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===Background=== | ===Background=== | ||
Nebraska Public Media is the statewide network of [[Public Broadcasting Service|PBS]] and NPR affiliates in Nebraska. It was previously known as Nebraska ETV until 2004 and as Nebraska Educational Telecommunications (NET) from 2004 to May 15, 2021. In 1976, Nebraska Public Media (then Nebraska ETV) was infamously involved in a dispute with [[NBC | Nebraska Public Media is the statewide network of [[Public Broadcasting Service|PBS]] and NPR affiliates in Nebraska. It was previously known as Nebraska ETV until 2004 and as Nebraska Educational Telecommunications (NET) from 2004 to May 15, 2021. In 1976, Nebraska Public Media (then Nebraska ETV) was infamously involved in a dispute with [[NBC |NBC]] regarding their trapezoid "N" logo introduced in 1976, which was identical to Nebraska ETV's logo except for the coloring.<ref>https://kenlevine.blogspot.com/2011/09/one-of-nbcs-great-blunders.html One of NBC's Great Blunders</ref> The dispute ended out of court with NBC giving Nebraska ETV between $25,000 and $60,000 to keep the logo and for ETV to design a new one; even so, the fact of the matter is that much more comical due to the original Nebraska ETV logo only costing $100 to design.<ref>https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/lifestyle/1985/07/19/at-nbc-alls-well-that-ns-well/e949b47a-55b1-4b55-8869-a30f51fc3964/</ref> | ||
Prior to 1980, Nebraska Public Media-produced programs were identified by in-credit text. | Prior to 1980, Nebraska Public Media-produced programs were identified by in-credit text. | ||