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Open Letter to PBS & Ken Burns

PBS and North Carolina’s affiliate UNC-TV have been a big part of my life.  Sesame Street, The Electric Company, 321 Contact, Mister Rogers and Doctor Who were a part of my childhood.  I enjoyed watching (and still do) This Old House with my parents.  I have become a fan of all of the Masterpiece programing, […] Read more

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Pause To Study History

(Updated discussion at the bottom of the post) This year has been a challenging year.  Racial tensions, history vs hate, TV series pulled due to a flag but others with racist comments left on air and much more.  As a white, christian, straight, male; folks might say I have no right to talk or share. […] Read more

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Making apps and New Media work for Traditional Media

  I grew up watching PBS.  I watched Sesame Street and the Electric Company.  I added 3,2,1 Contact as I grew.  On Saturdays I loved to watch Doctor Who.  As a teen I stayed up and saw Red Dwarf.  I even watched This Old House with my parents.  I appreciate how PBS provided good programing.  […] Read more

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Ken Burns Prohibition Info

I love Ken Burn’s documentaries.  I have seen all but one (Baseball which I hope to watch on Netflix in the future).  His newest is Prohibition Oct. 2-4 8-10 p.m on PBS.  However you can watch some of it early if you have a iOS device with the PBS app. http://www.tuaw.com/2011/09/21/ken-burns-documentary-prohibition-will-debut-on-ipad-and-iphon/ Official Site info:  http://www.pbs.org/kenburns/prohibition/ […] Read more

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