Corporation for Public Broadcasting
non-profit corporation created by an act of the United States Congress and funded by the United States federal government to promote public broadcasting
The Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) is an American privately owned non-profit corporation created in 1967 by an act of the United States Congress and funded by the federal government.
Company type | Private non-profit[1][2] |
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Industry | |
Founded | November 7, 1967 |
Founder | Lyndon B. Johnson |
Headquarters | , U.S. |
Area served | United States |
Key people | Patricia Harrison, President and CEO |
Website | www |
It was created to promote and help support public broadcasting.[3][4]
References
change- ↑ McLoughlin, Glenn J.; Gomez, Lena A. (May 3, 2017). The Corporation for Public Broadcasting: Federal Funding and Issues (PDF) (Report). Washington, D.C.: Congressional Research Service. Archived (PDF) from the original on December 5, 2017. Retrieved 2017-11-16.
- ↑ "About CPB". www.cpb.org. 2014-09-22. Archived from the original on 2017-12-06. Retrieved 2017-11-15.
- ↑ 47 U.S.C. § 396
- ↑ "CPB Financial Information" (web). Archived from the original on 2016-03-07. Retrieved 2016-02-29.