Paula Zetter, a veteran Emmy-winning design director at WQED-TV who was among at least nine employees terminated by WQED CEO Jason Jedlinski in late 2023 and early 2024, filed an age discrimination ...
WQED Multimedia named Jason Jedlinski, most recently general manager of The Hill, a digital political news operation in Washington, D.C., as its new CEO. In an interview Thursday morning, Jedlinski ...
PITTSBURGH — Pittsburgh’s public television station announced multiple layoffs after the federal government approved cuts to public broadcast funding. On Wednesday, WQED announced that 19 employees ...
He says they've been thinking about a path forward for a couple of years now. "We're going back to our roots in many ways by being very focused on the local community," Jedlinski said. Jedlinski says ...
Although rocked by federal funding cuts, non-profit media corporation WQED denies reports that it’s considering closing its doors. In a statement, officials said they’d been made aware of a news ...
The House voted to cut $1.1 billion from the Corporation of Public Broadcasting, which provides funding for NPR and PBS. Here in Pittsburgh, radio stations WYEP and WESA and television station WQED ...
WQED Multimedia in Pittsburgh will lay off 19 staffers, the station announced Wednesday. The layoffs represent 35% of the station’s full- and part-time staff, CEO Jason Jedlinski told Current in an ...
WQED in Pittsburgh, Pa., has suspended The Creator Academy, a youth media education program, as the station navigates “unprecedented threats to federal funding for the arts, education, and public ...
PITTSBURGH — The House voted to cut $1.1 billion from the Corporation of Public Broadcasting, which provides funding for NPR and PBS. Here in Pittsburgh, radio stations WYEP and WESA and television ...
It was sixty years ago this month that WQED went on the air as one of the nation’s first public television stations. The idea that a station did not run commercials, but instead relied on public ...