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Wick Rowland
Willard D. "Wick" Rowland is an American executive who is president and CEO emeritus of Colorado Public Television (KBDI-TV, KBDI/12), a Public Broadcasting Service, PBS station in Denver, Colorado. He is professor emeritus and dean emeritus of the University of Colorado at Boulder. Early life and education Rowland holds a BA in history from Stanford University, an MA in communication from the Annenberg School for Communication at the University of Pennsylvania, and a Ph.D. from the Institute for Communications Research at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. He was conferred as dean emeritus and professor emeritus by University of Colorado at Boulder and is a research scholar in the fields of public broadcasting in the US, mass communications and violence in the media. He attended the Catlin-Gabel school in Portland, Oregon and graduated from the St. Paul's School in Concord, New Hampshire. Rowland was granted a Fulbright Specialist placement in the field of broadcasti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
KBDI-TV
KBDI-TV, virtual channel 12 ( VHF digital channel 13), is a Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) member television station serving Denver, Colorado, United States that is licensed to Broomfield. The station is owned by Colorado Public Television, Inc. KBDI-TV's studios are located at Welton and 29th Streets in the Five Points neighborhood (just northeast of downtown Denver). Its transmitter is located atop Squaw Mountain (just west of Evergreen, in Clear Creek County). The station is branded on-air as PBS12 and was formerly branded as Colorado Public Television (or CPT12). KBDI-TV's programming reaches 85% of Colorado's population through its low-powered translators in Boulder and Colorado Springs, Colorado. It has also gained cable viewership throughout the Western Slope. History In 1977, a small group of community leaders formed the Front Range Educational Media Corporation (FREMCO) and filed an application with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) for the VHF chann ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |