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PRESSROOM MATERIALS
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KQED Press Kit
KQED Public Media overview, history, division and management information
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Media Usage Policy
photo & document rights,
uses, permissions
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PRESS CONTACTS
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Contacts for journalists and reporters only. For information about contacting KQED, please visit the Contact Us page. Please send press releases or news story ideas directly to KQED Radio Programs contacts.
Scott Walton, Executive Director of Communications
415.553.2145
swalton@ncpb.com
Meredith Gandy, Publicist
415.553.2116
mgandy@kqed.org
KQED News Tips
Have a news tip or a breaking news item?
Contact KQED News newsroom: 415.553.2361
assignmentdesk@kqed.org
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8/11 San Francisco Opera Returns to KQED Public Television with
La Bohème, Lucia di Lammermoor, Tosca, and The Elixir of Love
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7/11 Join KQED, Ken Burns, and Lynn Novick for a preview of the new film Prohibition
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6/11 KQED Introduces KQED Plus
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6/11 KQED Celebrates Pride with Free Event at the Castro Theatre
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6/11 KQED Wins Seven Northern California Emmy Awards
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5/11 KQED Honored with 21 Northern CA Emmy Award Nominations
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4/11 KQED Introduces Way to "Turn Pledge Off" With New
Pledge-Free Stream
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2/11 Celebrate Read Across American Day with Dr. Seuss's The Cat In The Hat Knows A Lot About That!
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1/11 KQED Public Television Provides Service in
San Luis Obispo and Santa Maria
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11/10 PBS' Nightly Business Report Opens Silicon Valley Bureau
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11/10 A Taste of KQED-- KQED hosts a Film & Food Night at the
California Academy of Sciences weekly event NightLife
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9/10 Join KQED As We Celebrate Jacques Pépin's 75th Birthday
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7/10 KQED Public Media Launches KQED News
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6/10 KQED Public Media Announces Restructuring of Senior Management
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6/10 KQED Caps LGBT Pride Month with a FREE Screening of Award-Winning Documentary The Castro at the Historic Castro Theatre
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6/10 The Other Café Comedy Nightclub's 30th Reunion Concert
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6/10 KQED Presents First Advanced Screening of
The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That! Honoring Congresswoman Anna Eshoo for Her Support of Public Media and Children's Issues
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5/10 City Centered: A Festival of Locative Media and Urban Community
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5/10 PBS Names Winners in National "YOUR PBS VIDEO CONTEST"
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5/10 KQED and KTEH Win Seven Northern California Emmy Awards
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4/10 KQED and KTEH Honored with Eleven Northern California Emmy Award Nominations
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4/10 NOVA and NOVA scienceNOW Cosmic Conversation with Dr. Neil deGrasse Tyson and Paula Apsell at the Palace of Fine Arts
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3/10 KQED Celebrates Earth Month this April
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2/10 Northern California Public Broadcasting Appoints
John L. Boland as President and CEO
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John Boland's Bio: | doc | pdf |
John Boland Photos:| headshot | full photo |
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10/09 PBS' Nightly Business Report Anchor Paul Kangas and Founder Linda O'Bryon To Receive Business Emmy Lifetime Achievement Honors
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9/09 Non-Profit Online News Operation To Launch In Bay Area In Collaboration With KQED, University Of California Berkeley Journalism School
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9/09 KQED AND KTEH Explore National Parks
With Local Productions and Educational Outreach
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6/09 NCPB President and CEO Jeff Clarke Announces Retirement Plans
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5/09 KQED and KTEH Win Seven Northern California Emmy Awards
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5/09 Steve Welch Named as Chair of
PBS Enterprise Technology Advisory Committee
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5/09 KQET Public Television to Cease Broadcasting of
Analog Signal on May 9, 2009
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4/09 Northern California Public Broadcasting Honored with Eighteen Northern California Emmy® Award Nominations
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4/09 KQED Public Media and Metropolitan Community Church San Francisco (MCCSF) Explore U.S. Military's 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' Policy with Public Screening and Discussion of the New Documentary "Ask Not."
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3/09 KQED Premieres New Seasons of QUEST, Spark,
and Check, Please! Bay Area
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2/09 Northern California Public Broadcasting Announces
Budget Reductions and Restructuring of Organization
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12/08 KTEH Launches Doctor Who Blog and Online Video Challenge
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12/08 KQED Announces Passing of Former Board Chair: Kermit H. Boston (1935–2008)
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11/08 KTEH Public Television Announces the Local Stars of the
December Cooking Special "KTEH Cooks with Garlic"
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10/08 Results From Bay Area's First DTV Soft-Shutdown Test
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10/08 Bay Area Broadcasters to Participate in
DTV Soft-Shutdown Test on October 21, 2008 AT 6:15 PM
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9/08 SolarCity and KQED Partner to Increase Solar Power Awareness and Adoption in Northern California
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7/08 Sunset Cinema: Truly CA
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5/08 KQED -- Number One in Public Radio and Winner of Eight Northern California Emmy Awards
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4/08 KQED Teams with SolarCity to Reduce Carbon Footprint
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4/08 James Day, 89 -- Public Television Pioneer, Obituary | doc | pdf |
4/08 KQED and KTEH Honored with Local Awards and Nominations | doc | pdf |
3/08 Monika Chinai joins Northern California Public Broadcasting
as new Executive Director of Sales and Marketing for KQED and KTEH
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2/08 KTEH Public Television and KQED Public Radio Present THE STATE OF SILICON VALLEY | doc | pdf |
1/08 Becca King Reed joins Northern California Public Broadcasting as Executive Director-San Jose and KTEH Executive Producer | doc | pdf |
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10/07 KQED Public Broadcasting and Comcast Present V-me, New Spanish TV Network to Bay Area Latino Families
8/07 KQED and KTEH produce three new documentaries to accompany
Ken Burns's series THE WAR
6/07 Fawn Ring joins Northern California Public Broadcasting as new Executive Director of Television Content for KQED, KTEH, and KCAH
5/07 KQED Public Television Honored with Five Northern California Emmy Awards
4/07 KQED Public Television Honored with Thirteen Northern California Emmy Nominations
4/07 KQED Celebrates Earth Week
3/07 KQED Goes Green: Making history as the only public broadcaster in the country to be carbon neutral
3/07 Get Curious about the Local Strip
On KQED Public Television 9
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12/06 Public Forum on Bay Area Immigration
10/06 KQED Corporate Entity is Named Northern California Public Broadcasting
10/06 KQED Launches Immigration in Focus
10/06 Northern California Public Broadcasting Appoints Linda O'Bryon, Chief Content Officer
8/06 KQED Public Broadcasting Appoints Jeffery B. Nemy, Chief Financial Officer
6/06 Documentary by Jean-Michel Cousteau Contributes
to President Bush's Decision to Name New National Monument and World's Largest Protected Marine90 AREA
6/06 PBS CEO ANNOUNCES NEW STRATEGIC CONTENT PLAN: John Boland, Leader at KQED, to Join PBS as Chief Content Officer
5/06 SID BEDINGFIELD TO LEAD INNOVATIVE PBS CONTENT PROJECT PRODUCED BY KCET LOS ANGELES AND KQED SAN FRANCISCO
5/06 KQED Public Television Honored with Northern California Emmy Awards for "Counting Sheep," "Screaming Queens," and "California Connected"
5/06 KQED, Inc. (San Francisco) and KTEH Foundation (San Jose) Form New Broadcast Organization: Northern California Public Broadcasting
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5/05 KQED Public Television Honored with Northern California Emmy Awards for "SPARK" and "COASTAL CLASH"
4/05 May Brings More Public Affairs Programming to Friday Nights on KQED Public Television 9
4/05 KQED Web Sites Earn Three Nominations For Prestigious Webby Awards -- The Most Nominations Of Any PBS Station
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10/04 KQED Public Broadcasting Appoints Joanne M. Carder Vice President, Human Resources and Labor Relations
9/04 KQED Election 2004 Television/Radio/Web Specials
8/04 KQED's Statement on the Passing of Julia Child (1912-2004)
3/04 KQED Public Broadcasting Celebrates 50 Years!
3/04 KQED's Campaign for the Future Surpasses $70 Million Goal!
2/04 Five California Governors Discuss the State's Future in the Third-Season Premiere of "California Connected."
2/04 BEST OF INPUT February 27-28 in San Francisco
Worldwide INPUT Conference To Be Hosted Here in Spring 2005
01/04 "California Connected" Kicks Off Third Season
1/04 Independent Lens's "The Weather Underground," Nominated For Academy Award For Best Documentary
1/04 KQED Public Broadcasting Names New Television Senior Management
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12/03 KQED Awards Received in 2003
8/03 Stories from a Small Planet Festival
Presented by KQED & FRONTLINE/World
8/03 KQED Introduces Five New Digital Channels On Comcast Cable
7/03 KQED TV Receives Emmy Nominations for Local & International Programming
7/03 KQED Welcomes ANTIQUES ROADSHOW to the Bay Area
3/03 "On the Homefront in Northern CA" Examines Human Impact of War
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12/02 KQED Awards Received in 2002
12/02 California Public Television Stations Unite to Form New Organization
12/02 KQED Names Patricia Evans Vice President of Communications
12/02 New Board Members, Community Advisory Panel Join KQED
11/02 KQED.org Becomes Third Media Platform As "Local Life" Launches
9/02 KQED Promotes William Larson to VP of Human Resources & Labor Relations
8/02 John Boland Named Chief Content Officer for KQED
8/02 In Observation of 9/11, KQED Remembers Events and Aftermath
8/02 Traci Eckels Named Vice President of Development for KQED
7/02 KQED Public Radio on the Web Surges
05/02 KQED Comes Out To Receive GLAAD's Pioneer Award
5/02 KQED Public Television Honored With Three Northern California Emmy Awards
5/02 KQED Honored With Two National Awards for Excellence in Journalism
4/02 KQED Campaign for the Future Unveils New Public Awareness Initiative
4/02 Volunteers Honored in San Francisco
4/02 KQED Names Jeff Clarke New President and CEO
2/02 League of Women Voters and KQED Collaborate on Voter Guide
2/02 KQED Awarded $2 Million Kresge Foundation Challenge Grant
1/02 Chief Financial Officer Gerald Yaffee Named Interim President of KQED
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12/01 KQED Undertakes Corporate Affinity Program
12/01 KQED New Media Partners With Tractor for Handheld Web Tour
12/01 Web Crossing
Sponsors KQED's Civic Space
11/01 Mary Bitterman Leaves KQED to Head Irvine Foundation
7/01 Jonathan (Jon) Charles Rice, KQED Co-founder (1916-2001)
7/01 KQED Promotes Gerald Yaffee to Chief Financial Officer
7/01 KQED Engages Public Sector & Businesses on Future of the Digital Age
5/01 KQED Honored With Four Northern California Emmys
5/01 Newshour Series Examines The HIV-AIDS Crisis In Africa
3/01 KQED Public TV Shakes Schedule To Showcase Local Productions
3/01 KQED Embarks On $70 Million "Campaign For The Future"
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10/00 KQED Launches Brand Positioning Campaign
5/00 KQED Makes Bay Area Digital TV History
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