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  1. Sec. 396. [47 U.S.C. 396] Corporation for Public Broadcasting. (a) Congressional declaration of policy— The Congress hereby finds and declares that—. (1) it is in the public interest to encourage the growth and development of public radio and television broadcasting, including the use of such media for instructional, educational, and ...

  2. Public media is a public-private partnership in which 1,190 public radio stations and 356 public television stations receive Community Service Grants from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting and raise money from a variety of other sources. CPB’s role in public media is to deliver federal support in a way that does not affect a station’s ...

  3. A Board of Directors governs CPB, sets policy, and establishes funding priorities. CPB is the only public media organization whose board members are nominated by the President of the United States and confirmed by the U.S. Senate. A full board term runs for six years, with the President nominating members for vacancies. The Board, in turn, appoints the president and the chief executive officer ...

  4. About CPB. Who We Are. Financial Information. Board of Directors. Goals and Objectives. Corporate Officers and Senior Staff. History Timeline. Contact CPB. Other Reports.

  5. The Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB), a private, nonprofit corporation created by Congress in 1967, is the steward of the federal government’s investment in public broadcasting. It helps support the operations of more than 1,500 locally managed and operated public television and radio stations nationwide.

  6. erview Fact SheetThe Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) is the steward of the federal government’s investment in public media and the largest single source of funding for public radio, television, and related online. nd mobile services. CPB provides critical operational support for more than 1,500 locally owned and operated public ...

  7. Since 1968, CPB has been the steward of the federal government's investment in public broadcasting and the largest single source of funding for public radio, television, and related online and mobile services. CPB funding is the “public” foundation of our nation’s public-private public media partnership. By statute, more than 70% of CPB's annual federal appropriation goes directly to ...