PBS and NPR member networks serving the state Maine
"WCBB" redirects here. Not to be confused with WCVB-TV.
"WMED" redirects here. For the medical school, see WMed.
Maine Public Broadcasting Network
Branding
Maine Public
Country
United States
First air date
November 13, 1961; 62 years ago (1961-11-13) (WCBB)
Broadcast area
statewide Maine
Owner
Maine Public Broadcasting Corporation
Launch date
September 23, 1963 (original MPBN)
July 1, 1992 (current incarnation)
Digital channel(s)
see § Television stations
Affiliation(s)
PBS, APT, NPR, BBC, CBC, PRX, APM
Former affiliations
NET (1961–1970)
Official website
www.mainepublic.org
The Maine Public Broadcasting Network (abbreviated MPBN and branded as Maine Public) is a network of public television and radio stations located in the U.S. state of Maine. It is operated by the Maine Public Broadcasting Corporation, which holds the licenses for all the PBS and NPR stations licensed in the state. MPBN has studios and offices in Portland, Lewiston and Bangor.
MPBN's television network shows a block of standard PBS programming, as well as many documentaries including nature programs and other science programs. MPBN's radio network airs news and talk programming from NPR, locally produced news programming, jazz and classical music.
MPBN's television and radio signals reach virtually all of the populated portions of Maine, and nearby parts of New Hampshire and Massachusetts as well as the Canadian provinces of New Brunswick and Quebec. MPBN Television is also carried on cable television in parts of Quebec and most of New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, and Newfoundland and Labrador, particularly via Bell Aliant Fibe TV.[1]
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