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Senators send letter to FCC chair over ‘weaponization’ of commission
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The letter cited FCC Chair Brendan Carr’s own letter asking the commission’s Enforcement Bureau to open an investigation into NPR and PBS member stations.
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The letter cited FCC Chair Brendan Carr’s own letter asking the commission’s Enforcement Bureau to open an investigation into NPR and PBS member stations.
The weekly show, which debuted on KCRW in October, has been “pushing the boundaries of how radio can sound and feel,” Sanders says.
The workforce reduction affected full- and part-time workers in development, content, administration and operations.
The grant will help the collaboration add three reporters at new partner stations and an audience editor.
The House Subcommittee on Delivering on Government Efficiency is concerned about “blatantly ideological and partisan coverage,” Greene wrote in letters to PBS’ Paula Kerger and NPR’s Katherine Maher.
The state network plans to focus on “mission-critical” areas and boost fundraising by $5 million annually.
The outlets can reportedly continue to attend briefings.
In a letter to CEOs of both organizations, Chairman Brendan Carr wrote that some underwriting announcements may “cross the line” into advertising.
The lawsuit against Reina and other unknown defendants seeks at least $900,000 in damages.
Connecticut Public and Puerto Rico newspaper publisher GFR Media are adding two reporters.
The University of Montana announced Hosler’s appointment as director of its Broadcast Media Center.
A Senate rule requires that nominees who are not confirmed or rejected during the session in which they are nominated must be renominated.
“Coverage of religion is really important for helping people see that there’s a vibrant civic life in America,” said RNS Publisher Deborah Caldwell.
With dating mixers, breweries and family days, stations aim to welcome millennials to public media fandom.
Lack of diversity in leadership was a constant refrain in responses to the association’s 2023 online survey.
With a voice vote, the committee advanced nominations for Felix Sanchez and Adam White.
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Decker spent 29 years at KPBS, most recently as senior director of content development.