Author: Erica Sánchez-Vázquez
Citizen Koch ends Kickstarter campaign with more than double its goal
Citizen Koch, a documentary about the influence of money in politics, closed its 30-day Kickstarter campaign with more than double its initial ...NPR and Threadless launch T-shirt challenge
Threadless, a online company that sells T-shirts with designs voted on by users, is calling for artists to submit designs inspired by ...WFUV goes British with new music show
WFUV in New York has introduced UKNY, a weekly broadcast mixing new and classic rock music from the United Kingdom.WPR rolls back service expansion to northeast Wisconsin
The University of Wisconsin’s Board of Regents has returned a construction permit for a new Wisconsin Public Radio station in Niagara that ...Radio Vieques activates in demilitarized zone
Activists on the Puerto Rican island of Vieques have renewed hope for launching a community radio station after getting a fundraising boost ...KCRW brings L.A. listeners closer to New York’s Latin Alternative Music Conference
Los Angeles radio station KCRW is offering special programming and music downloads in conjunction with the Latin Alternative Music Conference in New ...San Diego Comic-Con will include Sherlock panel
PBS will have a presence at the San Diego Comic-Con for the first time in 44 years, with a Sherlock panel in the upcoming conference, Entetainment Weekly ...Transom, Curious City to develop new technology tools with Knight aid
Each grantee will receive up to $50,000 to support the creation of experimental tools intended to improve storytelling and reportingWBAI co-hosts, partners in life-coaching venture, die in apparent suicide
Lynne Rosen, 46, and John Littig, 48, a couple who co-hosted a self-help radio show on New York’s WBAI, were found dead ...InsideClimate News wins Pulitzer for coverage of 2010 oil spill
The nonprofit InsideClimate News won this year’s National Reporting Pulitzer Prize for its investigative series The Dilbit Disaster: Inside the Biggest Oil Spill ...Blazing her own path as a pubTV broadcast engineer
The first television broadcast in China was transmitted in 1958. The first time that Ling Ling Sun watched a television program was ...Planet Takeout offers menu of stories
Writer and documentarian Val Wang became fascinated with Chinese takeouts 10 years ago, when she relocated to Brooklyn, N.Y., after living in ...Boston audience plays along with High School Quiz Show
Audiences of WGBH’s High School Quiz Show can now play against Massachusetts whiz kids through an online game that launched early this month. The ...NEA announces 2013 media arts grants; OVEE and AIR projects among recipients
The National Endowment of the Arts announced $4.68 million in funding to 76 media-arts projects April 23, including new grantees such as ...New metasite showcases Localore projects
The Association of Independents in Radio will launch a metasite April 22 that combines its 10 Localore multimedia projects on a single ...
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