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Programs/Content

Vaccine hesitancy project targets communities in North Carolina and Michigan

By Alexia Partouche, Editorial Intern | 6 hours ago

Three productions funded by Black Public Media will be distributed through social media this fall. 

Public Media Venture Group receives $1 million from Knight Foundation to boost NextGen TV

By Julian Wyllie, Reporter | August 16, 2023

PMVG will use the Knight grant to further adoption of ATSC 3.0 among public media stations and to explore how it might generate income.

People on the Move

  • West Virginia Public Broadcasting executive director resigns

    WVPB’s governing board announced Antolini’s departure during an emergency meeting Monday.

  • Comings and goings: KUOW appoints two executives, PBS Reno names chief engineer …

    Marshall Eisen joined KUOW as CCO, while Annette Promes was hired as CMO.

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Development

July CDP Index: Membership revenue edges upward, but radio’s challenges persist

By Michal Heiplik, President and Co-Founder (Contributor Development Partnership) | August 16, 2023

For the first time in over a year, membership income among all stations is showing a marginal increase in giving.

Crosswords

Current Crossword: ‘Drink Up’

By Will Nediger, Freelance Contributor | August 15, 2023

Belly up to the bar for our latest puzzle challenge.

People

KALW hires James Kass as executive director

By Tyler Falk, Reporter | August 14, 2023

“His deep love of the Bay Area and his extraordinary track record in growing organizations and nurturing talent make for a divine fit,” said Board Chair Laura Saponara.

Programs/Content

PRX accelerator adds podcasts on inside story of ‘Barney,’ Cincinnati’s sewer system to development slate

By Tyler Falk, Reporter | August 11, 2023

The third cohort of PRX’s Journalism Podcast Accelerator includes projects from five public media organizations.

Obituaries

PBS Western Reserve CEO David Rotterman dies at 59

By Julian Wyllie, Reporter | August 10, 2023

Rotterman joined the station in Kent, Ohio, three weeks ago.

System/Policy

Civil rights complaint targets Black Public Media’s residency at University of Nebraska

By Julian Wyllie, Reporter | August 10, 2023

A legal nonprofit that challenges the use of race in university admissions alleges that a partnership to support Black filmmakers violates federal law.

Programs/Content

Film highlights international progress towards nuclear disarmament

By Alexia Partouche, Editorial Intern | August 9, 2023

With “In Search of Resolution,” producer Robert Frye shares his insights on an urgent issue that’s “not going away.”

Programs/Content

KQED acquires ‘Snap Judgment’ and ‘Spooked’

By Julian Wyllie, Reporter | August 8, 2023

Both the flagship program and “Spooked” are produced by Snap Judgment Studios, based in Oakland.

People

Comings and goings: Susi Elkins returns to public media as SVP for PBS, NPR names new SVP …

By Julian Wyllie, Reporter | August 7, 2023

Elkins succeeds James Dunford, who left PBS earlier this year to lead American Public Television.

People

WQLN names Cindy Spizarny CEO

By Julian Wyllie, Reporter | August 7, 2023

Spizarny steps up from her role as VP and GM, a job she took on in 2013.

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