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Did you know that April is #ArabAmericanHeritageMonth, #EarthMonth, National Poetry Month and Jazz Appreciation Month? (& so many others!) Clearly we're going to be a little busy. Here's a little bit of what we have to look forward to this month!⤵️
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Would now be a bad time to let you know that we thought your logo was a bearded dude in an orange hat?
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❤️ this Tweet to get a watch reminder for The Choice 2020: Trump vs. Biden from FRONTLINE. Streaming Sept 22 at 9/8c
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New episode of Sherlock "The Empty Hearse" premieres Sun 1/19 9:58pm/8:58c following #DowntonPBS! #SherlockPBS
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The new season of #DowntonAbbey starts Sunday night at 9/8c on @masterpiecepbs. Will you be joining us? #DowntonPBS
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It’s a beautiful day in this neighborhood,
A beautiful day for a neighbor.
Would you be mine? 😊
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Explore the history of country music in a sweeping 8-part series from documentary filmmaker @KenBurns. #CountryMusicPBS premieres tonight at 8/7c!
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9 Reasons to ❤️️ PBS. How has PBS made a difference in your life? Tag+Share with #ILovePBS
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Watch the series critics can't get enough of...#WorldOnFirePBS premieres on Sun, April 5 at 9/8c on @masterpiecepbs.
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Bill Nye the Science Guy didn’t just teach us to love science, he taught generations of viewers to stay curious about the world around them — and how to enjoy a good musical parody. Who taught you how to be curious? #PBS50
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From #BlackPanthersPBS (airing 2/16 on @IndependentLens) -- we meet some of the women in the Black Panther Party.
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In case you missed #HamildocPBS last night -- stream it now on PBS @ to.pbs.org/2etOvis or on Facebook @ to.pbs.org/hamildocpbs
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Want more #HamildocPBS? Watch this Extended Trailer now & join us 10/21 for the @GPerfPBS premiere online & on-air!
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.@frontlinepbs investigates Facebook starting tonight at 9/8c. #FacebookFilmPBS
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"Christmas time is here..." 🎶🎄
Don't miss the special one-night event #ACharlieBrownChristmas! Airs tonight at 7:30/6:30c on PBS.
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Yesterday, we posted a promotional video for the upcoming Democratic Debate that did not include candidate Andrew Yang. This was an older promo, created before he qualified for the debate. We regret the error and have removed the post. We have also shared the correct promo.
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Reconstruction: America After the Civil War premieres tonight at 9/8c. #ReconstructionPBS delves into the transformative post-war years as the U.S. struggled to evolve.
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Surprise! Benedict Cumberbatch sheds the serious Sherlock to share some laughs w/ these 2 - stay tuned! #Counterbatch
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100 books. 4 million votes. 1 final winner. America's best-loved novel is unveiled tonight at 8/7c in the final chapter of The Great American Read. #GreatReadPBS
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9 Reasons to ❤️ PBS. Has #PBS made a difference in your life? Join the conversation with #ILovePBS and let your voice be heard on federal funding for public media by visiting protectmypublicmedia.org
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"If that's all you're looking at, our worst act on our worst day, any one of us could be painted as a villain." @leslieodomjr #HamildocPBS
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Help choose America’s favorite novel when the The Great American Read returns with its fall kick-off. #GreatReadPBS returns on Tues Sept 11 at 8/7c!
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Drop a 💙 below if you're excited to watch The @earthshotprize! Don't miss it on December 5 on the PBS App. #EarthshotPrize
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What do @Lin_Manuel & @DaveedDiggs hope viewers will get out of #HamildocPBS? Find out in this Q&A and don't miss the premiere, 10/21 @ 9/8c
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Tonight, learn the story of one of the most defiant feminist activists of the 20th century, Dolores Huerta. See how she led the fight for racial and labor justice alongside Cesar Chavez, at 9/8c.
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On Tuesday Feb. 16th, #BlackPanthersPBS traces the rise and fall of the Black Panther Party. See it at 9/8c on 2/16
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Rock. Folk. Hip-hop. Blues. Uncover the transformational impact of Native American culture on popular music during new @IndependentLens tonight at 10/9c. #RumblePBS
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From breathtaking colors to stunning patterns of movement, see our planet in an entirely new way: from above. New series #LifeFromAbovePBS premieres on Wed, Oct 23 at 10/9c!
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From an idea to a song to a musical sensation — see where it all began in #HamildocPBS, October 21 at 9/8c on @PBS.
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Tell us you love the #GreatPumpkin without telling us you love the #GreatPumpkin. 🧡 🎃
Join @Snoopy and the Peanuts gang for the family classic “It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown!” This special one-night event airs on PBS and @PBSKIDS tonight at 7:30/6:30c.
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Excerpt from #BlackPanthersPBS, airing 2/16 on PBS: we learn about their efforts to start a free breakfast program
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We know first-hand of your stellar hosting abilities. Congrats on @NBCSNL, @Lin_Manuel. #HamildocPBS #PBSarts #SNLinManuel
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Do you remember any of the special treats that @Snoopy prepares for the #ACharlieBrownThanksgiving feast?! 😉 🍿
Find out tonight when the special one-night event airs on PBS at 7:30/6:30c!
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Do you believe in the #GreatPumpkin? 🎃 👻
Join @Snoopy and the Peanuts gang for the family classic “It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown!” This special one-night event airs on PBS and @PBSKIDS Sun, Oct 24 at 7:30/6:30c.
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Author Diana Gabaldon (@Writer_DG) describes the creative process behind her genre-bending Outlander series. Catch a new episode of The Great American Read Tues at 8/7c. #GreatReadPBS
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Are you ready to help choose America’s favorite novel? The Great American Read with @MeredithVieira premieres TONIGHT at 8/7c on PBS and 8 EST on Facebook! #GreatReadPBS
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Did you miss #HamildocPBS? Stream it now at PBS.org/hamilton or to.pbs.org/hamildocpbs. What did you love most about it?
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Did you know that Link Wray’s shivering classic "Rumble" was the only instrumental ever banned from the radio? Learn more during #RumblePBS, coming to @IndependentLens on Mon, Jan 21 at 10/9c.
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#PBSarts Fall Festival host @Lin_Manuel previews tonight's premiere of Shakespeare Live! on @GPerfPBS: to.pbs.org/2ipfivV
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If you are hurting, needing comfort or are curious to learn, videos are available for streaming on the PBS Video app. Additionally, resources to learn how to fight violence against Asian Americans are available. to.pbs.org/3tDt5DK
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Sherlock returns to @masterpiecePBS Sunday night at 9:58/8:58c (note special start time!) to.pbs.org/K6EaY8 #SherlockPBS
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Let your voice be heard on federal funding for public broadcasting. Visit pbs.org/value for info & share+tag comments w/ #ILovePBS
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It's not a game anymore. #SherlockPBS, Season 4 is coming soon to @masterpiecepbs… amp.twimg.com/v/c4731567-3da… #SDCC2016 #SDCC
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BREAKING NEWS: Joe Biden wins the election and will become 46th president of the United States, the Associated Press reports. #Election2020 @NewsHour
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50 years ago today, we began our work to educate, enlighten and entertain. While the faces, places, and world have changed, our mission to inspire has never wavered. Which people and programs have sparked your curiosity? #PBS50
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It's our birthday today - so that means you have to be nice to us. Tell us your favorite thing about PBS 😇
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Learn how #PBS helped 5-year-old Landon meet his hero, a World War II veteran and Pearl Harbor survivor. Why do you @ValuePBS? Share your voice on federal funding at protectmypublicmedia.org. #ILovePBS
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Explore the untold, electrifying story of how Native American influence shaped rock and roll. RUMBLE: The Indians Who Rocked The World premieres on @IndependentLens on Mon, Jan 21 at 10/9c. #RumblePBS
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Critics are praising #VictoriaPBS as "thrilling"! The series premieres on @MasterpiecePBS on Sun, Jan 15 at 8/7c: to.pbs.org/2gzYpCi
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Hear Rachel remember her husband, Jackie Robinson. Watch #JackieRobinsonPBS beginning tomorrow at 9/8c on @PBS. to.pbs.org/20b3m0R
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Exactly one year after 9/11 and just months before his passing, Mister Rogers came out of retirement to deliver this poignant message to his nationwide neighborhood of viewers. (From @GBH)
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When Mister Rogers donned his red sweater and took viewers to the Neighborhood of Make-Believe, he made each and every one of us feel special. What did you learn from Mister Rogers? #PBS50
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Examine one of the greatest present threats to American democracy: the influence of untraceable corporate money on our elections and elected officials. @POVdocs presents political thriller #DarkMoneyFilmPBS Oct 1 at 10/9c.
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Thank you for your support! We're excited to go back to the finest seaside resort soon on @masterpiecepbs. #SanditonPBS #SanditonSisterhood
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Hear why U.S. Army veteran Griffin thanks PBS for helping him start his own construction business. How has #PBS helped you? Share your support at protectmypublicmedia.org. #ILovePBS
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For Sherlock Holmes, solving the next big mystery is exhilarating. His London adventures inspire curious viewers to solve the case alongside him. What is your favorite mystery story? #PBS50
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The Great American Read book list has been revealed! See if your favorites made the list — and get ready to vote after the series premiere on May 22: to.pbs.org/2K0vWAw #GreatReadPBS
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“Truth is rarely pure, never easy to come by and increasingly difficult to sort out.” @DanRather discusses the prevalence of misinformation and the deep political divisions in our nation. (From @NewsHour) to.pbs.org/3seioaQ
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TONIGHT: See #BlackPanthersPBS on @independentlens @ 9/8c. Tell your friends & tweet about it today and tonight.
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Reminder! Downton Abbey returns to @masterpiecePBS tomorrow night @ 9/8c. Let your friends & family know! #DowntonPBS
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The series premiere of #VictoriaPBS is days away on @MasterpiecePBS. Watch Queen Victoria meet her Prime Minister for the first time.
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Examine the rhetoric used to discuss welfare in #BlackAmericaPBS, premiering Nov. 15 at 8/7c on @PBS.
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.@frontlinePBS follows five protesters as they struggle against the growing influence of China's government. Battle for Hong Kong premieres Tues, Feb 11 at 10/9c. #frontlinePBS
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Gwen Ifill is being remembered with a Forever stamp from the U.S. Postal Service. (From @NewsHour) artscanvas.org/arts-culture/…
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Before new season of #DowntonPBS starts Sun. on @MASTERPIECEpbs, check out these 14 must-dos: to.pbs.org/1xmvnGE
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Today we remember the legendary life of Carl Reiner, who passed away at the age of 98. In 2015, he shared his #BriefButSpectacular take on his life and career. (From @NewsHour)
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#BlackPanthersPBS was the #1 trending topic in the world last night.
If you missed it stream it now @ to.pbs.org/1XxktIV. #ThankYou
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Go behind the scenes w/ @itstonybennett & @ladygaga on @GPerfPBS #CheektoCheekPBS 10/24 at 9/8c. piped.video/O4VDDHlEcEs
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Celebrate the 50th anniversary of the @thebeatles' revolutionary album! #SgtPepperPBS premieres Sat at 8/7c.
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Benedict got to go to @Comic_Con. So did Steven, Mark & Sue. But how did they decide who else got to go? #SDCC2016 amp.twimg.com/v/4782b3ec-4b0…
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Scenes from today's @NYCPride March w/ #ViciousPBS co-stars & grand marshals @IanMcKellen & #DerekJacobi
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Wild Alaska Live concludes tonight! Join the adventure using #AlaskaLive.
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Has Facebook united us or divided us? Share your answers in our poll and tune in or stream #FacebookFilmPBS from @frontlinepbs Oct 29 and 30.
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.@RosanneCash tells the story behind one of her father Johnny Cash’s biggest hit songs — just one of the stories in #CountryMusicPBS from Ken Burns, coming to PBS on Sept 15.
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On #WorldKindnessDay, we celebrate someone who taught us to be kind and thoughtful neighbors. (From @PBSTeachers)
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The Administration’s budget proposes to eliminate federal funding for public media. Learn how you can take action by visiting protectmypublicmedia.org. #ILovePBS
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Hear stories of heroism, hope, and the forging of unbreakable bonds when We'll Meet Again with @AnnCurry returns, Tues, Nov 13 at 8/7c. #MeetAgainPBS
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Mr. Rogers gave us our most precious gift of all: the courage to be kind. Don't miss tonight's @IndependentLens premiere of the critically-acclaimed documentary, #WontYouBeMyNeighborPBS (check local listings). nitter.app/PBS/status/10942495643…
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It's today! Downton Abbey returns to @masterpiecepbs TONIGHT @ 9/8c. Let your friends & family know! #DowntonPBS
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#WWI changed America's place in the world. #GreatWarPBS starts TONIGHT at 9/8c on @AmExperiencePBS. to.pbs.org/2mvGH1s
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How do the books we love answer the question “Who am I?” Don't miss new episodes of The Great American Read Tuesdays at 8/7c! #GreatReadPBS
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The countdown begins: #SanditonPBS, Season 2, premieres on March 20, 2022 on @masterpiecepbs! Here’s a first look at some of your returning favorites and a few new characters joining them in the seaside resort town. (1/2)
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Don't miss the epic six-part drama adaptation of #LesMisPBS, premiering tonight at 9/8c on @masterpiecepbs.
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On Feb 16th, #BlackPanthersPBS chronicles a movement that birthed a new revolutionary culture in America. pbs.org/independentlens/film…
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Can't wait to bring the #EarthShotPrize to the US this year. Streaming begins December 5 on the PBS app.
In response to the urgent challenges facing our planet, Prince William and The Royal Foundation launched the prestigious @EarthshotPrize. 🌍
Watch The #EarthshotPrize 2022 on @BBCOne & @BBCiPlayer on 4 Dec at 5.30pm.
@KensingtonRoyal #EarthshotBoston2022
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Executive Producer and Reporter @anncurry discusses her new series, We’ll Meet Again, which premieres Tues, Jan 23 at 8/7c. #MeetAgainPBS
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#DidYouKnow Johnny Cash's landmark album, "At Folsom Prison," was recorded over two live performances in 1968? Learn more during #CountryMusicPBS, coming to PBS on Sept 15.
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Just leaving this here for anyone who might need it 😇pbskids.org/sesame/videos/wa…
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What a powerhouse. Rest In Peace, Betty White. Our hearts are with her family. 💙
"A big misconception was that you can't be funny and beautiful and smart." —Betty White
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Explore Theodore Roosevelt & John Muir's efforts to protect pristine lands on @KenBurns's #NationalParksPBS 4/26 to.pbs.org/26jVuyx
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A Viet Cong soldier realizes his American enemy is not unlike his own countrymen. #VietnamWarPBS premieres Sept 17.
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The critics are raving: #CountryMusicPBS is "the most ambitious, culturally resonant music documentary ever made." Don't miss the latest series from @KenBurns, continuing this tonight at 8/7c.
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