WQED announced today (July 22) the appointment of Deborah Acklin as president and CEO of the Pittsburgh station. She’s currently executive v.p. and COO. She steps into the spot vacated by George Miles Jr., who was at the helm for more than 16 years. She’s won awards including a CINE Golden Eagle and seven Mid-Atlantic Emmys. Her first day is Sept. 23.
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