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  1. Important Changes to the LINCS Initiative

    April 7, 2011

    LINCS is now accepting applications year-round, as well as seeking projects with transmedia elements.  Independent Producers and Public Television Stations currently face similar challenges as they respond to a rapidly shifting media landscape. The evolution of new ways to create and distribute media accompanied by shrinking resources has made…

  2. Filmmaker’s Documentary Examines Cult Behavior

    April 6, 2011

    Filmmaker Vangie Griego explains why her documentary God Willing was destined for Public Television. The film airs this April, check local listings.  Making God Willing was my educational journey to understand why my nephew, Daniel Garcia and young people like him, make the radical choice to abandon their former lives and families to join the Jim…

  3. America Ferrera Makes PBS Programming a Habit

    March 22, 2011

    The Independent Lens host lists a few reasons why Public Television is more important today than ever before.          Art, history, science, news, and great documentaries are among the many reasons to make PBS a habit. No cable subscription required! Catch host America Ferrera Tuesday night’s on Independent Lens and tune in next week for the inspirational…

  4. Survey Says: Support Public Broadcasting

    March 1, 2011

    Bipartisan survey shows public’s overwhelming opposition to proposed cuts A national survey undertaken by the bipartisan polling firms of Hart Research and American Viewpoint indicates overwhelming public opposition (69% to 27%) to proposals to eliminate government funding of public broadcasting, with voters across the political spectrum…

  5. A Grassroots Effort Rallies Behind Public Television

    February 11, 2011

    UPCOMING CONGRESSIONAL VOTE THREATENS TO ELIMINATE FEDERAL FUNDING FOR PUBLIC BROADCASTING  Every month, more than 170 million Americans use public radio, television and online services for news, education, arts and cultural content. That's a majority of the country. Over the next few days, Congress will take a critical vote to eliminate all federal…

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