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The Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) is an American public broadcaster and non-commercial, free-to-air television network based in Arlington, Virginia. PBS is a publicly funded nonprofit organization and the most prominent provider of educational programs to public television stations in the United States, distributing shows such as Frontline, Nova, PBS NewsHour, Arthur, Sesame Street, and This Old House.
Kornhaber Brown is an independent video production company based in New York City. The company has created shows and campaigns for MTV, PBS, Riot Games, Complex Networks, Condé Nast, Fusion, YouTube, Univision, AMC Networks, and HGTV.
Super Why! is a CGI-animated superhero preschool television series created by Angela C. Santomero for PBS Kids. The series was distributed by PBS in the United States, Decode Enterprises for season 1 and DHX Distribution for seasons 2 and 3 and produced by New York City-based Out of the Blue Enterprises in association with Toronto-based C.O.R.E. Toons, Gallus Entertainment and DHX Media.
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