CEO and General Manager
KLRU-TV
Bill Stotesbery has been CEO and General Manager of KLRU-TV, the PBS station serving Austin and Central Texas, since 2004.
KLRU has long been associated with its award-winning music concert series, Austin City Limits, the longest running music program in television history. KLRU has also become known as one of the leading producing and presenting stations in the PBS system with over a dozen local and regional series and documentaries currently in development or production and more than a dozen Lone Star Emmys in recent years.
Before joining KLRU, Bill had a 25 year career in marketing, public relations, and public affairs, primarily for technology companies. He has served on the boards of numerous civic and professional organization, including Latino Public Broadcasting and the Texas Public Broadcasting Association.
Bill is a graduate of the Lyndon Baines Johnson School of Public Affairs at The University of Texas at Austin, receiving a Masters in Public Affairs in 1977. He received a Bachelor of Arts in Communication from Texas Christian University in 1975.
