Year: 2023
An open letter to the incoming CEO of NPR
"The value proposition of public radio over the last 50-plus years is at the core of your fundamental challenge."CPB faces scrutiny from Ted Cruz over diversity policy
Sen. Cruz questioned whether a CPB policy violates the 14th Amendment in light of a Supreme Court decision on affirmative action.How the Audience 98 study still applies in public radio’s digital era
The landmark study was designed "to provide insights into the relationship among programming, audiences and finances that stand the test of time."How one station used AI to automate promotions and save time
"We’re at a point with technology where if there’s something you want to make or do, all you have to do now ...Minnesota Public Radio seeks to sell its Idaho station
Boise State Public Radio will air its music service on the station.Nebraska Public Media CEO Mark Leonard announces retirement
Before joining the organization in 2013, he held roles at Illinois Public Media, KCTS and WXXI.WXXI CEO Norm Silverstein to retire after nearly 30 years with station
Silverstein expanded WXXI's broadcast reach and led the two most profitable capital campaigns in its history.WDIY Executive Director Greg Capogna to retire
Capogna has led the station for five years.Comings and goings: ‘Fresh Air’ contributor steps back, PBS VP to leave …
Frequent "Fresh Air" co-host Dave Davies will appear on the show less often.It’s time for public media to lead in using generative AI
As ChatGPT turns one year old, we should be exploring how to use generative AI to enhance storytelling, engage communities and streamline ...‘The World’ adds Carolyn Beeler as co-host
Host Marco Werman called the appointment “a gift for me and our audience.”Lehigh Valley Public Media lays off 8 staffers
The positions affected were in marketing, membership and television production and did not include the news department.Bob Haduch, engineer at Pennsylvania’s WVIA, dies at 54
With his remarkable ability to get the most out of every piece of equipment, Haduch earned the nickname “Bob the Re-Builder.”María Martin, founder of ‘Latino USA,’ dies at 72
Martin was “a tireless reporter and creative producer, dedicated to journalism at its highest level and its broadest reach.”Chicago Public Media CEO Matt Moog to step down
Moog will return to his “roots as a technology entrepreneur.”