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WQED (other)
WQED may refer to: *WQED (TV), a television station (channel 13 virtual 4 digital) licensed to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States *WQED-FM, a radio station (89.3 FM) licensed to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States * The stations' parent company, WQED Multimedia, or their production facility at 4802 Fifth Avenue in Pittsburgh's Oakland neighborhood. See also * * KQED (other) * QED (other) QED may refer to: Mathematics and science * Q.E.D. (), used at the end of a mathematical proof * Quantum electrodynamics, a field in particle physics * QED manifesto and project, a database of mathematical knowledge * '' QED: The Strange Theory o ...
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WQED (TV)
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 section. Established on April 1, 1954, WQED was the first community-sponsored television station in the U.S. and the country's fifth public television station. It was the first station to telecast classes to elementary school classrooms when Pittsburgh launched its Metropolitan School Service in 1955. The station has been the flagship for the shows '' Mister Rogers' Neighborhood'', '' Once Upon A Classic'', '' Where in the World Is Carmen Sandiego?'' (a co-production with Boston's WGBH-TV; filmed in New York City), and '' Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood'' (whose live-action scenes are filmed in Pittsburgh). History ...
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WQED-FM
WQED-FM (89.3 MHz) is a non-commercial, public radio station licensed to serve Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The station is owned by WQED Multimedia, and broadcasts a classical format. It is a sister station to the Pittsburgh area's PBS member station, WQED (TV). Both stations broadcast from a shared tower located on the main campus of the University of Pittsburgh at (). WQED-FM annually produces a 26-week series of Pittsburgh Symphony broadcasts for distribution via the Public Radio Exchange. WQED-FM uses HD Radio, and broadcasts archived concert performances by local performance groups on its HD2 subchannel. WQED-FM is Local Primary Emergency Alert System Station 2 for the Pittsburgh Extended area. History The station began broadcasting on January 25, 1973, and began using HD Radio in January 2006. HD2 programming began in 2012. Simulcast One full power station simulcast Simulcast (a portmanteau of "simultaneous broadcast") is the broadcasting of programs or events across m ...
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WQED Multimedia
WQED Multimedia is an American nonprofit corporation based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania that owns and operates three public broadcasting stations: * Television station WQED (TV) (VHF channel 4) * Radio stations WQED-FM (89.3 FM Pittsburgh) and WQEJ-FM (89.7 FM Johnstown, PA) The TV station is a member of PBS, the radio station airs classical music, and WQEJ-FM simulcasts the WQED radio station. The company's headquarters and production facility is located on Fifth Avenue near the Carnegie Mellon University campus. From 1970 to 2009, the company also owned and published '' Pittsburgh Magazine''. History WQED signed on the air on April 1, 1954, as the first community-sponsored educational television station in the United States. WQED has partnered with local community organizations to improve arts, education, culture, community health, economics and local issues through civic journalism. WQED's mission is ''to create and share outstanding public media that educates, entertain ...
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KQED (other)
KQED may refer to: * KQED (TV), a PBS member station in San Francisco * KQED-FM, an NPR member station in San Francisco * KQED Inc., the parent organization of KQED (TV) and KQED-FM See also * * WQED (other) WQED may refer to: *WQED (TV), a television station (channel 13 virtual 4 digital) licensed to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States * WQED-FM, a radio station (89.3 FM) licensed to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States * The stations' parent c ... * QED (other) {{Call sign disambiguation ...
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