Lawmakers were one vote short in their effort to reject the governor’s negotiated agreement with WNET, the nation’s flagship PBS station based in New York, according to a Star-Ledger report. A similar ...

NJN’s 130 employees would lose their jobs under the arrangement; Shapiro said the station would hire 15 to 20 people in the state. He said the new station would be stronger by drawing on WNET ...

WNET president Neal Shapiro has said the station will hire between 15 and 20 people to handle all of the programming covered by the 120 NJN employees. The treasurer said about half of the current ...

New Jersey would keep ownership of the lucrative broadcasting license, but would enter into a five-year renewable agreement with WNET-TV, Channel 13, in New York. NJN would be known as NJTV and would ...