Today is the 50th anniversary of the signing of the Public Broadcasting Act by President Lyndon B. Johnson. The law created the Corporation for Public Broadcasting and later led to the creation of both PBS and NPR...and of course, public media right here in South Dakota! Here is a look back at some of SDPB-KUSD's old station ID's from over the years. | SDPB

In today's media enviroment, you have a lot of choices for news, but none offer the depth, context, and South Dakota stories you find in SDPB. Consider becoming a member and supporting South Dakota stories: www.sdpb.org/donate | SDPB

In conjunction with The Vietnam War, a new 10-part documentary film by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick premiering this fall on SDPB, South Dakota Public Broadcasting (SDPB) has arranged to bring The Wall That Heals, a 250-foot replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, to Chamberlain on August 10-13, 2017. The Wall That Heals, a half-scale replica of the “The Wall” in Washington, D.C., will be on display at the I-90 Information Center and Rest Area at Chamberlain, near the Dignity sculpture. The exhibi

Our new channel, SDPB Kids, starts January 16th! Here you can access the best in PBS children's programming with a 24/7 format. Make sure you rescan your antenna or contact your local cable provider. | SDPB

This video, from the SDPB archives, was made by the South Dakota Travel Division of the Department of Highways, which is now the Department of Tourism. We don't know the exact year it was made, but it features many popular tourist spots in the state. How many do you recognize? | SDPB

We finally have a date! The national PBS Ethan Bortnick special filmed right here in South Dakota, at the Washington Pavilion in Sioux Falls, will be airing on SDPB on Saturday, August 5th at 7:30pm/6:30MT. | SDPB