Mississippi Public Broadcasting

Mississippi Public Broadcasting
Channels
BrandingMPB
Programming
Affiliations
  • Television: PBS (1970–present)
  • Radio: NPR
Ownership
OwnerMississippi Authority for Educational Television
History
First air date
  • Television: February 1, 1970 (1970-02-01)
  • Radio: 1983 (1983)
NET (February–October 1970)
Links
WebcastMPB Radio
Websitewww.mpbonline.org

Mississippi Public Broadcasting (MPB) is the public broadcasting network serving the U.S. state of Mississippi. It is owned by the Mississippi Authority for Educational Television (MAET), an agency of the state government that holds the licenses for all of the PBS and NPR member stations in the state. MPB's headquarters is located on Ridgewood Road in northeast Jackson. It was established in February 1970 as Mississippi Educational Television.