Public Broadcasting Systems
See Public Broadcasting Service
Public Broadcasting Service. Distribution network and representative organization of public TV.
Public Buildings Service. The General Services Administration's Public Buildings Service organization manages, owns, and constructs space for housing federal agencies.
The Public Broadcasting Service was formed in 1969 to distribute public TV programming nationally. PBS operates these program distribution services: NPS (National Program Service), SIP (Station Independence Program, for fundraising specials), ALS (Adult Learning Service, for college telecourses), PBS Select (individually syndicated programs) and PBS Plus (fully underwritten programs).
Public Broadcasting Service; the non-commercial federally supported service that distributes programming nationally to member stations and serves as a representative of the public television industry.
Public Broadcasting System - educational televisions which provide instructional programming
Acronym for the Public Broadcasting System, a network of public television stations around the country. PBS was the first television network to serve deaf, hard of hearing, blind and visually impaired television viewers.
Public Broadcasting Service. formed in 1969 to distribute public television programming nationally. It is currently comprised of about 325 members stations.
Positive Behavior Support. According to the Michigan Department of Education, Office of Special Education and Early Intervention Services' publication Positive Behavior Support for ALL Michigan Students: Creating Environments That Assure Learning (February 2000), PBS is a problem solving approach to behavior concerns that systematically looks at when, where, and why a student behaves the way he or she does. PBS also explores the issues involved in deciding upon interventions that are most likely to create the kinds of environments in which the student can learn responsible behavior and achieve academic success.
Product Breakdown Structure. A Breakdown of a Product's physical description into demands for specific types of manufacturing Capability. This breakdown establishes the Baseline for the determination of the types of personnel and manufacturing Facilities which will be required to produce the product. It can also serve as the basis for establishing the time requirements for the individual manufacturing operations involved in developing required schedule relationships. www.sceaonline.net Keyword(s): Product Breakdown Structure (PBS)