The Future of Public Media with PBS CEO Paula Kerger and KQED CEO Michael Isip
Date and Time
Monday, November 9, 2026 6:00 PM (PT)
Location
Commonwealth Club World Affairs | Taube Family Auditorium 110 The Embarcadero San Francisco, CA 94105View Map
Cost
In-person: $25Description
Co-presented with Commonwealth Club World Affairs
For generations, public broadcasting has been America’s largest classroom and most trusted source of information—a vital pillar of a well-informed democracy. But things are shifting fast. Media is more fragmented than ever, streaming giants keep changing their business models, and funding battles are ongoing.
In this ever-changing environment, how will public media evolve to deliver on its mission to educate, inspire, and unite?
Join PBS President and CEO Paula Kerger and KQED President and CEO Michael Isip for a candid look at where public media stands today, and how the system is innovating to respond to the challenges of tomorrow.
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