PBS KVIE

PBS KVIE is a viewer-supported, nonprofit public television station, serving nearly 1.4 million households in the Sacramento/Vallejo/Stockton television market. As a community-owned, educational institution, KVIE provides award-winning local, national and international programming to an audience of lifelong learners. The station reaches viewers in a 21-county area, stretching from the Oregon border in the north to Visalia in the south, and from the Nevada border in the east to the San Francisco Bay area in the west. KVIE is best known for broadcasting programs from PBS (Public Broadcasting Service), including PBS NewsHour, Frontline, NOVA, and Masterpiece, as well as a range of documentaries and educational content. In addition to its broadcast offerings, KVIE also provides online content and community engagement opportunities, further extending its commitment to providing educational and enriching experiences to its viewers. The station has a strong commitment to local programming and produces a number of shows that highlight the unique people, places, and stories of the region. One of its flagship local productions is "Rob on the Road," a series that showcases the diverse communities and attractions of California through the eyes of host Rob Stewart. KVIE is also known for its dedication to education and offers a variety of resources for teachers and students, including curriculum-based programs, professional development workshops, and online educational tools. The station has been recognised for its contributions to the community and has received numerous awards for its programming and community service. KVIE relies on the support of its viewers and community partners to continue its mission of providing quality, educational programming. Through membership donations, corporate sponsorships, and grants, the station is able to remain independent and focused on serving the educational needs of its diverse audience.