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CPB to Present Thought Leader Award to Congressman Ben Ray Luján

The award honors American leaders who affirm the essential services that public media provides to citizens in areas of education, journalism and the arts.

Utah Gov. Gary Herbert Declares Public Media Week in Utah

Lt. Gov. Spencer Cox Presents Proclamation at CPB Public Media Thought Leader Forum at the 2019 NETA Conference in Salt Lake City

CPB and NETA Partnering to Drive Innovation in Education at the Second Annual CPB Public Media Thought Leader Forum and 2019 NETA Conference

Public media professionals will gather January 21-24 in Salt Lake City, Utah

CPB and Chef Lidia Bastianich Honor American Veterans at Public Media Summit

CPB will host a discussion with American veterans who farm and care for those in their communities during a discussion with PBS Chef Lidia Bastianich at the APTS Public Media Summit on Tuesday, February 27, 2018.

Legendary Soul Man Sam Moore Joins the Blues Brothers for Special Guest Performance on PBS' A CAPITOL FOURTH, America's National Independence Day Celebration, Live from the U.S. Capitol!

WASHINGTON, D.C. (June 28, 2017) – Grammy and Rock & Roll Hall of Famer and original soul man Sam Moore will join Dan Aykroyd and Jim Belushi of The Blues Brothers for a special guest performance on the 37th annual edition of PBS’ A CAPITOL FOURTH, broadcast live from the West Lawn of the U.S.

CPB Honors Public Media Leaders for Building a Civil Society

PBS’s Paula Kerger, NPR’s Jarl Mohn and APTS’s Patrick Butler Receive Awards

The CPB Board of Directors will meet in Nashville, Tenn., on Monday, June 27, 2016

The CPB Board of Directors will meet in Nashville, Tenn., on Monday, June 27, 2016, from 1:30 – 4:35 pm Central Time.

On the draft agenda:

CPB’s Pat Harrison Honors Actress and Philanthropist Doris Roberts

Harrison was among those paying tribute to actress and philanthropist Doris Roberts, who died in her sleep April 17, 2016, at age 90.

CPB to Present Thought Leader Award to Congresswoman Lucille Roybal-Allard

CPB will present U.S. Representative Lucille Roybal-Allard of California with its distinguished “Strengthening Civil Society” Thought Leader Award at today’s Association of Public Television Stations (APTS) Public Media Summit in Washington, D.C.

YMCA’s Stan Law Receives Public Media American Graduate Champion Award

Today, CPB will honor YMCA of Greater Birmingham’s Stan Law as an American Graduate Champion for his lifelong commitment to ensuring all children have access to a quality education and for his partnership with Alabama Public Television.

Local Public Media Stations Honor America's Veterans

The Corporation for Public Broadcasting today announced local public media stations to honor veterans and celebrate Veterans Day throughout November, as part of Veterans Coming Home.

Willie Nelson, Mary J. Blige, John Fogerty, Common, Romeo Santos and more Headline PBS Music Special at the White House to Celebrate the U.S. Military Community

President and Mrs. Obama will host the event on November 6, 2014, in advance of Veterans Day and as part of The White House “Joining Forces” initiative.