Wendy Llinás Sr. Director Programming & Development, PBS

Wendy Llinás is Sr. Director of Programming & Development for PBS. In this role she identifies, develops and oversees the production of original content and acquisitions for PBS in the genres of history, culture, and independent film. She works closely with Executive Producers of PBS’ documentary series POV, Independent Lens and VOCES. Llinás is a diversity champion, leading Filmmaker Initiatives at PBS. She is also an experienced journalist and Emmy nominated producer whose work has appeared on NBC News, ABC News and PBS. She has a M.S. in Journalism from Columbia University and B.A. in Latin American Studies from Barnard College.