Champions of Public Broadcasting: Arkansas PBS Ambassadors Circle

17 Apr 2024 in

Arkansas PBS stands as a beacon of education, entertainment and cultural enrichment for the people of Arkansas. At the heart of this public broadcasting network lies a group of dedicated supporters known as the Ambassadors Circle. Their generosity and commitment play a pivotal role in sustaining the mission and vision of Arkansas PBS to educate, inform, entertain and inspire all our viewers and lifelong learners.

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Arkansas PBS Wins Five Mid-America Emmy Awards

02 Oct 2023 in

Arkansas PBS is honored to share that we have won five regional Emmy Awards from the Mid-America Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences (NATAS) for original, local productions Saturday, Sept. 30!

Arkansas PBS PMA 2023

11 Sep 2023 in

Arkansas PBS is honored to be recognized by our peers at the National Educational Television Association (NETA) for exemplary work which supports our mission of educating Arkansans. From our community engagement for “Rise and Shine” to Arkansas PBS Family Day 2023 and efforts that highlight culture, diversity and overcoming adversity, the stories and needs of Arkansans are at the heart of everything we do. Thank you for your support!

Arkansas PBS Wins Four Mid-America Emmy Awards

31 Oct 2022 in

Arkansas PBS is honored to share that we have won four Emmy Awards from the Mid-America Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences (NATAS) Saturday, Oct. 29!

“At Arkansas PBS, in serving our amazing Arkansas community every day with local stories, we are proud to be recognized for that effort with four Mid-America Emmy Awards,” CEO Courtney Pledger said. “Congratulations to our Arkansas PBS team and our invaluable community partners!”

Arkansas PBS Wins Four Public Media Awards

18 Sep 2022 in

Arkansas PBS is honored to be recognized by our peers at the National Educational Television Association (NETA) for exemplary work that supports our mission of educating Arkansans. From Overall Excellence in Content for work on projects like “Rise and Shine” and “Good Roots” to specific projects like our COVID-19 public service announcements and efforts that highlight culture, diversity and overcoming adversity, the stories and needs of Arkansans are at the heart of everything we do. Thank you for your support!

Arkansas PBS is a finalist for 13 Public Media Awards

12 Sep 2022 in

We’re excited to share that Arkansas PBS has been named a finalist for 13 Public Media Awards (PMA) from the National Education Telecommunications Association (NETA) in the 54th annual competition! The Public Media Awards honor NETA members’ finest work in community engagement, content, education, marketing/communications and overall excellence.

Arkansas PBS Earns 21 Mid-America Emmy Nominations

08 Sep 2022 in

Arkansans have many stories to tell and Arkansas PBS is proud to take part in sharing those stories. Because we're able to tell these stories, we’re excited to announce that we’ve earned a record 21 regional Emmy Award nominations from the Mid-America Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences (NATAS)!