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Maryland Public Television Continues National Celebration of HBCU Week with New Programming in Fall 2025

Eight short films and a prime-time documentary on PBS anchor a slate of additional programming for the HBCU Week NOW content initiative, a public media partnership of local PBS stations

OWINGS MILLS, MD (September 3, 2025) – Maryland Public Television (MPT) today announced the continued national celebration of HBCU Week, recognizing the history and legacy of Historically Black Colleges and Universities through its national programming initiative, HBCU Week NOW. A dynamic lineup of eight new short films will premiere on the project’s signature YouTube channel beginning in September.

Court Recognizes CPB’s Independence; Board Members Remain

WASHINGTON, D.C. (June 8, 2025) -- U.S. District Court Judge Randolph Moss today recognized the independence of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) stating that  “Congress intended to preclude the President (or any subordinate officials acting at his direction) from directing, supervising, or controlling the Corporation” given that it was established to be a private nonprofit corporation independent from governmental control or influence. The Court further recognized that under the D.C.

CPB Board of Directors to Meet Virtually on May 15, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C. (May 15, 2025) -- The CPB Board of Directors will meet virtually on Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 9 am ET. On the draft agenda:

  • Discussion with Counsel (executive session)
  • Resolution re Amendments to By-Laws

Audio recordings of the public sessions are available on cpb.org following the meeting.

CPB Board of Directors to Meet on May 2, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C. (May 2, 2025) -- The CPB Board of Directors will meet virtually on Friday, May 2, 2025, from 1:30 pm – 2:45 pm ET. Public session will be from 1:30 – 1:45 pm ET. On the draft agenda:

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