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  1. <text id=93AC0459>
  2. <title>
  3. Public Television Stations:1976-90
  4. </title>
  5. <history>
  6. Compact ALMANAC--United States Statistics         
  7. Arts & Media                                         
  8. </history>
  9. <article>
  10. <source>Time Almanac</source>
  11. <hdr>
  12. Public Televison Stations: 1976 - 1990
  13. </hdr>
  14. <body>
  15. <table>
  16. <tblhdr><cell>Item<cell type=i>1976<cell type=i>1980<cell type=i>1984<cell type=i>1986<cell type=i>1988<cell type=i>1990 
  17. <row><cell type=a>Stations broadcasting<cell type=i>253<cell type=i>281<cell type=i>303<cell type=i>305<cell type=i>(NA)<cell type=i>(NA) 
  18. <row><cell>Number of broadcasters(1)<cell>152<cell>160<cell>169<cell>178<cell>169<cell>176 
  19. <row><cell>Average annual hours per broadcaster<cell>4,542<cell>5,128<cell>5,542<cell>5,650<cell>6,135<cell>6,392 
  20. <row><cell>BROADCAST HOURS, Percent Distribution<cell><cell><cell><cell><cell><cell>
  21. <row><cell>Program content(2)<cell><cell><cell><cell><cell><cell>
  22. <row><cell>General(2)<cell>66.5<cell>71.3<cell>73.2<cell>74.5<cell>72.9<cell>75.1 
  23. <row><cell>News & public affairs(3)<cell>11.9<cell>12.2<cell>14.1<cell>16.4<cell>16.3<cell>17.6 
  24. <row><cell>Information & skills<cell>19.9<cell>22.8<cell>25.5<cell>29.5<cell>21.7<cell>31.5 
  25. <row><cell>Cultural<cell>20.9<cell>21.9<cell>20.1<cell>20.5<cell>17.9<cell>19.1 
  26. <row><cell>General children's & youths'<cell>10.0<cell>8.9<cell>7.9<cell>6.5<cell>5.8<cell>6.0 
  27. <row><cell>Instructional<cell>16.6<cell>14.7<cell>13.0<cell>14.5<cell>15.5<cell>13.7 
  28. <row><cell>The Electric Co., Villa Alegre(4)<cell>1.8<cell>1.5<cell>1.0<cell>.4<cell>(NA)<cell>(NA) 
  29. <row><cell>Other children's & youths'(5)<cell>13.4<cell>12.2<cell>11.4<cell>14.1<cell>(NA)<cell>(NA) 
  30. <row><cell>Sesame Street & The Electric Co.(4)<cell>17.8<cell>15.5<cell>14.8<cell>11.4<cell>11.7<cell>11.2 
  31. <row><cell>PRODUCER(2)<cell><cell><cell><cell><cell><cell>
  32. <row><cell>Local<cell>10.1<cell>7.0<cell>5.7<cell>5.2<cell>5.2<cell>4.6 
  33. <row><cell>Major public television production center, & other<cell>48.2<cell>46.2<cell>44.4<cell>37.6<cell>27.1<cell>32.0 
  34. <row><cell>Consortium<cell>1.7<cell>2.7<cell>3.3<cell>3.1<cell>9.8<cell>9.7 
  35. <row><cell>Children's Television Workshop<cell>18.8<cell>17.1<cell>16.4<cell>18.9<cell>16.1<cell>15.2 
  36. <row><cell>Independent producer<cell>6.1<cell>7.9<cell>9.2<cell>10.2<cell>23.8<cell>18.7 
  37. <row><cell>Commercial producer<cell>2.8<cell>3.2<cell>2.8<cell>(NA)<cell>2.2<cell>4.3 
  38. <row><cell>Foreign producer, international coproduction<cell>7.6<cell>12.5<cell>13.2<cell>15.1<cell>14.0<cell>12.3 
  39. <row><cell>DISTRIBUTOR(2)<cell><cell><cell><cell><cell><cell>
  40. <row><cell>Local distribution only<cell>10.0<cell>6.8<cell>5.6<cell>4.9<cell>6.4<cell>5.7 
  41. <row><cell>Public Broadcasting Service<cell>69.3<cell>69.6<cell>65.3<cell>63.9<cell>62.0<cell>59.4 
  42. <row><cell>Regional public television network<cell>6.2<cell>7.6<cell>13.0<cell>14.0<cell>17.8<cell>23.8 
  43. </table>
  44. <list style=hang>
  45. <item>NA=Not available.
  46. <item>1. In 1988 and 1990, only broadcasters in the 50 U.S. States were surveyed.
  47. <item>2. Includes other items not shown separately.
  48. <item>3. In 1986 and 1988, this category includes "Business or Consumer."
  49. <item>4. "The Electric Company" was double counted if aired during school hours when school is in session.
  50. <item>5. Excluding "Sesame Street" and "The Electric Company" but including "Mister Rogers." Includes adult education.
  51. </list>
  52. <p>Source:Corporation for Public Broadcasting, Washington, DC.
  53. </p>
  54. </body></article>
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