KQED

KQED is a public media organization based in San Francisco that provides non-commercial television and radio programming. It serves as a reliable source of educational, cultural, and news content for the community. Funded mainly by viewer and listener contributions, grants, and memberships, KQED offers programs like "Masterpiece," "Nova," and local news coverage. Its mission is to inform, educate, and engage audiences through high-quality, accessible media, fostering informed citizenry and promoting lifelong learning. As a public broadcaster, KQED emphasizes public service and community focused programming over commercial interests.