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KQED Public Television
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New PBS Series Genealogy Roadshow Will Shoot in San Francisco on July 21
KQED and show producers seek local residents with interesting stories for national broadcast. PBS and KQED, the public media institution that serves Northern California, announced today that a new series Genealogy Roadshow, which premieres nationally this fall, is seeking local participants to share their families’ stories. Final participants will be part of an episode taping [...]
May 02, 2013 | View Post
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KQED Nominated for 17 Northern California EMMY® Awards
Local KQED productions honored include QUEST, This is Us, This Week in Northern California and the KQED/CIR special Heat and Harvest. Documentaries recognized include California State of Mind: The Legacy of Pat Brown, A Brush With the Tenderloin, Everyday Sunshine: The Story of Fishbone and Stage Left: A Story of Theater in San Francisco. KQED, [...]
May 01, 2013 | View Post
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KQED News and Events
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KQED Joins SFMOMA for the Museum’s Countdown Celebration
KQED provides broadcasts, live video stream and artist and makers demonstrations as part of the four-day festivities kicking off May 30. KQED, the public media organization that serves Northern California, is proud to partner with SFMOMA for the museum’s Countdown Celebration. KQED will be celebrating along with SFMOMA for four festive days kicking off the [...]
May 21, 2013 | View Post
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KQED and CIR Collaborations Receive Two 2012 Society of Professional Journalists Sigma Delta Chi Awards
Heat and Harvest, which explored the impact of climate change on California’s agriculture industry, wins in the documentary category. Suburban Junkies, which followed three young drug addicts in Orange County, CA, is honored as best audio slideshow. KQED and the Center for Investigative Reporting (CIR)’s ongoing reporting partnership was just recognized with two national 2012 [...]
Apr 24, 2013 | View Post
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KQED Education
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KQED and East Bay Regional Park District Develop New River Delta Multi-touch E-Book
KQED leads public media innovation in science education with a second book collaboration using Apple’s iBooks Author App EBRPD Contact: Emily Hopkins, 510-544-2217. ehopkins@ebparks.org KQED Contact: Sevda Eris, 415-553-2835, seris@kqed.org San Francisco, CA – KQED and the East Bay Regional Park District (EBRPD) have pooled their rich multimedia resources to create River Delta, a visually absorbing, [...]
Mar 19, 2013 | View Post
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KQED and American Graduate Help Oakland Students Go Back to School
KQED sponsors August 18 event at Oakland’s Frank Ogawa Plaza: Fifth Annual Oakland Natives Give Back Attend and Achieve Back-to-School Rally and School Supply Giveaway Ongoing American Graduate initiative finds success in addressing the dropout crisis in Oakland with expanded coverage, professional development for teachers, youth outreach and partnership with community organizations. KQED, the public [...]
Aug 13, 2012 | View Post
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KQED Interactive
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Bay Area Bites Unveils Tasty New Responsive Design Just In Time for Thanksgiving
KQED’s popular food blog now features a mobile-friendly design with easy access to recipes, photos and videos. Bay Area Bites, KQED’s popular food blog, has unveiled a brand new responsive design this week, just in time for Thanksgiving. The new modern look is mobile-friendly and allows for easy access to social media, a mouth-watering photo [...]
Nov 15, 2012 | View Post
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Michael Tilson Thomas Takes Over KQED’s Social Media Accounts on March 29
MTT to post from his rehearsals and performance at Carnagie Hall in celebration of MTT Weekend on KQED! With three extraordinary programs celebrating the heritage, career and music of the San Francisco Symphony’s Music Director Michael Tilson Thomas, MTT Weekend on KQED (March 29–April 1) is every music lover’s dream. And to add to the [...]
Mar 26, 2012 | View Post
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KQED Public Radio
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KQED Announces Steven Cuevas and Scott Detrow as Los Angeles and Sacramento Bureau Chiefs
Award–winning investigative journalist and frequent The California Report contributor Cuevas returns to KQED after positions at KUT Austin and KPCC in the Inland Empire. Award–winning political reporter Detrow joins KQED from Pennsylvania, where he covered politics and government at the state capital for NPR’s StateImpact project and at WITF and WHYY. KQED Public Radio, the [...]
Feb 04, 2013 | View Post
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Michael Krasny Celebrates 20 Years as Host of KQED Public Radio’s Forum
Award–winning journalist will be interviewed by Dave Iverson on KQED 88.5 FM on Friday, February 15 at 10am. San Francisco Mayor Edward Lee declares February 15, 2013, “Michael Krasny Day.” Beloved radio personality Michael Krasny celebrates 20 years as the host of KQED Public Radio’s wildly popular live morning public affairs program Forum on Friday, [...]
Jan 30, 2013 | View Post
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KQED Presents
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Boyhood Shadows: I Swore I’d Never Tell Gives Voice to Survivors of Childhood Abuse.
KQED presents the shattering new documentary Boyhood Shadows: I Swore I’d Never Tell. The silence is broken. One in six boys is sexually molested by the age of 16. The statistic is staggering . In the groundbreaking documentary Boyhood Shadows: I Swore I’d Never Tell, filmmakers Steve Rosen and Terri DeBono (Accidental Hero and Beyond Barbed Wire) explore the life-long [...]
May 02, 2013 | View Post
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Travel the Globe from Bhutan to Nicaragua in Season 7 of Joseph Rosendo’s Travelscope
KQED presents the new season of Joseph Rosendo’s Travelscope with 12 episodes featuring global adventures in Bhutan, Japan, Taiwan, Nicaragua, Mexico and more! Joseph Rosendo’s Travelscope transports viewers across the planet to such exotic destinations as Japan’s little-visited Ogasawara islands, located more than 600 miles from the mainland and comprised of people with American roots, [...]
Apr 16, 2013 | View Post
