Paula Kerger
Paula Kerger is the president and CEO of PBS (Public Broadcasting Service), a non-profit public broadcaster in the United States. She has been a prominent figure in public media since she took the helm of PBS in 2006, advocating for the importance of public broadcasting and its role in providing quality content to diverse audiences. Under her leadership, PBS has focused on expanding its digital presence and creating educational programming that serves the needs of the American public. Kerger has often defended PBS against claims of bias and has emphasized the organization's commitment to impartial journalism and educational value.
Born on Jan 01, 1956 (69 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 6.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 331,002,651 | 314,342 | $21,000,000 | 19,943$ |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 3.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 10,847,910 | 7,793 | $89,000 | 64$ |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 7.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 67,886,011 | 24,288 | $2,700,000 | 966$ |
| Slovenia | 1 | 5.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 2,078,938 | 1,682 | $56,000 | 45$ |
| Totals | 6 | 411,815,510 | 348,105 | $23,845,000 | 21,018$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
United States:
PBS CEO Paula Kerger staunchly defended her media organization while testifying on Capitol Hill.
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United States:
PBS CEO Paula Kerger staunchly defended her media organization while testifying on Capitol Hill.
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Dominican Republic:
Paula Kerger stated that the Congressional decision goes against the will of the American people.
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United Kingdom:
The PBS president and CEO, Paula Kerger, said that the Senate’s approval of the package 'goes against the will of the American people'.
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Slovenia:
Paula Kerger is the director of PBS.
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United States:
Kerger said the cuts will significantly impact all of the stations, especially smaller ones serving large rural areas.
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United States:
PBS CEO Paula Kerger said it would be a loss for the public at large.
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Canada:
Paula Kerger, president and CEO of PBS, emphasized the importance of educational programming for children and the impact of 'Sesame Street'.
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United States:
Paula Kerger is the long-serving chief executive of PBS who faces pushback from Congress regarding funding.
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United Kingdom:
Paula Kerger told CBS News that Republican-led threats to withdraw federal funding from public broadcasters had been around for decades.
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