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Bruce Ramer Receives Corporation for Public Broadcasting’s Lifetime Achievement Award

Hollywood lawyer is CPB’s longest-serving board member and board chair

Cathy Cook and Gina Masciola of WQED Pittsburgh Receive Bobbi English Champion for Children Award

Honor includes $15,000 for station’s continued early learning efforts

Cindy Putman of Central Tennessee PBS Receives Bobbi English Champion for Children Award

January 27, 2021 -- Cindy Putman, Ready To Learn Project Manager at WCTE Central Tennessee PBS in Cookeville, Tennessee, was named recipient of the 2021 Bobbi English Champion for Children Award from Sesame Workshop, PBS and the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB). The award, recognizing...

CPB Presents American Graduate Champion Award to Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi

Congressman is introducing bipartisan legislation creating a grant program for educational media to prepare young people for the 21st century workforce.

Former United States Senator David Pryor to Receive Corporation for Public Broadcasting’s Lifetime Achievement Award

CPB recognizes Pryor as champion of public media’s trusted independent journalism, diversity and innovation, children’s educational content, and local storytelling

Latino Media Awards Gala to Honor Corporation For Public Broadcasting

The National Association of Latino Independent Producers (NALIP) will honor CPB with the Lisa Quiroz Award for its commitment to diversity.

CPB Honors WUFT and Florida Public Radio Emergency Network with Community Lifeline Award

(WASHINGTON, DC) March 19, 2019—The Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) today presented the Community Lifeline Award to WUFT-TV/FM (WUFT) and the Florida Public Radio Emergency Network (FPREN) during a meeting of the CPB Board of Directors. The award recognizes public media stations providing...

CPB to Present Thought Leader Award to Congressman Ben Ray Luján

The award honors American leaders who affirm the essential services that public media provides to citizens in areas of education, journalism and the arts.

NFCB Receives CPB Grant to Strengthen Service in Rural Areas

10 public radio stations serving rural communities will take part in NFCB’s “Community Counts” initiative.

CPB funds Jacquie Jones Memorial Scholarship Fund

“Through the Jacquie Jones Scholarship Fund CPB will be encouraging a new generation of storytellers inspired by Jacquie’s work to be brave, creative and innovative,” said CPB President and CEO Patricia Harrison.