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30 Bob Ross paintings will be auctioned to support public TV : NPR

30 Bob Ross paintings will be auctioned to support public TV : NPR

The late Bob Ross encouraged millions of Americans to make and appreciate art through his show The Joy of Painting, which has aired on PBS stations since 1983. Bob Ross Inc./AP hide caption toggle caption Bob Ross Inc./AP Dozens of Bob Ross paintings — many of them created live on the PBS series that made him a household name — …

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Splitting up the MMR vaccine: Public health experts worry about the proposal

Splitting up the MMR vaccine: Public health experts worry about the proposal

The combination measles, mumps and rubella vaccine — better known as the MMR shot —should be split into three separate vaccines, US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Acting Director Jim O’Neill said this week. His post on X included similar language posted on X by President Donald Trump in late September. This proposal has raised alarms for many public …

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Thirty Bob Ross paintings to be sold at auction to help fund public TV stations | US news

Thirty Bob Ross paintings to be sold at auction to help fund public TV stations | US news

Thirty paintings created by the bushy-haired, soft-spoken Bob Ross will soon be up for auction to defray the costs of programming for small and rural public television stations suffering under cuts in federal funding. Ross, a public television stalwart in the 1980s and 90s, “dedicated his life to making art accessible to everyone”, said Joan Kowalski, president of Bob Ross …

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Bob Ross paintings to be auctioned to help fund US public broadcasting

Bob Ross paintings to be auctioned to help fund US public broadcasting

Paintings by celebrated art tutor Bob Ross will be auctioned to help support public television stations that have faced funding cuts under the Trump administration. About 30 of his artworks, which he mostly created on-air during his TV show, the Joy of Painting, in the 80s and 90s, will be auctioned by Bonhams from November. Bob Ross Inc said the …

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Bob Ross paintings to be auctioned to support public TV stations after federal funding cuts

Bob Ross paintings to be auctioned to support public TV stations after federal funding cuts

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Thirty paintings created by the bushy-haired, soft-spoken Bob Ross will soon be up for auction to defray the costs of programming for small and rural public television stations suffering under cuts in federal funding. Ross, a public television stalwart in the 1980s and ’90s, “dedicated his life to making art accessible to everyone,” said Joan Kowalski, …

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Bob Ross paintings to be auctioned to support public TV stations after federal cuts

Bob Ross paintings to be auctioned to support public TV stations after federal cuts

LOS ANGELES — LOS ANGELES (AP) — Thirty paintings created by the bushy-haired, soft-spoken Bob Ross will soon be up for auction to defray the costs of programming for small and rural public television stations suffering under cuts in federal funding. Ross, a public television stalwart in the 1980s and ’90s, “dedicated his life to making art accessible to everyone,” …

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Public TV stations to benefit from Bob Ross painting auction

Public TV stations to benefit from Bob Ross painting auction

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Thirty paintings created by the bushy-haired, soft-spoken Bob Ross will soon be up for auction to defray the costs of programming for public television stations suffering from cuts in federal funding. Ross, a public television stalwart in the 1980s and ‘90s, “dedicated his life to making art accessible to everyone,” said Joan Kowalski, president of Bob …

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Apple Seeds Second Public Betas of iOS 26.1, iPadOS 26.1 and macOS Tahoe 26.1

Apple Seeds Second Public Betas of iOS 26.1, iPadOS 26.1 and macOS Tahoe 26.1

Apple today provided public beta testers with the second releases of upcoming iOS 26.1, iPadOS 26.1, macOS Tahoe 26.1, tvOS 26.1 and watchOS 26.1 updates for testing purposes. Apple seeded the betas to developers yesterday. After signing up for beta testing on Apple’s beta site, public beta testers can download the updates using the Software Update section in the Settings …

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iOS 26.1 public beta 2 now available, here’s what’s new

iOS 26.1 public beta 2 now available, here’s what’s new

Apple has just released public beta 2 for iOS and iPadOS 26.1. Here’s what’s new in the latest beta updates. iOS and iPadOS 26.1 beta 2: Everything new If you’re part of Apple’s public beta program, today you’ll find new updates ready to install on your devices. iOS and iPadOS 26.1 are the most exciting of the bunch. Beta 2 …

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