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Indiana station offers new classical music service
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The station wanted to create a classical music service with a price “low enough so that stations could use it to cover less critical dayparts.”
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The station wanted to create a classical music service with a price “low enough so that stations could use it to cover less critical dayparts.”
Friends and colleagues remember Jones as an advocate for living up to public media’s ideals for reaching underserved audiences.
“I’ve had tremendous experiences, I’ve worked like a dog, so it’s not like someone just granted these things to me.”
The partnership marks PRX’s first time working with children’s podcasts.
COO Loren Mayor has hired a consultant to run the department as she rethinks its leadership structure.
As chief content officer Cappello oversaw both WNYC News and WNYC Studios. Now the divisions are to be managed separately.
WRVO Public Media in Oswego and WBFO in Buffalo are receiving $64,000 and $40,000, respectively.
The station and Pacific Lutheran University disagreed over who should receive the funds.
Stepanian was an “unparalleled leader who empowered Valley Public Radio staff, board and members to unequaled successes.”
Stations reach millions of people through off-air services such as parenting workshops but lack a common approach for measuring their reach and impact.
We’re thankful for donations to our end-of-year fundraising campaign and look forward to bringing our Currently Curious project to conferences this year.
The Henry L. Hillman Foundation and the Richard King Mellon Foundation have each awarded grants to the nonprofit that operates WESA and WYEP.
The series tries to take a more optimistic look at getting older.
In the late ’60s, Morrisett and his collaborators on “Sesame Street” wanted to know: Could television teach?
The corporation announced the grants, which range from $170,000 to $200,000, at the annual meeting of the National Educational Telecommunications Association.
A new grant-making initiative will subsidize costs for newsrooms to adopt the Hearken and GroundSource platforms.
The loan was financed by a group of KPFK supporters.
Up to 50 stations can receive grants for educational engagement initiatives “beyond existing models such as camps and workshops,” CPB said in the announcement.
“From the minute I set foot in the door at NPR, Walt was a source of friendship and wise counsel,” said NPR host Michel Martin.
A common challenge for stations is managing the data on giving and viewing behavior captured by the on-demand video service for donors.