William Anderson

President & CEO at Blue Ridge PBS

William Anderson has extensive experience in the broadcasting industry, currently serving as President & CEO of Blue Ridge PBS since March 2008, after holding the position of Executive Vice President. Prior to this role, Anderson was the Regional General Manager at SCETV from 1994 to 2008. Additional positions include Producer/Director at Clemson University from 1997 to 1999, Sales & On-Air Announcer at WMFX-FM from 1993 to 1998, and VP of Production at Vision II Productions from 1991 to 1992. Anderson began in broadcasting with production roles at WACH TV from 1988 to 1991. Academic qualifications include a Bachelor of Arts in Broadcast Journalism from the University of South Carolina, obtained between 1985 and 1988.

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Roanoke, United States

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Blue Ridge PBS

Based in Roanoke, Va., Blue Ridge PBS is comprised of four broadcast television channels: WBRA-TV 15.1, Southwest Virginia PTV 15.2, Blue Ridge PBS Kids 15.3 and Blue Ridge PBS Create 15.4. In addition, Blue Ridge PBS has two streaming channels: Blue Ridge Streaming and Project Southwest. Project Southwest focuses on sharing the sights, sounds and stories of far Southwest Virginia with people from all over the world. As the region's storyteller, Blue Ridge PBS offers outstanding informational, educational and cultural programming, along with an award-winning local production team devoted to regional issues and interests. Over 200,000 schoolchildren and their teachers benefit from the station's educational programs that provide a safe, trusted environment for innovative on-air and online learning.


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11-50

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