KQED is a public broadcasting company based in San Francisco. It serves the entire northern California area via over-the-air broadcast, cable and satellite. It is affiliated with PBS and NPR.KQED-TV is a NTSC television signal on VHF channel 9. This channel is also carried on Comcast cable TV and via satellite TV from DirecTV and DISH Network. Its transmitter is on Sutro Tower in San Francisco.
In addition, KQED has several all-digital channels broadcast in HDTV and available on Comcast's digital cable service:
- KQED HD on DT9.1
- KQED Encore on DT9.2
- KQED World on DT9.3
- KQED Life on DT9.4
- KQED Kids on DT9.5
KQED-FM is a FM radioFor other uses see: radio (disambiguation Radio is a technology that allows the transmission of signals by modulation of electromagnetic waves with frequencies below those of light. Radio waves Radio waves are a form of electromagnetic radiation, and are signal broadcast from several locations in northern California. It carries content from NPR, Minnesota Public RadioMinnesota Public Radio MPR is a regional public radio network broadcasting in the U. state of Minnesota, and has been operating since 1967. It is affiliated with the National Public Radio network, but also uses content from Public Radio International., Public Radio InternationalPublic Radio International or PRI is a not-for-profit corporation based in the United States founded in 1983 to develop non-commercial audio programming for public radio and other audio venues. It is the United States' largest distributor of non-commercia and BBC World ServiceThe BBC World Service is one of the most widely recognised international broadcasters of radio programming, transmitting in 43 languages to around 150 million people throughout the world. The English service broadcasts 24 hours a day. Unlike the BBC's mai in addition to local content. KQED radio produces shows such as "Forum", "The California Report" and "Pacific Time".
- KQED-FM 88.5 MHz in San Francisco
- via translator: 88.3 MHz in Santa RosaSanta Rosa Spanish for Saint Rose, is the name of a number of places: Santa Rosa, Guatemala Santa Rosa, Laguna, Philippines Kaij Mek, Arizona, United States (also known as Santa Rosa) Santa Rosa, California, United States Santa Rosa County, Florida, Unite
- via translator: 88.1 MHz in Martinez and Benicia
- KQEI-FM 89.3 MHz in Sacramento
In addition, KQED-FM is webcast with live streaming audio available. Audio archives are available on the web site as well.
"Forum" is also carried on Sirius Satellite Radio with nationwide coverage.
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