System/Policy
INN releases report on nonprofit media sector
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The Institute for Nonprofit News report details challenges nonprofit news outlets face in raising funds.
System/Policy
KUT’s interim GM resigns after bumpy four months
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Patti Smith will step down Oct. 8, according to an email she sent to staff Monday afternoon.
Quick Takes
Vehicle-donation programs CARS, V-Dac merge
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Charitable Adult Rides & Services and Car Talk VDP/V-Dac will operate as a single nonprofit.
Obituaries
Filmmaker Perry Miller Adato remembered for elevating women
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The documentarian died Sept. 16 at the age of 97.
System/Policy
Amid continuing concerns in newsroom, KUT leader urges staff to ‘move on’
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Interim GM Patti Smith and KUT journalists also disagreed when Smith intervened in the station’s coverage of its own internal matters.
WOSU Public Media receives $5 million gift
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Two longtime donors committed the funds as the public broadcaster prepares for the public phase of a capital campaign.
System/Policy
Austin’s KUT wrestles with ‘serious issues’ in newsroom culture
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Journalists of color have pressed KUT leaders to address multiple concerns about the workplace climate.
Development
Ohio station gives listeners a way to escape pledge drive
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Pledge-free web streams have declined in popularity in recent years, but some stations still offer the option to sustainers.
Development
NPR Board approves two experiments with fundraising on digital platforms
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An initiative to benefit stations would solicit donations on NPR’s digital platforms during a campaign at the end of this year.