Remembering Public Media Pioneer William Friday
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A look at educator William Friday, who helped launch PBS North Carolina’s first channel in 1955.
A look at educator and public media pioneer William Friday, who helped launch PBS North Carolina’s first channel, WUNC-TV, in 1955.
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Remembering Public Media Pioneer William Friday
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A look at educator and public media pioneer William Friday, who helped launch PBS North Carolina’s first channel, WUNC-TV, in 1955.
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Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorshipPBS North Carolina co-founder William Friday believed in the power of public television.
In 1955, he helped launch our network's first channel, WUNC-TV in Chapel Hill.
Today, we serve the entire state, on air, online, and in person.
You made all this possible.
Here's to 70 extraordinary years.
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