Current transition: Behrens to Everhart
Karen Everhart, senior editor of Current for 20 years, will succeed founding editor Steve Behrens after this edition.
March 12, 2012 | https://current.org/2012/03/current-transition-behrens-to-everhart/Current (https://current.org/?s=behrens+to+everhart)
Karen Everhart, senior editor of Current for 20 years, will succeed founding editor Steve Behrens after this edition.
March 12, 2012 | https://current.org/2012/03/current-transition-behrens-to-everhart/Karen Everhart, a media reporter and editor who has covered public broadcasting at Current for more than two decades, has been promoted to managing editor. She joined Current in 1991 and has reported on the programming, politics and funding of both the public television and radio systems, as well as the growth of nonprofit news organizations specializing in investigative journalism and local news coverage. Prior to her March 2012 interim appointment, she was Current’s senior editor covering public radio and digital media.
May 1, 2013 | https://current.org/2013/05/everhart-promoted-to-current-managing-editor/The Public Media Honor Roll is a way for you to thank those who have made a lasting impact on you or the field of public media.
November 8, 2021 | https://current.org/public-media-honor-roll/Public broadcasting in the U.S. has grown from local and regional roots at schools and universities into a nationally known source of news and entertainment for millions of listeners and viewers.
August 2, 2018 | https://current.org/timeline-the-history-of-public-broadcasting-in-the-u-s/Mike Janssen, a journalist who has reported for Current for nearly 15 years, has returned to the staff full-time as digital editor.
April 7, 2014 | https://current.org/2014/04/janssen-rejoins-current-as-digital-editor/We’ve been preparing for months to bring you a new, improved web service, one that highlights more of our news coverage and analysis of the evolving world of public media.
August 1, 2012 | https://current.org/2012/08/welcome/1980
March 17 — National Association of Educational Broadcasters President James Fellows hires Steve Behrens to launch Current as a journalistic service, replacing NAEB’s association house organ Public Telecommunications Letter.
To Karen Everhart, recently appointed interim managing editor of Current:
The announcement that the March 12 issue of Current is the last to be published under the editorship of Steve Behrens brought back so many memories for me from the last 35 years.
March 22, 2012 | https://current.org/2012/03/best-way-to-congratulate-the-editors-subscribe/There’s a growing disparity between the haves and have-nots among public stations.
February 27, 2012 | https://current.org/2012/02/cohesion-it-helps-when-collaborators-want-the-same-things/