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Imagine for a moment if Sinclair Broadcast Group, the company that owns KATV in Little Rock, decided on a whim to drop ABC and discontinue its network programming. No more “World News Tonight.” No “Dancing With the Stars.
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PBS blindsided by Arkansas TV’s decision to disaffiliate, letter says
The Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) says they were “shocked” by Arkansas’ decision to end its affiliation with the network, according to a letter Wednesday from Susi Elkins, senior VP of station services,
PBS knows there’s a strong market for nostalgia, especially when it comes to its programming. Now the network is cashing in on that. The home of many children’s classic TV shows has launched PBS Retro, a free ad-supported channel that’s available via ...
NASHVILLE, Tenn.—Nashville PBS and Sinclair have launched WNPT-VC, a new virtual ATSC 3.0 channel, broadcasting on virtual channel 8-11 that brings Nashville PBS programming into the NextGen TV space to deliver a state-of-the-art experience to viewers.
PBS and Amazon announced that more than 150 local PBS stations and the PBS KIDS Channel will launch ad-free as a Prime Video FAST offering. This marks the first time this programming will be available for free on a major streaming service, free to ...
Introducing “WNPT-VC,” a new virtual ATSC 3.0 channel that’s just been launched in Music City U.S.A. thanks to a partnership between Nashville PBS and the company that is leading the charge on the transition from ATSC 1.0 digital TV broadcasts ...
PBS and Amazon have struck a deal to launch more than 150 local PBS stations and the PBS KIDS Channel ad-free over the coming months as a Prime Video FAST offering. FAST Channels on Amazon are accessible through Prime Video and Fire TV. Non-Prime users ...
RENO, Nev.—PBS Reno and Sinclair Broadcast Group have launched KNPB-VC, a new virtual ATSC 3.0 channel, broadcasting on virtual channel 5-11. Viewers find the channel in their Electronic Program Guide (EPG) of their NextGen TVs. Bits transmitted over the ...
The move comes as competitors like Netflix, Amazon and HBO, which recently acquired first-run rights to PBS mainstay 'Sesame Street,' have increased their library of programming aimed at children. By Hilary Lewis, Marisa Guthrie PBS will launch a new TV ...
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