kqed.org

KQED

Who runs KQED, what it tracks and what it costs, and the 20 closest public broadcasting alternatives.

Who’s behind it
Not stated
Online since
Unknown
Trackers
Prices
No pricing page
Last price change
–
Closest alternative
KUOW

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01 · Who’s behind it

Who runs KQED

KQED kqed.org

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Wikidata: public broadcaster in the San Francisco Bay Area

Company
No imprint we could read
Online since
Not in the Internet Archive
Audience
In English

02 · Privacy

What KQED tracks

What the homepage loads before you accept or decline cookies. A cookie banner should hold most of it back until you agree, and a tag manager can load more that we don’t see.

trackers that follow visitors

7 of the 18 alternatives below have fewer, 5 have more.

Privacy-friendly alternatives →
Cookie banner
None found
US company
1 tool
  • A/B testing

    Shows visitors different versions of the page to see which works better.

  • Tag manager

    Loads further tracking scripts, which we can’t always see.

03 · Alternatives

Alternatives to KQED

Thumbs up if it’s a real alternative to KQED, thumbs down if it isn’t.

Fewer trackers than KQEDNo ad trackersRegistered in the EUFree planOnly in English
  1. 01
    KUOW kuow.org English 2 trackers

    KUOW - KUOW News and Information: Seattle's NPR station

    The Seattle area’s public radio news station with independent reporting, award-winning journalism, podcasts, and events for Western Washington. Shows include Seattle Now and Soundside. Seattle's NPR station.

    Compare KUOW with KQED →
  2. 02
    WBUR wbur.org English No trackers

    WBUR

    WBUR is Boston's NPR, featuring NPR news and programs such as On Point and Here & Now.

    Compare WBUR with KQED →
  3. 03
    SFGATE sfgate.com Top 10K English 2 trackers

    SFGATE: San Francisco Bay Area News, Sports, Culture, Travel, Food, California Parks

    Today's San Francisco Bay Area news, plus the latest in sports, weather, food, politics, culture, tech, Tahoe and national parks.

    Compare SFGATE with KQED →
  4. 04
    Houston Public Media houstonpublicmedia.org English 4 trackers

    Houston Public Media – Houston Public Media is a non-profit organization broadcasting through a multi-media platform to deliver content with a focus on Arts and Culture, Education, News and Information. Join the Houston Public Media community today!

    Houston Public Media provides informative, thought-provoking and entertaining content through a multi-media platform that includes TV 8, News 88.7 and HPM Classical and reaches a combined weekly audience of more than 1.5 million.

    Compare Houston Public Media with KQED →
  5. 05
    PBS pbs.org Top 1K English 2 trackers

    PBS: Public Broadcasting Service

    Watch full episodes of your favorite PBS dramas, find in-depth news analysis and explore documentaries on history, science, art and more!

    Compare PBS with KQED →
  6. 06
    RNZ rnz.co.nz English 2 trackers

    RNZ | New Zealand news, culture, radio, podcasts and more

    Comprehensive news, culture, lifestyle, live radio and on-demand audio, podcasts and documentaries from New Zealand's only non-commercial public media.

    Compare RNZ with KQED →
  7. 07
    SFist sfist.com English 4 trackers

    SFist - San Francisco News, Restaurants, Events, & Sports

    SFist is San Francisco's source for fun, witty, & serious news. With updates about restaurants, events, sports, politics & more, SFist reaches millions of users in California.

    Compare SFist with KQED →
  8. 08
    EWTN ewtn.com English 2 trackers

    EWTN Global Catholic Television Network: Catholic News, TV, Radio

    EWTN is a global, Catholic Television, Catholic Radio, and Catholic News Network that provides Catholic programming and...

    Compare EWTN with KQED →
  9. 09
    Australian Broadcasting Corporation abc.net.au Top 10K English 1 tracker

    ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation

    Follow the latest headlines from ABC News, Australia's most trusted media source, with live events, audio and on-demand video from the national broadcaster.

    Compare Australian Broadcasting Corporation with KQED →
  10. 10
    The Intercept theintercept.com English 1 tracker

    The Intercept

    Fearless, adversarial journalism that holds the powerful accountable.

    Compare The Intercept with KQED →
  11. 11
    SBS sbs.com.au English 2 trackers

    SBS | Latest News, Audio, TV, Video Streaming, Sports, Food & More

    Stay informed & entertained with SBS's diverse range of multilingual content including latest news, audio, TV, video streaming, sports, food and more.

    Compare SBS with KQED →
  12. 12
    MinnPost minnpost.com English 4 trackers

    MinnPost — Nonprofit, independent journalism

    MinnPost is an independent, nonprofit newsroom that produces in-depth journalism about civic and cultural affairs impacting Minnesota.

    Compare MinnPost with KQED →
  13. 13
    Mother Jones motherjones.com English 4 trackers

    Mother Jones – Smart, fearless journalism

    American progressive magazine

    Compare Mother Jones with KQED →
  14. 14
    NewsBreak newsbreak.com Top 10K English 4 trackers

    NewsBreak: Local News & Alerts

    NewsBreak is the best local source for news, videos, and information on safety, accidents, sports, business, celebrity updates, stock market trends, and more.

    Compare NewsBreak with KQED →
  15. 15
    NBC News nbcnews.com Top 1K English 1 tracker

    NBC News - Breaking Headlines and Video Reports on World, U.S. and Local Angles | NBC News

    Go to NBCNews.com for breaking news, videos, and the latest top stories in world news, business, politics, health and pop culture.

    Compare NBC News with KQED →
  16. 16
    revealnews.org English 3 trackers

    Reveal from The Center for Investigative Reporting

    We engage and empower the public through investigative journalism and groundbreaking storytelling that sparks action, improves lives and protects our democracy.

    Compare revealnews.org with KQED →
  17. 17
    MPR News mprnews.org English 1 tracker

    MPR News — Minnesota News, Politics, Weather, Podcasts & Public Radio

    MPR News is Minnesota's trusted source for local news, politics, weather, and public radio — plus podcasts, live audio, and in-depth coverage across the state.

    Compare MPR News with KQED →
  18. 18
    The Christian Science Monitor csmonitor.com Top 10K English 1 tracker

    Christian Science Monitor - CSMonitor.com

    American nonprofit newspaper (1908-)

    Compare The Christian Science Monitor with KQED →
  19. 19
    Patch patch.com Top 10K English 5 trackers

    Patch - Everything Local: Breaking News, Events, Discussions

    The best breaking news, stories, and events from the Patch network of local news sites

    Compare Patch with KQED →
  20. 20
    San Francisco Chronicle sfchronicle.com English 1 tracker

    San Francisco Chronicle - Bay Area news, sports, tech, food

    Exclusive Bay Area and San Francisco breaking news, sports, tech, and food and wine coverage, plus enhanced coverage of Giants, 49ers and Warriors

    Compare San Francisco Chronicle with KQED →

Closest first, by how much each site’s offer resembles KQED’s. Trackers are counted the same way as above. Highlighted technologies are ones KQED uses too. Votes and comments come from visitors and don’t change the order.

04 · History

No changes yet. Each new crawl is compared with the last one, and what KQED adds, drops or rewrites shows up here.

05 · Details

How we measure

Alternatives are matched by what sites actually offer, from their homepages, Wikidata and a summary by Claude, in any language. Trackers and the rest of the stack come from the homepage’s code and DNS records.

The full technology stack, the competitor map and search numbers · 17 technologies
Neighbours
k = 20
Sites searched
9,196
Vector
384-d
Query
27 ms

Competitor map

Each alternative by how close its vector is to KQED’s (x) and how much traffic it gets, how much of the stack it shares, or where it sits in the embedding space itself (y). Hover for the numbers, click to jump to it in the list.

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