Meet the Team

Carl Pogue

Radio Traffic Coordinator

Carl has worked in radio for 25 years, starting in 1985 at a jazz station (KMHD) near Portland, Oregon. From 1992 to 2008, Carl lived on Saipan, an island in the Northern Marianas chain in Micronesia. For nine of those years he served as the General Manager of the island's only public radio station. From 2009 to 2010, Carl studied abroad in Strasbourg, France and participated at a course in residence at the Center for Strategic and International Studies in Washington, D.C. He was the Program Director at KVCR (San Bernardino/Riverside) before joining KPBS.

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Science & Technology

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Science & Technology

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