Geri Tovar
Corporate Development Account ExecutiveGeri Tovar is a former KPBS staff member.
As a corporate development executive, Geri works to develop successful, long term partnerships with members of the business community who want to reach the KPBS radio, television and digital audience through sponsorships. Geri is responsible for the development and maintenance of campaigns including prospecting, presentations and proposals. She offers a diversified set of qualifications to the KPBS corporate sponsors with whom she works. She comes from commercial radio and helps to bring those insights to KPBS. Geri enjoys live music, hiking, her dog and cooking for her friends.
RECENT STORIES ON KPBS
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In one of the most singular migratory events in the animal world, monarch butterflies spend their winters in the fir forests of Michoacan, Mexico. It takes multiple generations to make this trip, and when the monarchs arrive they completely cover the fir trees of the high altitude forests. Conservationist Homero Gonzalez describes the meaning of these monarchs to the local culture.
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In the rainforest of Panamá, evolutionary biologist Ummat Somjee researches the enigmatic behavior of a family of flag-footed bugs. By creating a quasi-natural lab he calls ‘The Bug Hut’ Somjee is able to observe the flag-footed bugs intimately. Somjee discovers how these insects use their unique appendages to scare predators away.
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A four-part global investigation into insect declines, exploring their diversity and their critical roles on the planet. Scientists reveal the beauty of bugs, from pollinators to insect assassins to the tiny clean-up crews that purify the planet.
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Monday is the Met Gala, known as fashion's grandest event, where celebrities from various realms come together at New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art to celebrate fashion and each other. -
Premieres Wednesday, May 7, 2025 at 8 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS app + Encore Sunday, May 11 at 3 p.m. on KPBS TV and 8 p.m. on KPBS 2. Amid the glamour of Hollywood, a woman finds herself on a transformative journey as she nurtures wounded hummingbirds, unraveling a visually captivating tale of love, fragility, healing, and the delicate beauty in profound acts of kindness. -
Hummingbirds Mikhail and Alexa happily share a cage. Although they are different species of hummingbirds, the two get along well, and it may even be the start of a hummingbird romance.
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