PBS Personalities
Bob Ross learned this oil painting technique from television painting instructor Bill Alexander, whose show, The Magic of Oil Painting, aired on PBS from 1974 to 1982.
What is "wet-on-wet"?
Branch, fork, part, split
What is "Divide"?
These two online platforms are by far the most commonly used among U.S. adults.
What are Facebook and YouTube?
Pioneered during the days of DVD box sets, this method of watching entire seasons of a show in one sitting became practically habitual during the COVID-19 pandemic.
What is binge-watching?
On May 7, 2014, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) awarded this network the U.S. media rights for the Olympic Games through 2032 for $7.65 billion.
What is NBCUniversal?
This woman presented an approachable version of sophisticated French cooking to eager audiences for four decades.
Who is Julia Child?
Dish, spill, talk, tell
What is "Divulge"?
Founded in 2003, a year before Facebook, this online platform boasted about 250 million users in its heyday.
What is MySpace?
NBC launched this platform in July 2020 - arguably, in an effort to make streaming more annoying and expensive for consumers.
What is Peacock?
Watch live coverage of the 2024 Olympic Games Opening Ceremony on this date beginning at 12 p.m. E.T.
What is July 26?
The lab coat of this American science educator, engineer, comedian, television presenter, author, and inventor is on display at the "T is for Television" exhibit in the Smithsonian National Museum of American History.
Who is Bill Nye (the science guy)?
What is "Key to Success"?
This messaging app is the third most used social networking service in the world with over two billion users (as of January 2024).
What is WhatsApp?
Netflix paid more than $500 million for the rights to stream this 90s sitcom.
What is Seinfeld?
This network paid $394,000 in 1960 for the first rights to broadcast the Olympic Games.
What is CBS?
President George W. Bush said of this soft-spoken pioneer, "[He] has proven that television can soothe the soul and nurture the spirit and teach the very young."
Who is Fred Rogers?
Doorknob, knife, topknot, unknown
What is "Silent 'K'"?
This Portuguese footballer is the most followed person on Instagram with 632 million followers (as of June 2024).
Who is Cristiano Ronaldo?
In 2006, this e-commerce company unveiled its first streaming service - originally called "Unbox" - with which users could download television shows and movies from major studios such as Paramount, Warner Bros, Fox, and more.
What is Amazon?
This year's summer Olympic Games were the first to be broadcast internationally entirely in high-definition.
What is 2008?
Hosted by Chris and Martin Kratt, this series aired on January 25, 1999, blending live-action and puppetry to explore various themes related to wildlife and conservation.
What is Zoboomafoo?
Magic, motor, sin, windy
What is "City Nickname"?
This European fashion capital was among the top three "Most Instagrammable Places in the World" in 2023, along with London and Paris.
What is Milan?
In the second episode of this series - Netflix's #1 under "Most Watched TV (English)" - the protagonist faces off against a fierce rival in a cutthroat race.
What is Wednesday: Season 1?
This non-governmental, international organization plans to launch a new Olympic brand platform, "Sport. And More than Sport," with an uplifting short film, which will air globally and run throughout the 2024 Olympics (and beyond).
What is the International Olympic Committee (IOC)?