Joe Moore
President & General ManagerJoe Moore is the President and General Manager of KVPR / Valley Public Radio. From 2010-2018 he served as the station's Director of Program Content. In that role, he launched the station's local news department, hosted the program Valley Edition, and represented the station in the design-build process for KVPR's new 10,000 broadcast center which opened in 2016.
Since becoming President and General Manager in 2018, he has successfully led the station through major programming changes, the COVID-19 pandemic and the end of federal support for public media. Under his leadership, the station was named California Non-Profit of the Year by Senator Melissa Hurtado (2019), and won two National Edward R. Murrow Awards (2022 and 2024).
He is a Fresno native and a graduate of California State University, Fresno. He previously was the General Manager of KVPR and taught audio production at Fresno State. He is also the voice of KVPR's series on local history "Central Valley Roots."
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Dixon's landscape paintings ranged in styles from impressionism to angular modernism, all while capturing the beauty of the Southwestern landscape. -
The grand hotel has been a Yosemite Valley icon since 1927, and has hosted presidents and royalty. -
Barry McGuire and Terry Talbot had their own big hits during the anti-war movement, before they both moved to Fresno and shifted their careers into worship music.
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Fresno-area artist Stan Bitters designed the collection of glazed ceramic reliefs starting in 1969. -
Fig Garden Village was built in the "Town and County" style in the 1950s using reclaimed timbers, bricks and an eclectic design that has made it popular for close to 70 years. -
This gold country town was built around a central plaza, in the Mexican tradition. -
Countless pilots trained at Mefford Field during World War II, and a vintage B-17 nearby is a popular roadside attraction on Highway 99. -
Patterned after LA's Original Farmer's Market, it was a Fresno landmark from the 1940s through the 1990s. -
The neighborhood is much older than its namesake theater, which was built in 1939 in Fresno's first "streetcar suburb." -
Look in older parts of Fresno, Bakersfield and other cities, and you're likely to find a Craftsman-style bungalow.
