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Season 2 of Charlie Bee Company is here !
Follow Charlie, a wild Texas beekeeper who rescues Africanized honeybees from dangerous situations while spreading awareness one sting at a time. 🐝

πŸ“ΊTune in: Saturdays at 4:30 PM on Austin PBS
πŸ’» Watch online anytime: pbs.org/show/charlie-bee-company

03.09.2025 20:08 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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With CPB funding gone, public media must lean on creativity and community Now is not the time to hoard our limited resources β€” the public is calling on us to rise to the occasion.

"Rather than prioritizing cutbacks and layoffs, we should seek to deploy our limited resources quickly and cost-effectively, looking for ways to do more with less." current.org/2025/08/with...

08.08.2025 19:43 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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What’s next for Texas public media? Join @texastribune.org Aug 26 for a conversation about the services provided by Texas public media, the impact of recent federal funding cuts & where our stations go from here. Ft speakers including CEO of @austinpbs.bsky.social, Luis PatiΓ±o.
RSVP: trib.it/AwLYiW

18.08.2025 19:37 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Help create a weirder and kinder future for Central Texas by supporting Austin PBS, during their Fall Fund Drive.
Become a member or donate today to show your love at AustinPBS.org/DonateπŸ’™

16.08.2025 19:18 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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You asked for clean, athletic, and smiley, so we’re bringing you an all new Fan Kit to show off your Austin PBS pride!

Go to AustinPBS.org/Donate to become a member today and get the latest in public media fashion.πŸ‘ 
*Labubu not included*

16.08.2025 19:17 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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50 years of unforgettable moments on Austin City Limits was all made possible by viewers like you!

Keep the good times rolling another 50 years by donating and becoming a member Austin PBS during our Fall Fund Drive.
🎀 AustinPBS.org/Donate

15.08.2025 19:28 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Austin InSight | Special Report: Flood Aftermath | Season 2025 | Episode 33 As central Texas recovers from the July 4 flood, a look at "helpers," people bringing help and hope.

This week on Austin InSight; Testimony at a recent legislative hearing reveals a community traumatized by the July 4 flood. Also, a look at "helpers," people who care bringing hope to flood victims.
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Stream now on the PBS AppπŸ“² πŸ’»
https://www.pbs.org/video/special-report-flood-aftermath-6jray7/

15.08.2025 16:51 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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The stories and resources that have shaped generations need your support now more than ever!

Go to AustinPBS.org/Donate to donate and become a member today during the Austin PBS Fall Fund Drive to help these stories continue for generations to come.
@tylercoe.bsky.social

14.08.2025 15:11 πŸ‘ 11 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1
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Your support matters now more than ever!
With the recent funding cuts, we’re counting on viewers like you to help protect the programming and resources our community depends on.

Visit AustinPBS.org/Donate to donate and become a member during our Fall Fund Drive to keep Austin PBS going strongπŸ’™

13.08.2025 21:58 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Thank you to our #TribFest25 media partner, @austinpbs.bsky.social!

We’re grateful for your partnership. 🌟

Join us at TribFest Nov. 13–15. Get your tickets today: trib.it/tribfest2025...

04.08.2025 17:00 πŸ‘ 16 πŸ” 4 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Get Ready for the First Day Feelings | Austin PBS, KLRU-TV As you and your kids get ready for the first day of school, there’s a good chance a lot of emotions come up. Kids can be excited, nervous, scared, or all three at the same time. It can be hard to help...

Got a kiddo that’s nervous to go back to school? Well PBS KIDS & @arthurpbs.bsky.social have you covered with routines & activities to ease that transition!

Visit Austinpbs.org/backtoschool for more tips, videos, games, & activities to help them get ready for their first day!

13.08.2025 21:53 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Texas Public Media Grapples With Funding Loss From GOP Bill KUT, Austin PBS, and other impacted stations make the case for why local news matters

After Congress yanked back promised funding for public media, Texas stations are frank about the challenges ahead. This week's cover story is on stands now.

31.07.2025 13:19 πŸ‘ 5 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1

The gift was the friends we made along the wayπŸ₯²

30.06.2025 19:47 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆ June is Pride Monthβ€”a time to honor LGBTQIA+ history, celebrate identity, and uplift voices in the fight for equality.

✨ All programs are available to stream now on the PBS App.
pbs.org/articles/what-to-watch-celebrate-lgbtqia-pride-month

30.06.2025 19:39 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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City of Songs | Barcelona | Episode 2 Steph uncovers the multi-cultural tapestry that defines Barcelona's dynamic music scene.

As the summer solstice ushers in new beginnings, Barcelona’s vibrant music scene comes alive. Steph is guided by local musicians to explore the origins of Rumba Catalan.

Don't miss City of Songs , tonight at 9pm on Austin PBS or stream it now on the PBS App!
www.pbs.org/video/barcel...

30.06.2025 19:37 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Austin InSight | 2025 Legislature Recap | Season 2025 | Episode 26 A reporters roundtable discussion recapping the 2025 Texas legislative session.

Want to know what happened in the Texas Legislature this year? Watch our recap of the 89th #txlege for @austinpbs.bsky.social with @eleanorklib.bsky.social @scottbraddock.bsky.social, Blaise Gainey & Laura Laughead. It's online here and airs live tonight at 7pm:

video.austinpbs.org/video/2025-l...

12.06.2025 14:06 πŸ‘ 8 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 1
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Informed communities make stronger cities.

In the face of federal budget cuts to PBS and NPR, I'm proud to stand with @austinpbs.bsky.social –– because public media matters.

Join me in supporting at austinpbs.org and share to keep trusted news local and strong. #ProtectMyPublicMedia

25.06.2025 21:24 πŸ‘ 6 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Bill Moyers: An icon of public media and progressive politics | Overheard with Evan Smith
Bill Moyers: An icon of public media and progressive politics | Overheard with Evan Smith YouTube video by Overheard with Evan Smith

Thirteen years ago Bill Moyers and I talked about his extraordinary life and career β€” from Marshall,Texas, to the White House and beyond β€” on an episode of Overheard youtu.be/vSJrhNt1Y_U?... #txlege @austinpbs.bsky.social

27.06.2025 00:20 πŸ‘ 16 πŸ” 5 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1
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Calling all Central Texas filmmakers! We'll be awarding two $35,000 grants to produce original web series that reflect life and culture in the region. Applications close May 30th. You can apply now at:
austinpbs.org/austin-pbs-d...

Tag or send this to your favorite creator!

25.04.2025 22:00 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Celebrate #EarthDay with stories that inspire & highlight the many ways we can connect with and care for the Earth.🌍
Now streaming on the PBS App and PBS.org πŸ“² πŸ’»

#EarthDay #earthmonth #NovaPBS #EnvironmentalAwareness #CentralTexasGardener #changingplanet

22.04.2025 17:46 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0