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Dr. Albert E. Burke brings to the Connecticut and Massachusetts television audience the little-known facts behind the well-known headlines. Through the eyes and ears of this scholar, the true significance of developments around the world is presented in a weekly analysis which, the station says, has evoked tremendous public response. | Dr. Albert E. Burke brings to the Connecticut and Massachusetts television audience the little-known facts behind the well-known headlines. Through the eyes and ears of this scholar, the true significance of developments around the world is presented in a weekly analysis which, the station says, has evoked tremendous public response. | ||
— [https://sites.google.com/site/dralberteburke/the-american-stranger Peabody Digest 1958] | — [https://sites.google.com/site/dralberteburke/the-american-stranger Peabody Digest 1958] | ||
Burke was one of several professors involved in 1957 in educational programming supported by a collaborative initiative between the Educational Television and Radio Center (ETRC) and the National Broadcasting Company (NBC), when he hosted "Geography for Decision" while he was serving at the American Institute of [[wikipedia:Natural_resource_economics|Resource Economics]]. ([[wikipedia:Albert_E._Burke|Wikipedia]]) | |||
ETRC, which became [[wikipedia:National_Educational_Television|National Education Television (NET)]], was owned by the [[wikipedia:Ford_Foundation|Ford Foundation]] (grant from FAE - Fund for Adult Education) and later co-owned with the [[wikipedia:Corporation_for_Public_Broadcasting|Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB)]] which funds the [[wikipedia:PBS|Public Broadcasting Service (PBS)]]. | |||
'''TV Programs 1951-1964'''<br> | '''TV Programs 1951-1964'''<br> | ||
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Probe | (NBC) 1960-1964<br> | Probe | (NBC) 1960-1964<br> | ||
first of programs broadcast nationally on 40 stations throughout the US | first of programs broadcast nationally on 40 stations throughout the US | ||
[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JdxRbWZOYYE Albert Schweitzer Symposium Part 1] 1947 | YouTube<br> | [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JdxRbWZOYYE Albert Schweitzer Symposium Part 1] 1947 | YouTube<br> | ||