Meet the Team

Rebecca Chacon

Radio/Audio Operations & Studio Coordinator

As part of the radio operations team at KPBS, Rebecca Chacon manages the use of the radio studios as well as programming audio content for KPBS-FM, KPBS Classical San Diego, KPBS-HD3 and the KPBS Radio Reading Service.

Rebecca is a graduate of San Diego State University where she received her bachelor's degree in television, film and new media.

RECENT STORIES ON KPBS

Living

Padres make waves at trade deadline again, unafraid to deal away one of baseball's top prospects

Greg Beacham

General manager A.J. Preller has once again made the San Diego Padres the stars of baseball's trade deadline.
Quality of Life

San Diego International Airport opens new entrance roadway to cut down traffic

City News Service

The three-lane road is located on North Harbor Drive west of the intersection with West Laurel Street. It has no intersections or traffic lights.
CHRISTOPHER KIMBALL'S MILK STREET TELEVISION: Thai Takeout

Jennifer Robinson

Saturday, Aug. 2, 2025 at 1:30 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS app + YouTube. Milk Street travels to the street markets of Bangkok to learn Thai classics. J.M. Hirsch and Christopher Kimball begin with Thai-Style Coconut and Chicken Soup. Rosemary Gill reveals the art of Hot and Sour Soup with Chicken and Mushrooms, and Bianca Borges shares the technique for making perfect Thai Salad Rolls with Green Chili Dipping Sauce.
Thai Takeout | Milk Street TV Season 8, Episode 13

Milk Street travels to the street markets of Bangkok to learn Thai classics. J.M. Hirsch and Christopher Kimball start off with Thai-Style Coconut and Chicken Soup, using homemade coconut milk as the base of this boldly seasoned soup. Then, Rosemary Gill reveals the art of Hot and Sour Soup with Chicken and Mushrooms, and Bianca Borges returns to Milk Street to share the technique for making perfect Thai Salad Rolls with Green Chili Dipping Sauce.
National

Accordion master Flaco Jimenez has died at 86

John Burnett

Over a career that spanned 70 years, Jimenez' playing came to define Tex-Mex music and carried the tradition-drenched conjunto sound all over the world and across genres.
Politics

Hasan Piker: a "himbo gateway drug" for progressives?

Brittany Luse

Barton Girdwood

Hasan Piker likes fitness, gaming, and progressive politics, and millions of young men flock to him for his opinions. Is he the Joe Rogan of the left that Democrats are looking for? Hasan says no.