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PBS fights for its future (with President & CEO Paula Kerger) | Rapid Response

About Paula

  • President & CEO of PBS, the nation's largest non-commercial media org (since 2006).
  • Longest-serving President & CEO in PBS history, with 19 years in the role as of 2025.
  • Led PBS' transformation into a multiplatform digital media organization.
  • President of the PBS Foundation, securing vital funding for public TV.
  • Testified before Congress and led PBS through major legislative challenges to funding.
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PBS fights for its future
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