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''[[Arthur (TV series)|Arthur]]'' made its debut in the U.S. during the children's block on PBS in 1996 and continues to be broadcast daily. It is the second longest-running active children's edutainment show on PBS, behind only ''{{w|Sesame Street}}''. | ''[[Arthur (TV series)|Arthur]]'' made its debut in the U.S. during the children's block on PBS in 1996 and continues to be broadcast daily. It is the second longest-running active children's edutainment show on PBS, behind only ''{{w|Sesame Street}}''. | ||
===Online=== | |||
The PBS Kids website is the primary online destination for games, activities, videos, and resources for teachers and parents related to most programming aired by PBS Kids. The website has been accessible through the URL pbskids.org since late 1999, though a separate kids section of the main pbs.org domain existed throughout much of the 1990s. Most PBS Kids shows, including ''Arthur'' and formerly ''Postcards from Buster'', have their own dedicated companion website. | |||
The PBS Kids Video app is a free video streaming platform in the United States. As of 2024, there is a selection of ''Arthur'' episodes that rotate on a monthly basis. ''The Arthur Podcast'' and new ''Arthur'' shorts are also on-demand. | |||
===Stations {{Arthur}} is not broadcast on for the daytime block=== | ===Stations {{Arthur}} is not broadcast on for the daytime block=== | ||
*WETA-DT1 | *WETA-DT1 | ||
Latest revision as of 17:57, 25 June 2024
PBS[edit]
The Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) is an American non-profit public broadcasting television service with 354 member TV stations in the United States. Funding comes from various sources, such as private donations, TV show sponsorship, and government funding. Before PBS was a channel, there was a channel called NET.
External links[edit]
PBS Kids[edit]
PBS Kids (then called PTV Park) is the brand for children's programming aired by PBS in the United States founded in 1993 as PTV, and 1999 as PBS Kids. As with all PBS programming, it's non-commercial.
Arthur made its debut in the U.S. during the children's block on PBS in 1996 and continues to be broadcast daily. It is the second longest-running active children's edutainment show on PBS, behind only Sesame Street.
Online[edit]
The PBS Kids website is the primary online destination for games, activities, videos, and resources for teachers and parents related to most programming aired by PBS Kids. The website has been accessible through the URL pbskids.org since late 1999, though a separate kids section of the main pbs.org domain existed throughout much of the 1990s. Most PBS Kids shows, including Arthur and formerly Postcards from Buster, have their own dedicated companion website.
The PBS Kids Video app is a free video streaming platform in the United States. As of 2024, there is a selection of Arthur episodes that rotate on a monthly basis. The Arthur Podcast and new Arthur shorts are also on-demand.
Stations Arthur is not broadcast on for the daytime block[edit]
- WETA-DT1
- WHUT-DT1
- KCTS-DT1
External links[edit]
PBS KIDS Go![edit]
PBS Kids Go! was a programming block of PBS. It was aimed at 6- to 13-year-olds rather than 2 to 5 years target demographic of PBS Kids.
Arthur was included in the block for its entire existence from 2004 to when the block was dissolved on October 6, 2013. Postcards from Buster was also included during its run from 2004 to 2012.
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