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    A wide expanse of calm water under a dark, overcast sky. A long, narrow bridge stretches across the horizon in the distance. The scene is moody and serene, with soft ripples on the surface of the water.

    Advice to pubmedia leaders: Build your own damn raft

    Too many in our system are standing at the shoreline, gazing out at a receding sea, holding on to a fading belief ...
    By Andrew Ramsammy, President (Vermont College of Fine Arts)
    July 21, 2025
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    To survive, pubmedia must embrace personality, co-ownership and connection — before it’s too late

    Public radio has reached a breaking point, and the old ways of doing business are no longer viable.
    By Andrew Ramsammy, President (Vermont College of Fine Arts)
    November 25, 2024
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    Uniting the voices of PBS and NPR: a bold merger for the marketplace of ideas

    "The potential merger of PBS and NPR is a strategic and necessary step in securing the future of public media."
    By Andrew Ramsammy, President (Vermont College of Fine Arts)
    May 16, 2023
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    Made for Public Media: To BIPOC colleagues, what is public media?

    "The mix of public media messages that I’m needed, but only to a hierarchical point, is a confounding conundrum."
    By Andrew Ramsammy, President (Vermont College of Fine Arts)
    January 28, 2021
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    10 things public media should forget and consider in 2021

    Will public media emerge stronger from the pandemic? It's too early to answer that question, but this is a perfect moment for ...
    By Andrew Ramsammy, President (Vermont College of Fine Arts)
    January 5, 2021
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    How public media should read the Luminary news

    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 ...
    By Andrew Ramsammy, President (Vermont College of Fine Arts)
    March 6, 2019
  • Quiz: How diverse is your organization?

    Pick the GIF that rings true — and no cheating!
    By Andrew Ramsammy, President (Vermont College of Fine Arts)
    August 11, 2016
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    Tips for creating a more diverse workplace — or joining one

    Build networks, move quickly and spruce up that resume.
    By Andrew Ramsammy, President (Vermont College of Fine Arts)
    February 25, 2016

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