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Welcome! We’re the home of PBS stations THIRTEEN and WLIW21, network NJ PBS, and Long Island’s only NPR station WLIW-FM. Through our ALL ARTS 24/7 multi-platform arts and culture hub, our broadcast channels, three cable services (THIRTEEN PBSKids, Create and World), the NJ Spotlight News newsroom and online streaming sites, we bring quality arts, education, news and public affairs content to millions of our tri-state neighbors each month. We’re proud to produce and present a wide range of Emmy- and Peabody Award-winning public media series. Our national PBS shows include Nature, American Masters, Great Performances, Cyberchase, Secrets of the Dead, PBS NewsHour Weekend and Amanpour and Company. Local shows include MetroFocus, NJ Spotlight News with Briana Vannozzi and NYC-ARTS. And through our Long Island-based NPR station 88.3 WLIW-FM, we’re excited to bring listeners shows like Long Island Morning Edition, The Afternoon Ramble and Heart of the East End, to name a few. In addition to our documentaries, kids’ shows, web series, podcasts and news and cultural offerings, we also produce the multi-platform initiatives Chasing the Dream: Poverty and Opportunity in America, Peril & Promise: The Challenge of Climate Change and Exploring Hate: Antisemitism, Racism and Extremism. We’re public media. We’re Media Made Possible by All of You. We’re The WNET Group.
Overview
Location
United States, New York
Employees
201-500
Founded date
1963
Mentions in press and media 7
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| Apr 26, 2024 | Emmy-winning Cyberchase Expands Digital Presence to Engage Every Kid, Everywhere Ahead of Season 15 Premiere | NEW YORK, April 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Cyberchase, The WNET Group's multiple Emmy-winning math and environmental literacy series for kids ages 6-8, launches its 15th season with an unprecedented digital offering to meet young viewers... |
| Oct 20, 2022 | GZERO WORLD with Ian Bremmer to Air First Live-Taped Show On The Eve of the U.S. Midterm Elections | “The greatest geopolitical crisis in the world is right in Washington. It’s right in our midterm election…It’s about the United States and whether this superpower can get its act together. And there’s no sign of that happening.” - Susan Gla... |
| Sep 1, 2021 | Bob Feinberg, General Counsel for The WNET Group, Receives New Title | |
| Aug 18, 2021 | The WNET Group Announces the Appointment of Joseph Lee to General Manager of NJ PBS | |
| Aug 2, 2021 | The WNET Group Adds Five New Videos to its Parenting Minutes Collection to Support Parents and Caregivers With Children's Learning USA - English USA - español | |
| May 23, 2018 | From EdCamps to Google, 11 Professional Development Offerings for Teachers This Summer | As testing comes to a close, the next big event for educators on the horizon is summer vacation. Yes, fill your schedule with cookouts and sunbathing, but also make time for some professional development this break. To help you stay sharp w... |
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FAQ about The WNET Group
When was The WNET Group founded?
The WNET Group was founded in 1963.
What has the press written about The WNET Group?
Parsers VC has collected 7 articles mentioning The WNET Group, among them “Emmy-winning Cyberchase Expands Digital Presence to Engage Every Kid, Everywhere Ahead of Season 15 Premiere” (Apr 26, 2024) and “GZERO WORLD with Ian Bremmer to Air First Live-Taped Show On The Eve of the U.S. Midterm Elections” (Oct 20, 2022).
Is The WNET Group still active?
Yes, The WNET Group is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from May 31, 2024.