PBS Funding Up, But Still No ‘Masterpiece’ Sponsor

Corporate sponsorship for PBS is up, but no underwriter has yet been found for Masterpiece Theatre, despite much looking. “I have no answer on why we haven’t been able to attract an underwriter to replace Exxon Mobil, expect for the obvious answer it’s a pretty high price tag. We are all concerned and unhappy about it,” she said, vowing the series will continue for the next two years no matter what.”