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Stuff You Should Know

How Public Broadcasting Works

Stuff You Should Know

iHeartPodcasts

Society & Culture

4.582.9K Ratings

🗓️ 1 August 2017

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Summary

Public broadcasting works a bit differently depending on where you are in the world. American TV made the leap more toward commercial broadcasting in the early days, yet PBS and NPR still remain a vital part of our national fabric. In England and many oth

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0:00.0

There's so much news happening around the world that we're somehow supposed to stay on top of.

0:05.7

That's why we launched The Big Take.

0:08.3

It's a daily podcast from Bloomberg and I Heart Radio that turns down the volume a bit

0:14.0

to give you some space to think.

0:16.4

I'm Wes Kosova.

0:17.7

Each weekday I dig into one important story and talk about why it matters.

0:23.6

Listen to The Big Take on The I Heart Radio App, Apple Podcasts or wherever you listen.

0:31.4

Welcome to Stuff You Should Know from HowStuffWorks.com.

0:41.6

Hey and welcome to the podcast.

0:43.1

I'm Josh Clark.

0:44.1

There's Charles W. Chuck Bryant and Jerry, which means it's time for Stuff You Should Know

0:49.0

about public broadcasting.

0:50.5

What are you feeling?

0:53.3

Good.

0:54.3

You full of beans today.

0:55.3

That's the last thing I wanted to hear.

0:59.2

You're stuck in here for a couple hours, buddy.

1:01.8

Oh dear.

1:02.8

It's the musical fruit.

1:04.3

Yeah.

1:05.3

It's what I hear.

1:06.3

Yeah.

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