PBS at 50: ‘In Deep Service’ Amid Coronavirus Pandemic
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variety.comDaniel Holloway Executive Editor, TVPBS’ 50th anniversary wasn’t supposed to be quite so interesting.What the public broadcaster had expected was a forward-looking celebration of a half-century of service.
But as with any other organization, PBS was forced to change plans in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. As a result, PBS has seen its mission made as clear as ever as it has spent its 50th year doing exactly what it was created to do — serve viewers of all ages with an array of programming designed to educate, enlighten, and yes, entertain.“In many ways I feel that everything that we’ve done over the last 50 years has prepared us for this moment, for everything that we’ve done,” says PBS CEO Paula Kerger. “And so in a strange way, I.
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