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... > social science subjects > communication and media studies > communication studies > communications media > mass media > broadcasting > television > public television
... > social science subjects > library and information science > information science > communications media > mass media > broadcasting > television > public television
... > social science subjects > sociology > social problems > social problems encyc > community, culture, and change > mass media > broadcasting > television > public television
... > social science subjects > politics and international relations > governance > crisis management > issues in crisis management > mass media > broadcasting > television > public television
... > social science subjects > business and management > management settings > business management > governance > crisis management > issues in crisis management > mass media > broadcasting > television > public television
... > social science subjects > communication and media studies > media studies > media forms > mass media > broadcasting > television > public television
... > social science subjects > sociology > environmental, urban and regional sociology > environmental sociology > politics > mass media > broadcasting > television > public television
... > social science subjects > politics and international relations > government and politics > politics > mass media > broadcasting > television > public television
... > social science subjects > business and management > organization studies > organization studies encyc > organizational power, politics, and conflict > politics > mass media > broadcasting > television > public television
... > social science subjects > politics and international relations > political science > politics > mass media > broadcasting > television > public television
... > social science subjects > sociology > environmental, urban and regional sociology > environmental sociology > society > mass media > broadcasting > television > public television
... > social science subjects > communication and media studies > media studies > media forms > broadcasting > television > public television

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public television  

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  • Public television in the United States is a multifaceted, noncommercial media enterprise that provides a broad range of informational, cultural, and educational programming and services to the American people through local public television stations. It began as educational television and continues to pioneer the use of new technologies to improve the accessibility and quality of lifelong learning. [Source: Encyclopedia of Distributed Learning; Public Television]

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