LONG ISLAND CITY, N.Y. — The parent company of New York’s two largest PBS Member stations — WNET-13 and WLIW-21 — has revealed that its President/CEO will retire from his role when his current ...

A bold gamble by WNET to respond to the diminishing returns of on-air pledge drives paid off enough that the trial is expanding. In what began as a one-year experiment last summer, the New York ...

What began with talk of a joint master control three years ago ended up last week in the merger of New York's two largest public TV stations. Trustees of the Long Island-based WLIW voted July 31 to ...

Two of the country’s largest public television stations — Thirteen/WNET and WLIW 21 — have agreed to merge operations. On Tuesday, WLIW’s board of trustees voted in favor of the merger, which WNET’s ...

NEW YORK, March 26, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The WNET Group, parent company of America's flagship PBS station THIRTEEN, announced the appointment of Dana Roberson to General Manager, THIRTEEN and ...

The parent company of public stations WNET/Ch. 13 and WLIW/Ch. 21 Thursday laid off 85 of its roughly 500-person staff in an effort to survive on a smaller budget. WNET.org, the parent of the sister ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. WNET, Channel Thirteen, the nation's largest public television station, lost its brand-new ...

It’s like school — only with some of TV’s biggest stars writing on the blackboard. Public broadcasting will take America back to school Saturday with its second annual “American Graduate Day,” a seven ...

NEW YORK, March 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — The WNET Group, home to PBS stations THIRTEEN and WLIW21, the network NJ PBS, and Long Island’s only NPR station WLIW-FM, announced today the launch of its new ...

WNET, the Public Broadcasting Service channel for NYC, is now pre-empting the regular weekday schedules on WLIW21 and WLIW WORLD to broadcast a full day of K–12 educational programming. This new ...

NEW YORK—The WNET Group, the parent company of the PBS station Thirteen, has announced the appointment of Dana Roberson to general manager, Thirteen and production operations effective April 1, 2025.