Author: Austin Fuller
Rocky Mountain PBS, Midwest Newsroom adopt ‘Trust Indicators’ for news coverage
By aligning their editorial practices with eight “Trust Indicators,” the newsrooms meet standards that identify “reliable, ethical journalism.”Union representing Cascade PBS journalists delivers strike pledge
The unit said it is committed to striking if Cascade PBS continues to “fail to work toward a fair contract.”NPR Chief Diversity Officer Keith Woods to retire
Woods joined the network in 2010.Public Media Co., partners to examine community benefits of music stations
A national survey of music station leaders begins Thursday and continues through March 7.Senators send letter to FCC chair over ‘weaponization’ of commission
The letter cited FCC Chair Brendan Carr’s own letter asking the commission’s Enforcement Bureau to open an investigation into NPR and PBS ...‘The Sam Sanders Show’ goes national through PRX distribution
The weekly show, which debuted on KCRW in October, has been “pushing the boundaries of how radio can sound and feel,” Sanders ...New England Public Media lays off seven staff
The workforce reduction affected full- and part-time workers in development, content, administration and operations.Harvest Public Media lands $1M CPB grant
The grant will help the collaboration add three reporters at new partner stations and an audience editor.Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene calls on PBS and NPR CEOs to testify
The House Subcommittee on Delivering on Government Efficiency is concerned about “blatantly ideological and partisan coverage,” Greene wrote in letters to PBS’ ...GPB roadmap calls for expanding service to ‘all of Georgia’
The state network plans to focus on “mission-critical” areas and boost fundraising by $5 million annually.DOD dismisses NPR, other outlets from Pentagon office spaces
The outlets can reportedly continue to attend briefings.FCC chair requests investigation into NPR, PBS underwriting
In a letter to CEOs of both organizations, Chairman Brendan Carr wrote that some underwriting announcements may “cross the line” into advertising. ...CapRadio alleges theft in lawsuit against former GM Jun Reina
The lawsuit against Reina and other unknown defendants seeks at least $900,000 in damages.Connecticut Public lands Knight grant for Puerto Rico partnership
Connecticut Public and Puerto Rico newspaper publisher GFR Media are adding two reporters.Anne Hosler to oversee Montana Public Radio, KUFM-TV
The University of Montana announced Hosler’s appointment as director of its Broadcast Media Center.
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