On Fri, 10 Jan 2003 22:25:18 -0500, Sam Ewalt wrote:

> On Thu, 09 Jan 2003 20:28:31 +00, Bastiaan Edelman, PA3FFZ wrote:

>> What is PBS?

> In the USA it is the Public Broadcasting System--noncommercial
> television supported by viewer donations and charitable foundations.

To be more exact....
88% funding from those sources.
12% funding from our tax dollars. :(((

"The corp. for public broadcasting" is a branch
 of the US federal government.

>From http://www.cpb.org/about/

The Corporation for Public
Broadcasting is a private,
non-profit corporation created by
Congress in 1967 and:

receives an annual
appropriation from Congress,
representing 12% of public
broadcasting's revenues

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