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WQED (channel 13) is a PBS member television station in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States.Owned by WQED Multimedia, it is sister to public radio station WQED-FM (89.3). ). The two outlets share studios on Fifth Avenue near the Carnegie Mellon University campus and transmitter facilities near the campus of the University of Pittsburgh, both in the city's Oakland sec
Carey was born in Pittsburgh and raised in Butler, Pennsylvania as Josephine Vicari and would later change her name at the suggestion of her television station's general manager. Carey was the host of Pittsburgh's children show, The Children's Corner on WQED from 1953 to 1961. Carey was one of the station's original employees, beginning work ...
She was also a regular panelist on WQED (TV)'s Friday evening program, 4802. [ 4 ] until leaving the show in 2015. Prior to this, Cullen was briefly on radio station WAMO-AM 860 weekdays from 5-7 p.m. EST. [ 5 ] As of May 15, 2009, WAMO and several sister stations are in the process of being sold, and Cullen and all other employees were ...
Ruth Elizabeth Wertz (1935 – July 14, 2021), known as Ricki Wertz, was an American actress and television personality.She was a pioneering figure in local television in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, appearing on several shows from the late 1950s until the 1980s.
WQED's transmitter is located in the Oakland neighborhood, near the campus of the University of Pittsburgh. In addition, the transmitter also supports WINP-TV, a broadcast translator of ABC affiliate WTAE-TV (on UHF channel 22), and some additional low-power stations. On July 1, 2019, WQED changed its frequency to VHF digital channel 4. [4]
Amy Mulenga Holmes [1] (born July 25, 1973) is a Zambian-born American journalist and political commentator.Holmes co-hosted, with fellow commentator Michael Gerson, a politically conservative-oriented talk show on PBS titled In Principle. [2]
William Robert Cardille (December 10, 1928 – July 21, 2016), also known as "Chilly Billy", was an American broadcast personality from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.He was well known to regional viewers as a late-night horror host, but is perhaps more widely remembered for his appearance in George A. Romero's landmark zombie film Night of the Living Dead (1968), portraying a fictional version of ...
Patricia Jeanne Burns (January 27, 1952 – October 31, 2001) was an American journalist and television news anchor. Burns was a familiar face to television audiences in Pittsburgh, where she worked for many years for KDKA-TV, a station for which her father, Bill Burns, was also a journalist and anchor. Father and daughter made history when on ...