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1962-1970

1962

  • Kentucky General Assembly forms the Kentucky Authority for Educational Television; O. Leonard Press becomes KET’s first executive director.
O. Leonard Press (seated, center) accepting executive director position

1968

  • KET signs on the air September 23.
  • Utilization staff conducts workshops with more than 10,000 teachers; 253,000 students tune in.
  • KET’s first ITV production, Kentucky Is My Land, premieres.

1969

  • KET begins evening broadcasts.
  • Sesame Street premieres nationally.
five of the Sesame Street Muppets


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