DAVID MARCUS: Public broadcasting's purpose has passed. It's time to pull the plug

8 months ago 6

In 1967, the Corporation for Public Broadcasting burst into being under the Lyndon Johnson administration with a mission of ensuring "universal access to non-commercial, high-quality content and telecommunications services."

By 1970, both PBS and NPR sprang forth from the CBP, and Americans were treated to the "News Hour," "Sesame Street," British comedies and science programming at a time when there were only three networks, cable TV was strictly for the boondocks, and VCRs were scienc...

Source: https://www.foxnews.com/opinion/david-marcus-public-broadcastings-purpose-has-passed-its-time-pull-plug

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