Year: 2023
COO Will Lee to leave NPR
Lee has been NPR's COO since March 2022.NPR promotes Edith Chapin to lead news division
Chapin has worked for NPR since 2012.Digitization project will preserve decades of archival content for Arkansas PBS
The station is seeking partnerships with archival organizations to make the collection accessible to the public.Comings and goings: StoryCorps appoints chief program officer, KEXP makes room for new shows …
StoryCorps promoted Lisa Nelson-Haynes to chief program officer.Survey finds PBS app users want more content, features
The survey’s findings were presented last week at the Public Media Development and Marketing Conference in Atlanta.Could daylong themes reverse a drop in listening to news stations?
Stations could be changing the topic too often for listeners to keep up. What if they tried something different?Jody Hamblett named WUOT GM
Hamblett formerly led Blue Ridge Public Radio and the Public Radio Program Directors Association.June CDP Index: In this environment, flat is good
Among stations measured by the Index, median membership revenue was level with the prior year's performance.His international reporting trips made Sean Carberry feel alive. Then came the aftermath.
In his new book, the former public radio reporter recounts his overseas assignments and examines the emotional repercussions.Craig Swagler hired as Your Public Radio GM
A veteran of CBS Radio, Swagler begins in the role Aug. 1.Julius White named WVAS station manager
White most recently worked as a reporter for The Black Information Network.CPB CFO and general counsel plan to retire next year
William Tayman Jr. has been CFO for the corporation since 2006, while Westwood Smithers Jr. joined CPB in 2005.House subcommittee recommends zeroing out CPB funding for FY26
The subcommittee bill for Labor-HHS-Education spending also provides no funding for interconnection and infrastructure.Vermont Public’s ‘Homegoings’ takes conversations about race to wider audience
The show will also use video and live elements to explore topics relating to Black culture.Science behind ‘creature powers’ gives ‘Wild Kratts’ many angles for exploring the lives of animals
With an all-new season of TV episodes and upcoming tour of live shows, Martin and Chris Kratt give kids new ways to ...
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