Montclair State University to Take Over New Jersey PBS
A group spearheaded by Montclair State University has successfully secured the rights to manage New Jersey's public television station through a competitive bidding process. This decision follows the refusal of WNET, a PBS station based in New York, to extend its contract for operating the New Jersey station just a few months prior.
Key facts
- Montclair State University leads a consortium to operate New Jersey's public TV station.
- The takeover follows WNET's decision not to renew its contract.
- The process was competitive.
Entities
Institutions
- Montclair State University
- New Jersey PBS
- WNET
Locations
- New Jersey
- New York