Mare Mazur

Provides television broadcasting services

Vegas PBS, operated by Southern Public Television, is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit public television station with a mission to educate and empower the community through media experiences. The non-profit company is based in Las Vegas, NV. The organization offers a range of PBS programming—including drama, science, history, arts, and public affairs—accessible via live TV, streaming platforms, and the Vegas PBS Passport membership program, which provides extended on-demand access and exclusive content. Vegas PBS provides educational resources for families, teachers, and lifelong learners, including digital curricula for grades 6-12, special needs resource libraries, and workforce education programs. It supports workforce development and economic growth through career training, certifications, and tools like the Nevada Jobtimize platform, connecting job seekers, students, and employers. The station participates in initiatives such as American Graduate and local campaigns like #JobUpNV to address educational and employment challenges. Vegas PBS engages the community through original programming, student spotlights, philanthropy seminars, cultural events, concerts, and ticketed trips. Its facilities include the first LEED Gold certified television station in the region, and it operates multiple broadcast channels and translators to serve a broad audience. Funding and support come from memberships, donations, corporate sponsorships, and partnerships.