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Jantzen Zink

On-Air Fundraising Associate Producer/Editor

Jantzen Zink produces television and radio pledge drives for the on-air fundraising department at KPBS. Before joining KPBS in 2011, Jantzen was the promotions assistant at KUSI in San Diego. She started her career in broadcasting in 2008 as a weather forecaster and reporter at WSIL and WSIU in Illinois. Jantzen graduated with a degree in radio and television from Southern Illinois University Carbondale.

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President Trump says he thinks Russian President Vladimir Putin is ready to end his war on Ukraine, but he will use a Friday summit to "feel out" his counterpart.
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Valerie Gonzalez

Una jueza analizaba el viernes una solicitud del gobierno del presidente Donald Trump para poner fin a una política de décadas sobre protecciones para niños inmigrantes bajo custodia federal que, según la administración, obstaculiza sus estrictas medidas contra la inmigración.
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RICK STEVES' EUROPE: Germany's Frankfurt and Nurnberg

Stream now with the PBS app / Watch Wednesday, Aug. 13, 2025 at 11:30 p.m. on KPBS TV. Skyscraper-studded Frankfurt - with so much commerce it's nicknamed "Bankfurt" - has a delightful-to-explore old center. Rick also visits Nürnberg, a capital for both the First Reich (the Holy Roman Empire) and the Third.
RICK STEVES' EUROPE

Skyscraper-studded Frankfurt — with so much commerce it’s nicknamed “Bankfurt” — has a delightful-to-explore old center. Rick also visits Nürnberg, a capital for both the First Reich (the Holy Roman Empire) and the Third. From its towering castle and playful fountains to its Nazi Documentation Center and maze of underground bomb shelters, Nürnberg is a fascinating study in contrasts.
'Lost' actor Daniel Dae Kim plays a spy who faked his own death in 'Butterfly'

Ann Marie Baldonado

Kim says Asian representation in Hollywood has gotten better, but there's still room for improvement: "I still haven't played a romantic lead and I've been doing this for 30 years."