The Arkansas Television Commission has voted to pause plans to disaffiliate from PBS , following a wave of public feedback urging the state to keep the long-sta ...

Going down a path” to disaffiliation provides “no motivation” for viewers to donate, warned PBS CEO Paula Kerger.

The Arkansas PBS Commission might see unusually high attendance at its quarterly meeting Thursday. That audience will include PBS CEO Paula Kerger. Kerger said Wednesday she hopes the crowd signals ...

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Arkansas’ public television commission voted Thursday to pause efforts to become the first state to cut ties with PBS after hearing almost two hours of frustrated public comments from opponents ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Arkansas will become the first state in the country to drop its affiliation with PBS after the Arkansas Educational Television ...

The New York Times has reported that NJ PBS, New Jersey’s public television network, may shut down in 2026 after its nonprofit operator and the state’s Public Broadcasting Authority failed to reach a ...

Arkansas PBS, the statewide network operated by the Arkansas Educational Television Commission, announced Thursday that it will drop PBS programming and change its name to Arkansas TV. The current PBS ...

A day after Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey weighed in on the fate of PBS on Alabama Public Television, the network’s governing body agreed to keep the popular educational content on the air. In a public ...

CONWAY, Ark. — Fifty-nine years ago, Arkansas PBS made its debut, but next year, that chapter will come to a close. Arkansas PBS will be rebranding to Arkansas TV. "We now have the ability to bring in ...

This article was first published by Arkansas Advocate and is republished here under a Creative Commons license. Imagine for a moment if Sinclair Broadcast Group, the company that owns KATV in Little ...