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KQED

San Francisco, California(approximate location)

KQED provides public radio, television, and independent reporting on issues that matter to the Bay Area. We’re the NPR and PBS member station for Northern California.

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Contact & details

TypeProduction Company · Film · Television
Founded1994company website
LocationSan Francisco, California
Websitekqed.org
Social
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Phone415-864-2000
Statusactive2025 credit i
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How their work is rated

Average rating
7.4IMDb
4.0directory 6.28.0

6 rated titles, weighted by votes

Awards
Emmys1of1nominations100%

10 wins from 25 nominations across all awards

Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street in Concert poster
Highest rated
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street in Concert
2001
8.6912 votes
The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About Christmas! poster
Lowest rated
The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About Christmas!
2012
4.7159 votes
Mostly
documentary, animation, family
Active
1961–2025
Rotten Tomatoes
20%
Best known for
Cats

Ratings and awards from OMDb, matched by title and year across 26 of 76 titles. Unmatched titles are left out rather than guessed. Oscars, Emmys and BAFTAs are itemised; other awards sit in the totals. IMDb counts wins separately from losing nominations, so nominations here is wins plus losses.

Their television work

Series
86 seasons

1961–2025

Networks
  • CBC Television1
  • CITV1
  • PBS Kids1
  • Treehouse TV1
  • BBC Two1
  • National Educational Television1

Across 4 series matched to TMDB, 199 episodes. 1 still returning or in production.

Longest runningThe Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That! · 3 seasons

Series identified from OMDb, falling back to the credit type where OMDb had no match. Season counts are each show’s full run, not only the seasons this company was credited on.

Credits24 of 79

68 films · 8 TV titles

Titles per year34 titles · busiest 1998 with 3

34 titles across 29 years, averaging 1.2 a year. The last five years average 0.2 a year, below their long-run rate. 6 of those 29 years carry no credit on file.

Quality over time6 rated titles · bigger dots carry more votes
46810their average 7.4199020002010

The 3 titles since 2006 average 6.8, 0.5 below their 7.4 overall. 3 of 6 rated titles sit above their 7.4 average.

Who they work with

Directors
  • Paul Hunt3
Writers
  • Peter L. Stein2
Notable cast
  • Martin Short5
  • Jacob Ewaniuk5
  • Alexa Torrington5
Genres
  • Documentary15 of 26
  • Animation5 of 26
  • Family3 of 26
  • Drama2 of 26

Names appearing on two or more of KQED’s produced titles, across the 26 matched to OMDb. Cast is the top-billed few OMDb lists per title, so it is notable cast rather than a full cast list. A title can carry more than one genre, so the genre counts overlap.

Works with11 companies

Companies that appear alongside KQED on the same productions. The number is how many titles they share.

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