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| Owner | American University School of Communication |
|---|---|
| Founder | National Association of Educational Broadcasters |
| Founded | 1980; 45 years ago (1980) |
| Language | English |
| City | Washington, D.C. |
| Country | United States |
| ISSN | 0739-991X |
| Website | www |
Current is an Americantrade journal that coverspublic broadcasting in the United States. It is described by thePublic Broadcasting Service (PBS) as "The most widely read periodical in the field".[1] It was formerly published byCurrent LLC and is currently published by theAmerican University School of Communication.[2][3] The newspaper, founded in 1980, was one of the last creations of theNational Association of Educational Broadcasters, an association of noncommercial broadcasters dating back to 1925,[4] whose members were leaders in founding PBS andNational Public Radio. After the bankrupted NAEB closed in 1981,Current resumed publication in 1982 as an independent journalistic service of the public television stationWNET.[4]WNET.org soldCurrent toAmerican University School of Communication in 2010.
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