System/Policy
To survive, pubmedia must embrace personality, co-ownership and connection — before it’s too late
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Public radio has reached a breaking point, and the old ways of doing business are no longer viable.
Current (https://current.org/author/andrew-ramsammy/)
Public radio has reached a breaking point, and the old ways of doing business are no longer viable.
“The potential merger of PBS and NPR is a strategic and necessary step in securing the future of public media.”
“The mix of public media messages that I’m needed, but only to a hierarchical point, is a confounding conundrum.”
Will public media emerge stronger from the pandemic? It’s too early to answer that question, but this is a perfect moment for self-examination.
Whether the on-demand audio startup succeeds or fails, it’s great news for public media, though your nerves might beg to differ. Here’s why.
Pick the GIF that rings true — and no cheating!
Build networks, move quickly and spruce up that resume.