Ward Chamberlin Explained

Ward Chamberlin
Birth Date:4 August 1921[1]
Occupation:Public broadcasting executive
Spouse:Anne Chamberlin (m. 1945; divorced)[2]

Ward Chamberlin (4 August 1921 – 23 February 2017) was the president of the US TV channel WETA for fifteen years. During his career he was also executive vice president at WNET in New York and senior vice president for PBS.[3] He retired from public broadcasting in 2003. Ward was one of the founders of AFS Intercultural Programs and is among the veterans featured in Ken Burns' documentary The War.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: The War. September 2007. The War. PBS. 25 August 2014.
  2. News: Bernstein. Adam. 10 Jan 2012. Anne Chamberlin, journalist, dies at 90. Washington Post. 25 August 2014.
  3. News: 18 June 1990. Public TV Honors PBS Executive. Los Angeles Times. 25 August 2014.
  4. 29 August 2007. AFS Intercultural Programs Founder Ward Chamberlin Featured in Upcoming Ken Burns Epic on World War II. PR Newswire. 25 August 2014.