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Timeline: 1994-1965 | 1967-1972 | 1973-1978 | 1989-1987 | 1989-1994 | 1994-2003 | 2004
     

1967

   
  Linville, Asheville and Concord sign on as new stations.
     

1967

   
  The first Carnegie Commission Report for Public Broadcasting is issued, and educational stations are referred to as “public television.” The report also establishes the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB).
   

1968

   
  Mr. Rogers’ Neighborhood debuts.
     

1969

   
  The Office of Director of Educational Television is established. The first director is Dr. George Bair.
     

1969

   
  Sesame Street premieres.
     

1971

   
  Wilmington signs on as a new transmitter.
     

1972

   
  The Greenville transmitter signs on. NEXT
   
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