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History of public media

How President Johnson set the stage for passage of the Public Broadcasting Act

By Joseph Califano Jr. | May 5, 2017

Only eight months after LBJ called on lawmakers to support his bill creating CPB, the measure passed Congress with overwhelming bipartisan support.

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Champion of Pubcasting honors go to Indiana conservative

By Andrew Lapin, Freelance Contributor | February 24, 2014

Indiana Gov. Mike Pence put pubcasting funding in his first state budget in 2013, the first time an Indiana governor had done so in eight years.