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With great admiration and statewide pride, the New Mexico Broadcasters Association has announced that Franz Joachim, general manager and chief executive officer of New Mexico PBS, has been selected as the 2025 recipient of the Bill Anderson North Star in...

PBS President and CEO Paula Kerger announced recently the results of the PBS board elections, in which five individuals, including New Mexico PBS’ Franz Joachim, were elected as professional directors and three individuals were elected to serve as...

America’s Public Television Stations (APTS) recently announced the election of its new board leaders and members, including New Mexico PBS General Manager & CEO Franz Joachim, who was elected as a trustee. The newly-elected trustees are: Carolyn...

Franz JoachimFranz Joachim has been named general manager and CEO of New Mexico PBS, KNME-TV, Channel 5.1. He assumes his new position July 1. Joachim and Karen Mann, director of finance, have been acting as interim co-GMs for the past six months. ...