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A staple since 1977, ‘Farmweek’ has changed with the times and survived on Mississippi television (access required)

According to the final Nielson television ratings, the “Six Million Dollar Man,” “Charlie’s Angels” and “MASH” were the top three network television shows in 1977. In October that year, a 30-minute newsmagazine program devoted to Mississippi agriculture quietly debuted statewide on Mississippi public broadcasting stations. And not unlike the Energizer Bunny, “Farmweek” keeps going and going and [...] [...]

Crews Begin Shooting “Job Hunter”

by Stephen McDill Published: September 24,2010

Tags: aerospace industry, Eaton Aerospace, Job Hunter, Margaret McPhillips, Mississippi Public Broadcasting

JACKSON- “Job Hunter”, MPB’s upcoming documentary series highlighting Mississippi’s many manufacturing industries has begun shooting at various sites around the Magnolia State. MBJ-TV tagged along with one film crew stationed at Eaton Aerospace in Jackson for a behind-the-scenes look. [...]

Keeping Our Eye On: Laura Mann

Age: 25 Hometown: Clinton Education: Bachelor of arts in mass communication and journalism, University of Southern Mississippi Current Position: Producer and director for Mississippi Public Broadcasting Laura Mann’s parents always told her she could be anything she wanted. “When I told them I wanted to be a professional soccer player, they were on board,” says Mann.  Undaunted when her [...] [...]

Klein nominated for Daytime Emmy

by MBJ Newswires Published: September 7,2009

Tags: Between the Lions, Daytime Emmy Award, Mississippi Public Broadcasting, Rick Klein

Rick Klein has been nominated for a Daytime Emmy Award for his work on the PBS children’s program “Between the Lions.” Klein, along with two other Mississippi Public Broadcasting coordinating producers, received notice that he was in the running for an Emmy in the category of Best Pre-school Children’s program. “Between the Lions” is a co-production [...] [...]

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