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2011
October 6, 2011 - THREE TEEN FILMMAKERS ANNOUNCED AS PROJECT VOICESCAPE AWARD WINNERS
Best Documentary, Most Inspiring Documentary and Audience Favorite Films Recognized During a Reception at the Newseum in D.C.
June 14, 2011 - PBS FOUNDATION RECEIVES $250,000 Grant for PBS KIDS GO!
Funding from the Arthur Vining Davis Foundations will support new content, updates, and research on innovative digital experience for kids
June 1, 2011 - The PBS AND ADOBE FOUNDATIONS JOIN WITH POV IN AWARDING GRANTS TO 15 DOCUMENTARY PROJECTS BY YOUNG FILMMAKERS
Project VoiceScape Collaboration Provides Funding, Pairs Leading Filmmakers With Emerging Teen Artists Nationwide
2010
December 3, 2010 - THE ADOBE FOUNDATION AND THE PBS FOUNDATION LAUNCH PROJECT VOICESCAPE TO MENTOR YOUNG FILMMAKERS
Partnership will pair award-winning documentary filmmakers with young digital media artists across the country
December 1, 2010 - PBS AND NINE LOCAL PUBLIC BROADCASTING STATIONS RECEIVE $2.2 MILLION IN GRANTS FROM NEWMAN’S OWN FOUNDATION
Membership Challenge Grants To Strengthen Local Fundraising Efforts, Empowering Local Communities with Education, News and Arts Programming
March 1, 2010 - PBS TO EXPAND NATIONAL FUNDRAISING EFFORTS AND LOCAL SUPPORT FOR MEMBER STATIONS
Brian J. Reddington Appointed Senior Vice President of Development
2009
September 22, 2009 - PBS FOUNDATION RECEIVES $1 MILLION FORD FOUNDATION GRANT FOR NEW PBS DIGITAL LEARNING LIBRARY
Grant will help PBS develop a new initiative to deliver digital public media to the 21st century classroom
