The film discusses the innovative use of television as a teaching tool for children, particularly through programs like "Sesame Street" and "The Electric Company," created under the leadership of Joan ...

U.S. House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., holds up an Elmo toy while the chamber debates a bill that would eliminate previously approved funding for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Each day, PBS programming fills the airwaves of Alabama Public Television with shows such as “Sesame Street,” “Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood,” “Antiques Roadshow” and “PBS ...

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The Alabama Educational Television Commission awaits crucial PBS financial details amid debates on budget cuts and political ...

AMES, Iowa – Most parents carefully select what television programs and movies their children can watch. But a study in the latest Journal of Applied Developmental Psychology found that even ...

When television first became popular around 1950, it was dominated by such shows as the Milton Berle comedy hour, “I Love Lucy,” and professional wrestling. Those who missed out on the halcyon days of ...

LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — Arkansas lawmakers have filed a bill that, if passed, would eliminate the Arkansas Educational Television Network (AETN) Commission and the state library board, effectively ...

Watching professors struggle with bigger and bigger classes as enrollments inexorably swell, many a college president has eyed TV with a seemingly simple solution in mind: Why not put the professors ...

At U.S. President Donald Trump’s request, Congress voted in July 2025 to claw back US$1.1 billion it had previously approved for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. That measure, which passed in ...