Already the public broadcaster's longest-serving president, Kerger will remain with the company through 2024.
Already the longest-serving head of the public broadcaster, Kerger has renewed her contract with PBS for five more years, she said Monday at the Television Critics Association press tour. The new deal runs through 2024.
"I believe so strongly in the purpose and power of public television," Kerger said. "I believe our work has never been more important, and I'm excited about what lies ahead." Kerger has been with PBS since 2006. During her tenure PBS has moved from the 14th most-watched network in the United States to No. 6, thanks to shows likeAlso at TCA, PBS announced a deal with YouTube TV for carriage of its local stations. PBS is set to launch on YouTube TV later this year with all stations that choose to participate.
"We're excited to launch our very first local livestream on YouTube TV," said PBS chief digital and marketing officer Ira Rubenstein. "Our goal is to reach as many Americans as possible with content that educates, inspires and entertains. As a broadcaster that is rooted in communities, we appreciate YouTube’s commitment to local content, and we are pleased that this service provides audiences with access to programming that is produced and distributed by our member stations.
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