Patricia Harrison

Pat Harrison is the president and CEO of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB), the leading funder of public media.

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Civic education is the most important thing public television stations can do to bring America together, according to @CPBmedia's @CPBPat. #aptsthesummit

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Thanks to all our great speakers and @CPBmedia staff for another excellent @NETA_Tweets Thought Leader Forum! The range and depth of conversation was outstanding, as we looked at ways public media can help to break through the current patterns of distrust and divisiveness.

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It's an honor for me to have been a part of the American Veteran Virtual Panel Discussion tonight at the @womensmemorial to celebrate women's leadership and service to our country. #AmericanVeteranPBS

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Rest in perfect peace, General Colin Powell. He valued family, faith and country, and his extraordinary service will continue to inspire future generations. https://t.co/9iaWJiahzz

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Honored to speak today to the 2021 @PRPDorg Conference on how vital public radio is to American culture. I thanked them for all the good work they are doing to drive us toward an extraordinary future for public media.

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Thank you to @NFCB's Exec Dir Ernesto Aguilar for inviting me to talk to the NFCB today about community broadcasting and @StoryCorps' One Small Step. Ernesto was just named a 2021 Sulzberger Fellow by Columbia Journalism School. Congratulations, @eaXLR! https://t.co/pWaJjHF50I

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@niaforg @ItalyinUS @CPBmedia @AmericanU @ansa_english @CasaItalianaDC @FraNoi @AnitaBMcBride @FulbrightIT @washingtonian It is a distinct privilege to receive this honor from the President of the Republic on behalf of the Republic of Italy.

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@niaforg @ItalyinUS @CPBmedia @AmericanU @ansa_english @CasaItalianaDC @FraNoi @AnitaBMcBride @FulbrightIT @washingtonian He was a powerful role model, inspiring us to work hard, embrace education and always be prepared to explore new opportunities with courage and commitment. 2/3

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What an honor to have @JasonReynolds83 the @librarycongress Nat'l Ambassador for Young People's Literature at #ThoughtLeader2020 #2020NETAConference. Thanks for inspiring public media and our nation’s young people!

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Thank you @hyyppa and everyone at @NETA_Tweets for your partnership in strengthening #pubmedia service through innovation at the CPB #ThoughtLeader2020 Forum #PubMediaEducates

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What an honor to join #pubmedia stations @pbshawaii and @wearehpr last week. Kudos for your great work engaging partners, promoting civic engagement and programs serving all Hawaiians. MAHALO @lesliewilcoxHI @hiconversation @HPRJose

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My thanks to @EastWestCenter for honoring me with the 2019 George Chaplin Fellow in Distinguished Journalism and the opportunity to discuss how #pubmedia is helping to ensure that fact-based journalism will survive the digital era.

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What an honor to join @Felix_Sanchez at last night's @HispanicArts 2019 #NochedeGala and highlight @CPBMedia funded @LPBMedia documentary about the extraordinary actor and humanitarian, Raúl Juliá. Watch Raúl Juliá: The World’s a Stage here--> https://t.co/SIep5EWqS1

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#pubmedia has played an often-forgotten role in the innovations that have changed non-fiction storytelling. @AFIdocs

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Thanks to the panelists and Bob Gazzale, @AFIDocs President & CEO for a wonderful reflection on #pubmedia contributions to the documentary genre at “Cinema’s Legacy”

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Looking forward to honoring #pubmedia innovations in non-fiction film tonight at @AFIDocs

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Thanks @RickySkaggs and @kathymattea for joining us at the CPB WETA @KenBurns #CountryMusicPBS Lunch!

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Thanks to Ken, Dayton and Julie @PBSAnnualMtg #CountryMusicPBS celebration. Don’t miss the tour as stations host Ken in their communities this summer. #pubmedia

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Thank you @jmeacham for your inspiring remarks about how #pubmedia stories bring communities together #PBSam