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Outgoing PBS Chief Laments Funding

Saturday, January 14, 2006 7:07:55 PM
By DAVID BAUDER

PASADENA, Calif. (AP) - Some things never change for the Public Broadcasting Service: "Sesame Street," British theater and empty pockets.

The outgoing PBS head said Saturday that the nation must fundamentally rethink the value of public broadcasting, because the cash-strapped service is now inhibited from taking programming risks or sticking with worthwhile shows.

"Public broadcasting has got to have more resources," Pat Mitchell told reporters. "This is what I said on day one. I'll say it on my exit."


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