WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.)

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Dates:
Active 1966
Active 1981
Americans

History notes:

WNET began broadcasting in 1948 in New York as WATV. It become WNET in 1970 and focused on educational and public television, working with PBS until 2003, when it merged with WLIW on Long Island.

From the guide to the WNET transcripts for James Stewart : A Wonderful Life, 1986, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections)

THIRTEEN WNET is a member of the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) parent network, WNET.ORG, the public media provider for New York City. Covering the tri-state New York City metropolitan area, THIRTEEN features a variety of programs, including Nature, NOVA, Masterpiece, American Experience, and Antiques Roadshow.

Source:

About Thirteen. THIRTEEN WNET New York Public Media. Accessed May 2, 2011. http://www.thirteen.org/about/ .

From the guide to the WNET Raw Inventory 2007-055., 1963-1979, (Dolph Briscoe Center for American History, The University of Texas at Austin)

THIRTEEN WNET is a member of the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) parent network, WNET.ORG, the public media provider for New York City.

Covering the tri-state New York City metropolitan area, THIRTEEN features a variety of programs, including Nature,NOVA,Masterpiece,American Experience, and Antiques Roadshow.

From the description of WNET Raw Inventory, 1963-1979 (University of Texas Libraries). WorldCat record id: 768345895

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Subjects:

  • Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences
  • Motion pictures
  • Performing arts
  • Performing arts in motion pictures
  • Public broadcasting
  • Public broadcasting
  • Public broadcasting

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Places:

  • New York (N.Y.) (as recorded)
  • New York (N.Y.) (as recorded)
  • New York (as recorded)

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