Month: October 2015
Video: What PRPD attendees will take away from the conference
As the Public Radio Program Directors conference wrapped up, we asked people to tell us what they learned.CPB Inspector General faults financial management of Public Media Platform
In a rare public reaction to an OIG audit, CPB issued a press release after reviewing the report.New host lineup at ‘All Things Considered’ brings drive to ‘freshen up’ show
The philosophy under new leadership will be “not being afraid to try new things.”The Moth partners with ‘Reader’s Digest’ for slate of live events
The cross-promotional collaboration centers on live events and stories featured monthly in the magazine.Field of Vision launches as new online home for documentary films
Field of Vision plans to commission as many as 50 short nonfiction documentaries per year on its website, which launched Tuesday.‘Serial’ could end up on your TV as well as your earbuds
But not everyone thinks a TV version is such a good idea.ONA receives Knight Foundation grant to grow local journalism groups
The Online News Association is looking to broaden digital training.Google, staffers fail Clinton in 2010 bid to find NPR station
Staffers were unresponsive for 27 hours while Clinton endured an public radio blackout.‘The Pub’ #38: Robin Amer, winner of WNYC’s Podcast Accelerator competition
If you want to know how to impress the likes of WNYC, pay attention to how Amer did it.PRPD attendees on what national show public radio needs
Our second Question of the Day video from the Public Radio Program Directors conference in Pittsburgh.Pubcasters hope FAA rule changes will ease use of drones
The high cost of pilot licenses are keeping use of the technology out of reach for most broadcasters.
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