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“The presence of frontline reporters throughout the country provides a different sort of opportunity for public media journalism: to surprise, to uncover, to find not just the local angle but the issues that are most engaging local citizens and might be of broader interest as well.”
The nonprofit news organization won $20,000 in Current’s annual competition.
The SAG–AFTRA bargaining unit became official through a card check agreement with management.
It’s time to rethink PBS’ commitments to one man’s lens on American history and culture, writes filmmaker Grace Lee.
Thomas-Fulton has helped with planning and logistics for every live news event covered by NPR since the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks.
Bugg will replace Perry Simon, who informed PBS he was stepping down this summer.
Public Media for All calls on those who seek to improve diversity, equity and inclusion across the system to take a break from work Nov. 10.
The station promises that listeners “won’t hear these pandemic stories anywhere else.”
The funded projects seek to “cater creatively to the local information needs of voters or tackle misinformation directly.”
Ramer joined the board in 2008 and has served as board chair from 2010–12 and since 2018.
The licensee’s board will present a detailed plan in December to be approved by April. The plan may include cuts to NPR and PBS programming, as well as FNX.
