As the national Public Broadcasting Service celebrates its 50th anniversary, local PBS affiliate, KLRU is undergoing a small name change and adopting a new logo. Since the station broke off from S… ...

The logo has a name: the “Everyman,” first coined by the iconic corporate designer Herb Lubalin, who designed the original PBS mark in 1971 to unify the look of its 200 local stations.

But the second-in-the-nation station—then known as KETC Channel 9, now Nine PBS—was still a pioneer in forging unique community support, 15 years before PBS even existed. Nine PBS CEO Amy Shaw notes ...