Houston Public Media provides informative, thought-provoking and entertaining content through a multi-media platform that includes TV 8/PBS, News 88.7/NPR and Classical HD2, reaching a weekly audience of more than 1.6 million. Focused on delivering high-quality local, regional and national content in the areas of news and information, arts and culture, and education, Houston Public Media utilizes its broadcast and online outlets to provide audiences with unprecedented access to the content that is meaningful to them. Houston Public Media is committed to service which educates children, informs citizens and lifts the spirits of the community. Houston Public Media's goal, through quality content, is to serve as the catalyst that takes audiences beyond the ordinary.