PBS has promoted programming executive Sylvia Bugg to chief programming executive and general manager of general audience programming.
In her new position, Bugg will oversee all non-children’s content and lead programming strategy across all broadcast and digital platforms. She will also be responsible for the acquisition and development of programming for PBS and its member stations, “with a particular focus on sharing important stories that reflect the diversity of our country,” according to PBS.
She will report directly PBS president and CEO Paula Kerger.
