{"id":110268,"date":"2026-01-23T11:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-01-23T19:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.allclassical.org\/?p=110268"},"modified":"2026-02-11T10:14:02","modified_gmt":"2026-02-11T18:14:02","slug":"pbj26-new-ceo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.allclassical.org\/pbj26-new-ceo\/","title":{"rendered":"Portland Business Journal: Meet the new CEO of a Portland broadcaster with international reach"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:40%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"495\" src=\"https:\/\/acp-website.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Featured_FredPBJ26-660x495.jpg\" alt=\"Fred Child, president and CEO of All Classical Radio, stands in front of a wall of CDs at the station's headquarters in KOIN Tower. Photo courtesy of Portland Business Journal.\" class=\"wp-image-110269\" srcset=\"https:\/\/acp-website.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Featured_FredPBJ26-660x495.jpg 660w, https:\/\/acp-website.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Featured_FredPBJ26-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/acp-website.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Featured_FredPBJ26-425x319.jpg 425w, https:\/\/acp-website.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Featured_FredPBJ26-624x468.jpg 624w, https:\/\/acp-website.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Featured_FredPBJ26.jpg 720w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Photo courtesy of Portland Business Journal.<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:60%\">\n<p><em>Portland Business Journal<\/em> by Elizabeth Hayes<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fred Child, President &amp; CEO of All Classical Radio, stands in front of a wall of CDs at the station&#8217;s headquarters in KOIN Tower.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After a classical radio career that took him to New York, Fred Child is back in his hometown as CEO of Portland&#8217;s All Classical Radio.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;I\u2019m proud of the work I did as a national host and feel extraordinarily lucky to work with so many of my musical heroes on the national and global musical scene, and to bring those connections back to Portland feels fantastic. This is such a talented creative team already. I have the privilege of getting to focus on the big picture and creating an environment in which they can do their best work and serve the audience better and expand who that audience is. 2025 was a really interesting year for public broadcasting everywhere, and I want to help All Classical weather the storm and recommit to the core mission of sharing great classical music with as many people as possible.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Keep reading with a subscription at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bizjournals.com\/portland\/news\/2026\/01\/23\/fred-child-all-classical-funding-audience-portland.html\">bizjournals.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><i>Portland Business Journal by Elizabeth Hayes<\/i><br \/>\n<br \/>\nAfter a classical radio career that took him to New York, Fred Child is back in his hometown as CEO of Portland&#8217;s All Classical Radio.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":117,"featured_media":110269,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4996],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-110268","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-press-coverage"],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-05-21 04:03:14","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.allclassical.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110268","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.allclassical.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.allclassical.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.allclassical.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/117"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.allclassical.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=110268"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.allclassical.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110268\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":110775,"href":"https:\/\/www.allclassical.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110268\/revisions\/110775"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.allclassical.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/110269"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.allclassical.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=110268"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.allclassical.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=110268"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.allclassical.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=110268"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}