When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. KCET, for 40 years the key Los Angeles public broadcasting station, has plunged the city into a ...
It’s official: KCET, one of the biggest siblings in the PBS family, is leaving home for good. Although station President Al Jerome has complained for years about high network dues and the contentious ...
Unable to renegotiate its deal with PBS, longtime Los Angeles affiliate KCET announced Friday it will go independent and drop the full public television lineup after the end of this year. By Alex Ben ...
KCET-TV has already made clear that it will no longer be telling children how to get to “Sesame Street.” But that’s not the only kiddie fare that the public- television station is relinquishing once ...
William H. Kobin, the broadcast journalism pioneer who served as president and chief executive of KCET during its glory days by turning the debt-ridden public television station into an essential ...
As KCET-TV Los Angeles parts company with PBS on New Year’s Day and becomes the nation’s largest independent public television station, it is also restructuring its management. The new corporate flow ...
At the same meeting, KCET’s Board votes unanimously to empower Jerome to quit PBS if necessary. Between May 27 and July 29, 2010: PBS sends KCET nine letters proposing solutions, including a unique ...
Take Two translates the day’s headlines for Southern California, making sense of the news and cultural events that affect our lives. Produced by Southern California Public Radio and broadcast from ...
While much of the national TV focus on Saturday morning centered on the launch of the Oprah Winfrey Network, Southern California went through its own major on-air shuffle. KCET officially went indie ...