Mission Statement
ValleyPBS enriches, educates and strengthens our diverse Valley community through the power of public service media. ValleyPBS is the Valley’s preschool, classroom, stage for the arts and lens for exploration, pointing citizens of all ages to destinations where their interests will be served, their spirits lifted and their voices and perspectives heard.
Description
For California’s Central Valley residents who desire to enrich their lives and the lives of others, ValleyPBS, through its multi-channel and multi-media programming and services, educates and entertains, inspires and engages.
ValleyPBS, whose content is not dictated by advertising dollars, delivers non-commercial national and local programming responsive to the Valley’s interests and needs; dedicated to improving the quality of life for all Valley residents. It is the trusted and reliable source for unbiased news and public affairs programming and the #1 most watched children’s channel. It is the Valley’s preschool, classroom, stage for the arts and lens for exploration, pointing citizens of all ages to destinations where their interests will be served, their spirits lifted and their voices and perspectives heard.
The Valley’s sole, free public television service for over 35 years, ValleyPBS, Valley Create and Spanish language channel, Valley Vme, broadcasts 24/7 to 99% of homes from Merced to Bakersfield, complimented by information and resources on valleypbs.org, along with a broad array of outreach services in the community. Supported and sustained by contributions from Valley residents, foundations and businesses, ValleyPBS will continue its legacy of providing this irreplaceable, public service to the community into the future.
