Welcome to Producing for PBS!
Here producers will find comprehensive information about submitting to PBS and the resources required to assemble materials for review.
Showcase
Take an all-access tour of the PBS submission process:
PBS’s DEI Producing Criteria
PBS’s ongoing commitment to deliver a broad and diverse array of content that reflects the audiences it serves.
Submission Guidelines and Proposal Process
Submit a proposal for our consideration.
PBS Production Guidelines
The PBS Producer’s Handbook is designed to help producers create and deliver content for PBS.
PBS Editorial Standards and Practices
The cornerstone of PBS’s commitment to serving the public interest and preserving the public’s trust.
PBS Funding Standards and Practices
The core principles that ensure the noncommercial nature of all content distributed by PBS.
PBS Co-Production Guidelines
For organizations such as universities, think tanks, and business corporations that are not traditionally involved in the production of broadcast programs.
Content Priorities
Employ innovative techniques to satisfy viewers' interests in a multitude of subjects.
PBS Plus
A syndicated programming service for public television stations.
Names and Faces
The leadership team behind PBS general audience and kids programming.