne Konig in a statement.
American Graduate is a multi-year public media initiative, supported by the Corporation for
Public Broadcasting (CPB), to help local communities identify and implement solutions to the high school dropout crisis.
television, and whether
public broadcasting provides a balanced and