New York is also a major center for non-commercial educational media. The oldest public-access television channel in the United States is the Manhattan Neighborhood Network, founded in 1971. WNET is the city's major public television station and a primary source of national Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) television programming. WNYC, a public radio station owned by the city until 1997, has the largest public radio audience in the United States. COUNT 8
QSN1 What is the name of the first public-access TV channel in the country? ANS1 Manhattan Neighborhood Network QSN2 In what year did the Manhattan Neighborhood Network begin? ANS2 1971 QSN3 What is the primary public television station in New York? ANS3 WNET QSN4 What is the largest public radio station in the US by audience size? ANS4 WNYC QSN5 In what year did the city cease to own WNYC? ANS5 1997 QSN6 The public-assess TV channel that has been around the longest in the US in what? ANS6 Manhattan Neighborhood Network QSN7 When was the Manhattan Neighborhood Network created? ANS7 1971 QSN8 The largest public radio station by listeners is what in New York? ANS8 WNYC