William N. Byers Jr.

William N. Byers, Jr. - Owner, Explorer Studios, Inc., Director and Producer of the future Colorful OC a PBS broadcast weekly televison program, is an award-winning videographer and film maker. William has shot, directed and produced hundreds of corporate videos, documentaries and travel stories around the world.

One of his latest projects, Walking Tall: The Life and Wife of Walt Walker, was nominated for Best Short Documentary in the 2008 Pan African Film and Arts Festival.

His other recent projects include, How to Celebrate the African American Holiday Kwanzaa: A Teachers Guide and Connecting the Dots featuring George C. Fraser.

In a new partnership, Orange County Black Chamber Education Foundation and Explorer Studios, Inc. has agreed to produce a minimum of 16 episodes (bi-weekly airing) of the ground-breaking new TV series, Colorful OC for broadcast on PBS.