The current CEO of the Clovis Veterans Memorial District has been named as interim President and CEO for Valley Public Television (Ch. 18). Lorenzo Rios, who has led CVMD since 2015 , becomes the third CEO for ValleyPBS in the past five years. He fills the role last held by...
ValleyPBS will Air History of Native Americans in the US Military
Before Chuck Boers joined the U.S. Army, the Lipan Apache member was given his family's eagle feathers. The feathers had been carried by his great-great-great-grandfather on his rifle when he was an Apache scout. They also were carried by relatives who fought in World War I, World War II, Korea...
Jenny Toste Is Out as CEO of TV Station ValleyPBS
Jenny Toste, CEO of Fresno public television station KVPT since December, has been removed by the station's board. Toste's ouster was announced in a news release Friday from ValleyPBS. "The ValleyPBS board of directors voted to end Jenny Toste's contract with the station," the release says. Karen Musson, who chairs...
ValleyPBS Looking for Talented Kids with Country Style
Ken Burns, king of PBS documentaries, is putting on a live show and taking it on the road. He needs help from young people who have talent with a country twang. Public television station KVPT — ValleyPBS — has extended the deadline for a talent search that will put dancers, singers, musicians...