WQED Multimedia is a Privately Owned, US-headquartered nonprofit corporation founded in 1954, employing approximately 210 individuals. The company reported $13.2M in revenue as of 2024. Functioning as a tier 2 media tech buyer, WQED Multimedia specializes in broadcast television and radio, owning and operating three public broadcasting stations: television station WQED (TV) (VHF channel 13), radio station WQED-FM (89.3 FM), and radio station WQEJ-FM (89.7 FM).

Revenue

Founded

1954

Headcount

227

Headquarters

United States

Primary Segment

Broadcast television and radio

Ownership

Privately Owned

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WQED announced its "Summer of Sebak" on June 9, 2026, celebrating Rick Sebak's 50 years in public television with rarely seen programs and a new career-spanning special. Previously, on February 27, 2026, WQED's Design Lives Here competition revealed four regional events aimed at inspiring 5th-8th grade students in southwestern Pennsylvania through hands-on engineering challenges, engaging learners from 52 local schools and over 50 professional mentors. This followed WQED's February 26, 2026, invitation for viewers to explore stories of women who shaped the region and the world, in observance of Women’s History Month in March. Earlier, on December 28, 2025, WQED-TV refreshed its schedule for the new year, incorporating viewer feedback to offer more favorite PBS shows at improved times. On October 23, 2025, WQED strengthened its TV signal with a major upgrade, restoring clear and reliable reception for viewers tuning in with antennas across southwestern Pennsylvania.

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WQED Multimedia offers 2 products in the media and telecoms services industry. WQED Multimedia's product portfolio comprises of broadcast television and radio and search, social, and retail media.
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WQED Multimedia's revenues were less than $25M in 2024. Caretta Research has split WQED Multimedia's revenue into 2 different product categories, the largest of which is linear (local broadcaster). For full access to WQED Multimedia's revenue breakdown subscribe to Caretta Portal.
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