Year: 2023
NPR hires Daphne Kwon as CFO
"She is exactly the kind of leader we need to guide us at this time," CEO John Lansing said.‘Keyshawn Solves It’ podcast threads Juneteenth history into stories that promote critical thinking skills
Produced by GBH Kids, the show offers lessons on important life skills.Restructuring at SCPR cuts 21 positions amid budget shortfall
"We are reallocating resources to prioritize our digital offerings and capabilities," a spokesperson said.Adrienne Fairwell named SCETV CEO
Fairwell returns to SCETV, where she was previously assistant GM.Comings and goings: WETA adds VP, KUAR promotes staffers …
Devin Karambelas joined WETA as VP for television programming and operations.Despite format’s challenges, pubmedia stakes out long-term commitment to narrative podcasts
“We are not completely reliant on advertising money to be able to make compelling narrative journalism. … We really are uniquely positioned, ...Revamped KNCC promises local journalism, cultural programming for rural Nevada
The Elko station is branching out beyond rebroadcasting KUNR in Reno.Court dismisses lawsuit alleging PBS violated digital subscribers’ privacy
The class-action case focused on PBS’ role in sharing subscribers’ personal data with Facebook.ITVS appoints Carrie Lozano as CEO
Lozano is currently director of documentary film and artist programs for the Sundance Institute.NFCB CEO Sally Kane to step down
Kane will continue in the role until NFCB’s board selects her replacement.Comings and goings: NPR VP leaves to lead ‘USA Today,’ PBS hires senior director …
Terence Samuel is leaving NPR to become editor-in-chief of “USA Today.”Damage to Pioneer PBS facilities takes station off air
The station said it will cost “several hundreds of thousands of dollars” to repair the damage.WHQR union receives voluntary recognition
Staffers announced last month their intent to unionize.WUNC to purchase station from school board
The deal is an “important step in the expansion of public radio in North Carolina,” WUNC said in a press release.NPR selects Scott Detrow as weekend host of ‘All Things Considered’
Detrow's first day hosting the program will be June 24.