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Monthly Archives: May 2017

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System/Policy

Minnesota supplies $1.95 million for new public TV equipment

By Dru Sefton, Senior Editor | May 31, 2017

Pioneer Public Television will move into new headquarters in the next year.

Quick Takes

Libertarian-leaning ‘School Inc.’ documentary sparks rebuke, defense

By Dru Sefton, Senior Editor | May 31, 2017

An academic calls the program “an unbalanced, journalistically questionable series.”

Quick Takes

Chicago Public Media seeks to expand WBEZ news staff

By Griffin Rowell, Editorial Intern | May 30, 2017

CEO Goli Sheikholeslami discussed the plans at a City Club of Chicago lunch event, reports Crain’s.

System/Policy

How public broadcasters are lagging behind the innovation curve of Next Gen TV

By John Lawson | May 30, 2017

The “soft focus” on strategic planning is putting public TV far behind commercial broadcasters.

People

Raney Aronson-Rath: It’s in my DNA to get at the nuanced truth

By April Simpson, Former Associate Editor | May 30, 2017

Raney Aronson-Rath of “Frontline” writes of her commitment to uncovering untold stories.

People

NETA’s Hinton sets retirement, PBS picks CFO, and other comings and goings

By Dru Sefton, Senior Editor | May 26, 2017

Hinton began his career in public broadcasting in 1968.

Quick Takes

WAMU sees gains in black, Latino audience

By Tyler Falk, Reporter | May 26, 2017

Listeners of the two ethnicities now make up about one-fourth of the station’s audience, according to the Washingtonian.

Obituaries

Former ‘NewsHour’ executive producer dies at 86

By Dru Sefton, Senior Editor | May 25, 2017

Al Vecchione rose to president of MacNeil/Lehrer Productions.

Quick Takes

Layoffs at KCPT in Kansas City, Mo., include Emmy-winning producer

By Dru Sefton, Senior Editor | May 25, 2017

Two producers, an education coordinator and the executive producer for cultural affairs were cut.

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