Television Stations/Access Systems | Rhode Island Public Broadcasting Service
50 Park Lane, Providence, RI 02907
Eligibility
All
Hours
Office Mon-Fri 9:00AM-5:00PM
Programs air 24/7
401-222-3636
Voice·
Main Phone
Websitehttps://www.ripbs.org
Application process
N/A
Fees
No fees
Service area
Statewide
With the support of members and sponsors, WSBE serves the needs of all generations within Rhode Island and southeastern Massachusetts. PBS sparks imagination, explore history and reflect the values of Rhode Island's diverse community. Guided by civic engagement, PBS provides unique, high-quality local, national and international programming, and digital content that educates, inspires and entertains.
Vision- Rhode Island PBS strives to be the most trusted resource for life-long enrichment and alternative, quality entertainment, reflecting the values of our diverse community.
Last assured
01/22/2019
What's Here
Providing organization
Public Broadcasting Service
PBS and nearly 350 member stations fulfill its essential mission to the American public, providing trusted programming that is uniquely different from commercial broadcasting and treating audiences as citizens, not simply consumers. For 15 consecutive years, a national study has rated PBS as the most-trusted institution in America.
PBS is a private, nonprofit corporation, whose members are America’s public TV stations - noncommercial, educational licensees that operate nearly 350 PBS member stations and serve all 50 states, Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands, Guam and American Samoa. Of the 155 licensees, 82 are community organizations, 51 are colleges/universities, 18 are state authorities and four are local educational or municipal authorities.