Author: Grace Vitaglione
With virtual proms, public radio stations give teens another shot at their big night
As schools cancel high-school proms due to COVID-19 concerns, two public radio stations held online events to meet the need.Climate advocacy group targets Duke Energy underwriting on WUNC
NC WARN complained to the FCC about “misleading” sponsorship messages highlighting the utility provider’s commitments to clean energy.Exclusive Stanley Nelson film launches revamped World Channel presence on YouTube
The channel's new online strategy is aimed at becoming "a gateway to public media for young audiences."Radio stations tap community voices for perspectives on housebound living
Haiku and student contributions are capturing the pros and cons of social distancing.InsideClimate News organizes regional networks to spur reporting on climate change
Public media newsrooms in the Southeast contributed to a series examining climate-change commitments of state and local governments.Kansas, New Mexico stations will add content to pubcasting archive
Grants are supporting a digitization project involving stations in the states and the American Archive of Public Broadcasting.New studies of source diversity guide stations’ work in covering their communities
Blue Ridge Public Radio and KUT in Austin, Texas, recently shared results of yearlong surveys.TV stations ramp up local productions tied to women’s suffrage movement
Building on the theme of PBS' summer schedule, education specialists aim to bring voices of more women into learning media.APT PitchFest kickstarts pledge shows starring Rangan Chatterjee and Les Stroud
With cash prizes of $75,000 as completion funds, producers expect to release their shows for broadcast later this year.With televised lessons, Oklahoma station helps to keep fading Cherokee language alive
RSU Public TV in Claremore is working with the Cherokee Nation on the semester-long class, which students can take for college credit.
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