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Contact: Gretchen Parker, 213-740-6302, gretchen.parker@usc.edu Contact: Ian Hill 415-553-2216, ihill@kqed.org LOS ANGELES, May 18, 2012 – USC Annenberg has teamed up with KQED’s statewide radio service, The California Report, to produce an in-depth series titled “20something” that explores the intimate spaces of young people’s lives. The series debuts today, with new episodes airing each week for [...]
May 18, 2012 | 0 comments | View Post
New blogs focus on health issues and the genesis of current news stories SAN FRANCISCO, April 18, 2012 — KQED announced today the launch of two new blogs that are part of its continuing work to serve the information needs of its community. The two blogs, “State of Health” and “KQED’s Lowdown,” also will expand [...]
Apr 18, 2012 | 0 comments | View Post
For Immediate Release: Contact: Sevda Eris Publicist-QUEST 415-553-2835 seris@kqed.org QUEST Science Series Premieres Sixth Television Season with “Amateur Rocketeers and Edible Insects” Wednesday, April 25, at 7:30pm on KQED 9 Public Television QUEST Radio Airs New Special Report on the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta Mondays May 7, 14, and 21 at 6:30am and 8:30am [...]
Apr 04, 2012 | 0 comments | View Post
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 | 0 comments | View Post
The historic decision to be covered by KQED Public Radio and KQEDnews.org San Francisco, March 5, 2012 — Dozens of California State Parks may soon be closed to the public as a result of the state’s continued financial struggles. You can learn more about the possible impact of this historic decision in KQED’s On the [...]
Mar 05, 2012 | 0 comments | View Post
Multiplatform series to chronicle the art, creativity and innovation of the San Francisco Bay Area After a stiff national competition, the Association of Independents in Radio, Inc. (AIR) announced that the Peabody Award-winning producers The Kitchen Sisters (Davia Nelson & Nikki Silva) and KQED Public Radio have been awarded one of ten inaugural grants from [...]
Feb 07, 2012 | 0 comments | View Post
KQED to Address Oakland’s Dropout Issue with Content, Education, Resources, and Community Engagement San Francisco, November 21, 2011—Ask a high school student if they plan to graduate and the vast majority – 92% – say they expect to earn a high school diploma. But in cities across America the reality is very different. Oakland has [...]
Dec 13, 2011 | 0 comments | View Post
Download hi-res JPG: KQED’s iPhone app. San Francisco, October 10, 2011—The iPhone and iPad are ubiquitous in the Bay Area, and now fans of KQED can access award-winning public media on these devices with the free KQED app, available in the iTunes App Store. The app was built with a need-to-know, on-the-go lifestyle in mind. [...]
Oct 10, 2011 | 0 comments | View Post
– QUEST Television Earthquake Special includes Megathrust Earthquake story from KCTS-Seattle; KQED episode airs September 21 – – QUEST Radio Series “Coal at the Crossroads” includes reports from WHYY-Philadelphia, WCPN-Ohio, and NET-Nebraska; KQED report airs September 26 – San Francisco, September 7, 2011 — QUEST, KQED’s award-winning, multimedia science and environment series, is expanding its coverage beyond the San [...]
Sep 07, 2011 | 0 comments | View Post
– Innovative service back by popular demand – “Finally, KQED in northern California has come up with a solution” –The Atlantic “At last, you can avoid the public radio pledge drive” –CNET “KQED is offering quite the thank-you gift to listeners” –Current.org August 24, 2011, San Francisco — Fundraising drives are critical for the success [...]
Aug 24, 2011 | 0 comments | View Post
