Is PBS really educational?
PBS provides the highest-quality documentaries, arts, children’s and news and public affairs programming. In primetime, PBS presents signature series like Frontline , American Experience , NOVA , Nature and American Masters , as well as a wide range of high-profile miniseries and specials. PBS Ready To Learn provides hours of award-winning children’s programming every day. In addition to broadcasting quality educational programs, each New York State public television station has an education services department that works with the schools, community organizations and families in its region through workshops, professional development and interactive websites to educate and enrich the lives of the residents in the region.