Paula Kerger
President and CEO of PBS, leading the organization through significant changes in the media landscape. She has been with PBS for over 13 years.
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Mar 28, 2025 • 2h 27min
FULL DOGE HEARING: NPR, PBS Execs Face Tough Battle At Hearing Led By Marjorie Taylor Greene
Catherine Marr, the President and CEO of NPR, advocates for expanding public radio's reach, while PBS's Paula Kerger highlights the importance of educational programming. Mike Gonzalez from the Heritage Foundation critiques both organizations for their political biases and pushes for defunding public media. Ed Ullman discusses the vital support public broadcasting offers to rural communities. The conversation centers around accountability, funding debates, and the evolving role of public media in today's digital landscape.
Apr 15, 2019 • 55min
Recode Decode: PBS CEO Paula Kerger
Paula Kerger, President and CEO of PBS, shares her insights from over 13 years at the helm, navigating public broadcasting through political challenges. She discusses the impact of proposed federal funding cuts, especially on rural communities. Kerger highlights PBS's shift to digital media and innovative strategies, including virtual reality and engaging children’s programming. The conversation also touches on PBS's role amidst competitors like Netflix and emphasizes the importance of community support to sustain its mission.
