Author: Dru Sefton
Tuesday roundup: American Grad honors Raise Up winners, FSN Reports to end
Also: Pubmedia reports lead to changes in Goldman Sachs policy.Online Journalism honors include several pubmedia projects
An Oregon Public Broadcasting journey through the Glacier Caves was among the winners.Monday roundup: PBS yanks Harper’s ads, Minnesota station goes mobile
Also: Podcasting starts turning a profit.Friday roundup: ACL performers play for scale; NPR tweaks newsmag rules
Also: INN launches a site to track news about nonprofit journalism.Former PBS Distribution executive accused of embezzling $2.1 million
The former finance director of PBS Distribution, a partnership between PBS and Boston’s WGBH that handles digital and video sales, is accused ...Thursday roundup: NPR drops Krulwich blog, VPR A Go Go is back
Also: A head audio engineer at Oregon Public Broadcasting takes first prize in an Atari contest.Wednesday roundup: WQED looks for alums; St. Louis newsroom ‘reborn’ with Ferguson coverage
Plus: Paula Poundstone says NPR listeners are "polite and fun. There’s not a lot of head-bangers."Walker leaves AIR for ITVS, Lapin departs Current, and other comings and goings in public ...
The Independent Television Service has hired Noland Walker, former executive editor of the Association of Independents in Radio’s Localore project, as senior ...Michigan’s WKAR premieres four programs on television and radio
In the performance and reality program Forte, a camera crew embedded with students gives viewers an inside look as young musicians prepare for ...Monday roundup: Google Glass users can hear WBUR; Radiolab does hands-on journalism
Plus: the FCC's to-do list grows, and podcast listening rivals radio among some consumers.PBS responds to critical essay in latest Harper’s Magazine
A 12-page essay titled “PBS Self-Destructs: And What It Means for Viewers Like You” in the October issue of Harper’s Magazine has prompted PBS ...St. Louis stations dedicate Public Media Commons
Some 800 people attended the Sept. 13 dedication of Public Media Commons in St. Louis, a unique 9,000–square-foot outdoor media environment located ...Newsman Bill Moyers sets January 2015 as retirement date — really
Moyers, 80, has produced and anchored public-affairs programs and numerous specials on public television since 1971.Public TV organizations ask FCC to protect noncoms when repacking spectrum
Three national public broadcasting organizations are asking the FCC to change its spectrum auction rules to ensure that channel repacking leaves no ...CPB Board members elect Sembler and Gilbert as new leadership
The CPB Board elected new leadership Tuesday in two unanimous votes. Chairing the governing body is Elizabeth Sembler, a Florida educator, with ...
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