Michael Krasny (businessman)

How old is Michael Krasny?

Michael Krasny (businessman)

Michael Krasny
Born 1952/1953 (age 68–69)
Nationality American
Education University of Illinois
Occupation Businessman

Where is Michael Krasny?

His last Forum broadcast was on February 12, 2021. Krasny is a professor of English at San Francisco State University where he has taught primarily American literature since 1970.

Is KQED owned by PBS?

The station is owned by KQED Inc., alongside fellow PBS station KQEH (channel 54) and National Public Radio (NPR) member KQED-FM (88.5)….KQED (TV)

San Francisco/Oakland/San Jose, California United States
Affiliations 9.1: PBS 9.2: KQEH simulcast 9.3: KQED World 9.4: KQED Kids
Ownership
Owner KQED Inc.

Who is the new host of Forum?

Forum (KQED)

Genre Talk radio
Home station KQED-FM
Syndicates KQED-FM Sirius Satellite Radio
Hosted by Mina Kim and Alexis Madrigal
Created by Kevin Pursglove

Did Michael Krasny retire?

KQED radio’s weekday news show “Forum” will begin as usual the morning of Feb. 16, but Michael Krasny won’t be at the mic asking his typically incisive questions in that calm, measured voice. The day before will be his final show. After more than four decades on the air, Krasny is retiring.

How much is Michael Krasny worth?

1.3 billion USD (2022)Michael Krasny / Net worth

Why did Michael Krasny retire?

“I’ve been unusually fortunate to sustain such a long career serving the Bay Area in a role that allows me to participate in such rich and thoughtful conversations about the topics of our times.” Krasny plans to enjoy his retirement with family, including his first grandchild, to focus on writing and to explore other …

Why is it called KQED?

“Undaunted, BAETA set up temporary offices in co-founder Jon Rice’s station wagon in 1953. Somewhere around this time, co-founder Jim Day’s wife, Beverly, dreams up call letters “KQED,” an acronym for the Latin quod erat demonstrandum (‘which was to be demonstrated’).

What does KQED do?

KQED serves the people of Northern California with a community-supported alternative to commercial media. We provide citizens with the knowledge they need to make informed decisions; convene community dialogue; bring the arts to everyone; and engage audiences to share their stories.

Who is replacing Michael Krasny?

Madrigal was selected after a national search to fill the 9am slot of Forum vacated by Michael Krasny, who retired in February after a distinguished 28-year career at KQED.

How do I contact KQED?

You may also call our front desk (415) 864-2000 and ask to be connected to the staff member.

Who is the founder of CDW?

Michael KrasnyCDW / Founder

What is the history of KQED-FM?

KQED-FM was founded by James Day in 1969 as the radio arm of KQED Television. The founding manager was Bernard Mayes who later went on to be Executive Vice-President of KQED TV and also co-founder and chairman of NPR (National Public Radio).

Who owns KQED?

The station is owned by KQED Inc., alongside fellow PBS station KQEH (channel 54) and National Public Radio ( NPR) member KQED-FM (88.5). The three stations share studios on Mariposa Street in San Francisco’s Mission District and transmitter facilities atop Sutro Tower .

What kind of content is on KQED-FM?

In addition to local programming, KQED-FM carries content from major public radio distributors such as National Public Radio, Public Radio International, BBC World Service and American Public Media. Among the locally produced shows are Forum with Mina Kim, The California Report, and Perspectives. Tech Nation is produced at KQED studios.

What channel is KQED in San Francisco?

/  38.71056°N 121.48167°W  / 38.71056; -121.48167  ( KQEI-FM) KQED-FM (88.5 FM) is a NPR -member radio station in San Francisco, California. Its parent organization is KQED Inc., which also owns its television partners, both of which are PBS member outlets: KQED (channel 9) and KQEH (channel 54).