Due April 18th, 2010 - PBS isn't just for your parents anymore. It’s for you. It’s YOURS! And that’s why we want to hear about YOUR PBS in a short video.

At PBS.org, you can watch your favorite PBS shows on the new video player, in their entirety, whenever you want. You can interact with PBS producers and talent through live chats. Or you can get up close and personal with your favorite shows through blogs, Facebook Fan Pages, Twitter and YouTube.

The Associated Press said "PBS may be cooler than you think." Check out our online offerings and see if you agree. Then SHOW us what you think.  Create a 30 second video showing something surprising about PBS on the web.

Click 'Visit Contest' below for complete details.

Prizes
The Grand Prize winner will win a trip to Austin, TX to see insider-only previews of upcoming PBS programs and hear behind-the-scenes plans from PBS executives.

They’ll also receive a limited edition PBS-Designed flip camera and a PBS Gift Package.

The trip to Austin includes:
    – 1 day attendance at the PBS annual meeting;
    – coffee with a PBS programming executive;
    – a tour of PBS station KLRU and the Austin City Limits set;
    – round-trip airfare (within the United States);
    – transportation to and from the airport to a hotel;
    – two (2) nights in a hotel; and
    – meals and pocket money to cover incidentals.
    (Estimated prize value $3,000.00)

Five contest runners up will receive a limited edition PBS-Designed flip camera and a PBS Gift Package. (Estimated prize value $500.00)

And, one video will receive a People’s Choice award. This award goes to the video that receives the greatest number of public votes. The producer of this video wins a limited edition PBS-Designed Flip camera, a PBS Gift Package and a $250.00 Gift Certificate to ShopPBS.org. (Estimated prize value $750.00)

Eligibility
This Contest is open only to legal residents of the United States, including Hawaii and Alaska but excluding U.S. territories, and entry to the Site is only open to persons of at least 18 years of age.