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WGBH

public television station, Boston, Massachusetts, United States

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history of television in the U.S.

  • Milton Berle
    In Television in the United States: Educational TV

    …consortium of ETV stations, including WGBH in Boston, WTTW in Chicago, and KQED in San Francisco. In 1965 the Carnegie Foundation established its Commission on Education Television to conduct a study of ETV and make recommendations for future action. The report from the commission was published about two years later,…

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