PBS
The Public Broadcasting Service is an American public broadcaster and non-commercial, free-to-air television network based in Arlington, Virginia. PBS is a publicly funded nonprofit organization and the most prominent... Wikipedia
- Type: Non-commercial, Free-to-air television network, Public broadcaster
- Branding: PBS
- Country: United States
- Availability: Nationwide U.S, Canada, Northern Mexico (OTA only)
- Founded: November 3, 1969, by Hartford N. Gunn Jr, John Macy, James Day, Kenneth A. Christiansen
- Headquarters: Crystal City, Arlington, Virginia, U.S.
- Owner: PBS's member public television stations
- Key people: Paula Kerger (President and CEO), Jonathan Barzilay (COO)
- Launch date: October 5, 1970
- Picture format: HDTV 1080i, (some stations transmit PBS programming in 720p or 1080p via ATSC 3.0 in some markets)
- Replaced: National Educational Television (1952–1970)
- Data source: DuckDuckGo