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The documentary stemmed from a separate project McGee is working on for the Web and public television, which Steinem calls "the Eyes on the Prize of the women's movement," referring to the public-television documentary on the civil rights struggle.
chron.com Chronicle 2011
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WNET Bids to Run New Jersey Network WNET, the top public-television provider to the New York metropolitan area, has submitted a bid to manage New Jersey Network, one of the country's largest statewide public-broadcasting networks, and is expecting to hear back next week, according to people familiar with the situation.
Media Shorts 2011
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The documentarian, in turn, informs Bill—in the quietly reverential tones in which public-television representatives tend to speak of their values and their mission—that, of course, there could be no question of monetary payment.
The Loud Family Returns Dorothy Rabinowitz 2011
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Loyal viewers of one of his many public-television series, "Cooking With Julia and Jacques," will remember that he never failed to get a rise out of the rather doctrinaire Julia Child by saying that the best individually flash-frozen peas and berries are sometimes superior to fresh but mediocre local produce.
A Chef Opens His Recipe Box Aram Bakshian Jr. 2012
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A word for "An American Family," which airs nationwide on various public-television channels in a 12-hour marathon following "Cinema Verite."
The Loud Family Returns Dorothy Rabinowitz 2011
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PBS said Monday it had taken several steps to fix a major security breach over the weekend after a group of hackers, apparently upset about a recent documentary, took over the U.S. public-television broadcaster's website and posted an article claiming the late rapper Tupac Shakur had been found alive in New Zealand.
PBS Moves to Fix Security Breach Russell Adams 2011
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Recently I listened to a woman on a public-television program in Colorado.
A Portrait of the Subatomic World Jeremy Bernstein 2011
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He is one of several public officials trying to extricate their states from the public-television business, which is undergoing a wave of consolidation in the face of cutbacks.
Media Shorts 2011
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PBS took steps to fix a major security breach after a group of hackers, apparently upset about a recent documentary, took over the U.S. public-television broadcaster's website.
What's News— 2011
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In addition to WNET, which runs public-television channels WNET13 and WLIW21, potential suitors for NJN are WHYY, a PBS member in Philadelphia, and local organizations such as WBGO, a public-radio station broadcast out of Newark.
Media Shorts 2011
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