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PBS Names KQED Veteran John Bolan as First Chief Content Officer

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on June 14, 2006 - 1:36pm.
Arlington, Va. - PBS on Wednesday announced the creation of a new position -- chief content officer -- and named KQED executive vice president John Boland to be the first person to serve in the new role. Bolan will direct PBS' TV programming, new media, education and promotion, overseeing delivery of content on platforms including the Web, video-on-demand and digital TV multicasting. "John Boland is the ideal person to help PBS realize the full potential of the digital revolution to serve and interact with audiences in new and meaningful ways," said PBS president and CEO Paula A. Kerger. "He has successfully created a model digital content organization at KQED, and is a respected leader in public broadcasting."

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