KVIE
KVIE, also known as PBS KVIE, is a state-owned entity headquartered in the US that functions as a tier 2 media tech buyer. Founded in 1959, the company employs approximately 60 individuals and reported $41.6M in revenue as of 2023. The company specializes in broadcast television and radio, operating as a PBS member television station serving the Sacramento-Stockton-Modesto market in Northern California. As a community-based non-profit organization, its programming combines national PBS content, including series such as NOVA, Frontline, and Antiques Roadshow, with a substantial amount of locally produced shows. KVIE develops its own original programs centered on the culture, issues, and lifestyle of the Northern California region, which include the documentary series Viewfinder, the KVIE Arts Showcase, and the public affairs program Studio Sacramento. Beyond its main broadcast channel, KVIE manages several digital subchannels, among them a 24-hour PBS Kids channel and "KVIE2," which offers encore presentations of popular PBS programs. The station also provides various educational services and resources to the community.

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Founded

1959

Headcount

60

Headquarters

US

Primary Segment

Broadcast television and radio

Ownership

State Owned

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On March 2, 2026, KVIE announced plans to host "Be My Neighbor Day" on April 11, 2026, at PBS KVIE Sacramento. Previously, on February 27, 2026, the organization published its "Don’t Miss List" for March, compiling a ranked selection of programs scheduled to air that month. Earlier, on February 23, 2026, KVIE revealed that "The Count of Monte Cristo," a sweeping adaptation of Alexandre Dumas's classic story starring Sam Claflin as Edmond Dantès and Jeremy Irons as Abbé Faria, would be available to watch early with Passport beginning March 1, 2026. This followed an announcement on February 9, 2026, that viewers could stream "Sanditon on Masterpiece" for free from February 14 to March 14, 2026. Additionally, on January 28, 2026, KVIE released its "Don’t Miss List" for February 2026, detailing programs airing during that month.

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KVIE offers products in the media and telecoms services industry. KVIE's product portfolio comprises of broadcast television and radio.
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KVIE's revenues were less than $50M in 2023. All the revenue comes from linear (local broadcaster).
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