Grantee Database
KQED INC
Grant Year
2017-18
Grant Program
Arts and Public Media
Award Amount
$18,000.00
Project Description
With support from the California Arts Council, KQED Inc. will write, direct and produce a 6-episode season of “Behind the Lens,” a multimedia program highlighting independent filmmakers, with personal stories about their filmmaking processes and the inspirations for their films. “Behind the Lens” will bring KQED video producers together with underrepresented filmmakers and students to build community and share the powerful stories that unfold outside the frame.
Organization Summary
KQED provides media programming to:
● 900,000+ average weekly viewers for KQED 9 & KQED Plus
● 800,000 average weekly listeners to KQED 88.5FM (largest radio audience in the Bay Area)
● 1.8 million+ average monthly users for kqed.org
Our core programs include:
KQED NEWS is a trusted community resource providing the public with facts, multiple viewpoints, and civil debate about issues and ideas, stories and solutions.
KQED ARTS exposes residents of California to a wide range of rich arts and cultural offerings, making the arts accessible to communities through all KQED media channels: television, radio, and online.
KQED EDUCATION provides educators with multimedia content, student activities and professional development tools.
Organization
KQED
Address
2601 MARIPOSA ST
SAN FRANCISCO
94110-1426
County
San Francisco
Region
Bay Area – San Francisco
Phone
(415) 553-2129
Congressional District
California's 12th congressional district
State Assembly District
District 17
State Senate District
District 11
