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The 33rd Annual Hispanic Heritage Awards will be aired on Arizona PBS on October 7 at 9 p.m. during Hispanic Heritage Month. The Awards are among the highest honors by Latinos for Latinos, and are supported by 40 national Hispanic-serving institutions. In keeping with current COVID-19 mitigation guidance and with the safety of participants in […]

In a new virtual event series, Arizona PBS is inviting you to conversations with leaders from the PBS system and the Arizona community.

Jennifer Emerson remembers watching KAET from a young age. For Jennifer and her husband Dale, choosing to support Arizona PBS was second nature.

“Arizona Horizon” producer Shana Fischer is a storyteller at heart. “I love the variety of stories and people I get to talk to every day,” she said. “Whether I’m doing it through packages, or setting up an interview for Ted, giving people the chance to tell their story is a privilege.”

Asked to describe her multifaceted role, Ebonye said that the common thread is helping to create TV through visual means. That can include serving as camera operator, director, lighting director, or editor, among other roles.

As a public broadcaster, Arizona PBS exists to serve our community and, in times of crisis, we know that Arizonans need our services more than ever. We may not be in the business of vaccines or ventilators, but in our areas of expertise — education, local news and community outreach — friends, we’ve been busy. […]

America’s favorite treasure hunt presents a new bite-sized way to enjoy the show, with half-hour episodes packed full of favorite finds and paced for maximum entertainment.

Engineer Raul Camacho has been a member of the Arizona PBS team since 1988 — long enough to have seen a lot of changes and amassed a lot of stories. “That was back when we would sign off at midnight,” he said. “We’d come in at five in the morning and turn it back on.” […]

Barbara and Donald Ottosen are enthusiastic supporters of Arizona PBS. They believe that education is a lifelong process and PBS provides diverse programs that span a lifetime and appeal to all ages. The Ottosens value the wide variety of programming on Arizona PBS: From music and ballet to British dramas to nature and history shows, […]

For Arch and Laree Rambeau, a desire for culture and art initially drew them to Arizona PBS. “Music is an international language,” Laree said. “That might save the world.” Once they started watching, they were amazed by how much they enjoyed a wide variety of PBS programming. “It’s hard not to be inspired,” Arch said. […]