60 Years of Arizona PBS: A Timeline
60 Years of Arizona PBS: A Timeline Arizona PBS. Channel 8. KAET. A lot of things have changed in our 60 years of broadcasting — even our name. As we celebrate our big 60th anniversary this year, we’re reflecting on how we’ve gotten this far, while also planning for ways we can continue to serve our communities in the next 60 years. KAET was first envisioned in the late 1950s as a way to extend Arizona State University’s resources into local homes, allowing students to take courses via their TV, an idea that feels very prescient in this year of distance learning. In the 1960s version,...
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