Year: 2010
NewHour’s annotated version of Obama speech called “remarkable”
PBS NewsHour’s “Annotated State of the Union” is being praised by the Poynter Institute’s Al Tompkins as a “remarkable analysis.” He’s ...Haiti telethon, carried by PBS, has raised $66 million so far
Relief organizations have raised a total of more than $525 million for victims of the recent earthquake in Haiti, according to the ...SRG, AGC partnering to formulate editorial integrity guidelines
Over the next year, the Station Resource Group and the Affinity Group Coalition will be soliciting input from both inside and outside ...Webinars upcoming on broadband stimulus applications
CPB and the National Center for Media Engagement are sponsoring two webinars in February to advise stations applying for broadband stimulus funding. ...New report recommends increased pubcasting funding
Congress should not only increase money to pubcasting but also use its funding mechanism as a possible model to funnel financial support ...Dump CPB, save “a quick $420 million,” says Washington Times
CPB has become “a needless drain on the public coffers that has outlived its usefulness,” writes the Washington Times in an editorial ...Lillie Herndon, 93
Lillie Edens Herndon, who served on the boards of CPB and PBS, died Dec. 3, 2010, at her home in Columbia, S.C. ...Robben Fleming, 93
Robben Wright Fleming, 93, a former president of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting and of the University of Michigan, died Jan. 11, ...Commercials on IPTV? Ah, no
Peter Morrill, g.m. of IdahoPTV, appeared before the joint state finance-appropriation committee today in an attempt to persuade members against phasing out ...Forget mobile DTV, Proffitt says
Pubmedia blogger and former pubcaster John Proffitt disagrees — strongly — with the the support of CPB, PBS, APTS and NETA for ...KCSM fundraiser falls far short; station faces sale
Dual licensee KCSM in San Mateo, Calif., has raised only $30,000 of its $1 million goal to stave off being sold, according ...Pubcasting funding down, “more cuts, some severe” in FY11
PubTV funding is down $200 million and radio is down $38 million, the CPB Board heard at today’s meeting at headquarters in ...Seymour sings her own song in farewell interview
KCRW’s Ruth Seymour offers some advice to her yet-to-be-named successor in next month’s edition of Los Angeles Magazine: stay focused on creating ...
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