Author: Braeden Waddell
Ohio radio station provides ‘oasis’ for listeners recovering from addiction
Rock and Recovery, a nightly show and 24/7 stream, features interviews with medical professionals, stories of personal recovery, and music chosen to ...University of Memphis approves transfer of WUMR license
The new owner is a collaboration between two local organizations.WETA CEO Sharon Rockefeller receives National Medal of Arts
In presenting the medal, President Trump joked that he now hopes to get "good publicity" from "PBS NewsHour" and "Washington Week."American Archive collaborations expand scope, purpose of digital collection
The archive's efforts include working with universities, public media stations and preservation organizations around the country.University may spin off Memphis’ WUMR to new nonprofit
A collaboration with local nonprofits would expand the station's news, music and cultural programming.Four stations hope to stay competitive, retain staff with new workforce collaborative
WNED, WQED, ideastream and Detroit Public Television will share job listings, best practices and training opportunities.New exhibit takes visitors behind the scenes of Maryland Public Television’s 50-year history
Videos, photos and memorabilia from MPT's past programming are on display at the University of Maryland.WGBH’s Escape Lab puts ‘audience first’ with interactive Twitch livestream
Two teams faced off in a live escape-room challenge hosted by WGBH.Fans of Bob Ross flock to rare exhibit of his paintings
Hundreds of people are heading to a small Virginia town to see original works from a season of "The Joy of Painting."New pledge drive spots from Ira Glass pitch listeners on $1-a-month memberships
Glass hopes the low threshold for giving could get more listeners to become donors.Comings and goings: The Current names first managing director, NPR’s Schmitz heads to Berlin …
David Safar previously worked as head of music, artist and label relations for the Minnesota Public Radio station.WGBH challenges Twitch audience to participate in live escape-room experience
Escape Lab, a social video series from WGBH, is designed to connect younger audiences with public media.Colorado public radio station to become owner of two local folk festivals
The station's executive director said receiving the festivals was "an incredible donation."Comings and goings: NPR adds to news desks, NJ Spotlight co-founder departs …
Among other new staffers, NPR named Krishnadev Calamur deputy Washington editor.
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