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Monthly Archives: October 2016

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System/Policy

CPBN cuts costs by laying off five staffers

By Jill Goldsmith, Contributing Editor | October 31, 2016

Adjusting to a $300,000 budget deficit from last fiscal year, CEO Jerry Franklin told staff that his leadership team is also cutting expenses in ways that won’t significantly affect the network’s audiences.

System/Policy

Despite snags, Connecticut network pushes ahead with reinvention

By Jill Goldsmith, Contributing Editor | October 31, 2016

New programs such as “The Cobblestone Corridor” are part of a sweeping plan to overhaul Connecticut Public Broadcasting Network.

Quick Takes

NPR hires first general manager for podcasting

By Tyler Falk, Reporter | October 31, 2016

Neal Carruth starts in the new position after Thanksgiving.

Programs/Content

With Holocaust theme, ‘Last Laugh’ probes subject even comedians want to avoid

By Tyler Falk, Reporter | October 31, 2016

A public TV documentary questions the boundaries of humor.

Programs/Content

‘Hamilton’s America’ boosts audience for PBS Arts Festival

By Sara Wise, Editorial Intern | October 28, 2016

PBS and WNET say 3.6 million tuned in for the Oct. 21 airing.

System/Policy

KUSP license, assets, wine sold off to religious broadcaster

By Tyler Falk, Reporter | October 28, 2016

KCRW was outbid for the bankrupt station.

Quick Takes

Ohio pubcasters join to provide statewide emergency alerts

By Dru Sefton, Senior Editor | October 28, 2016

CPB is supporting the project with a $330,000 grant.

"The Pub" Podcast

‘The Pub’ #82: Chris, er, Colin McEnroe interviews Ira Glass

By Adam Ragusea, Former Host, "The Pub" | October 28, 2016

A conversation about the merits of pledge drives, the semiotics of this election season, and differences between radio and podcasting.

Jobs

A soon-to-be college grad wonders where to start in public radio

By April Simpson, Former Associate Editor | October 28, 2016

Where should an aspiring journalist begin her career?

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