Author: Griffin Rowell
Ethan Bortnick’s latest pledge special extends young musician’s support of public TV
The 16-year-old pianist and songwriter is a fan of public broadcasting, and the feeling is mutual.First year of Indiana TV show on education brings bigger budget, wider reach
WNIT added "EducationCounts_Michiana" to its local lineup in response to a lack of area reporting.Dramatic films take prizes in PBS Online Film Festival
Jurors and viewers picked shorts presented by NBPC and PIC.Tennessee TV station to launch monthly screening series at local art-house theater
“PBS at the Palace” aims for broad appeal with its documentaries and dramas.PBS’ Online Film Festival tells diverse stories through expanded partner base
In its sixth year, the festival has added a "juried" prize, which is chosen by an esteemed panel of independent film experts.This senior retired to Florida to … work?
Michael Hirsh may be the most overqualified journalism intern working today.Connecticut AM station goes off air after alleged lack of payments
The station’s future is yet to be determined.ITVS backs Texas ‘taco journalists’ for digital series pilot
The pilot episode is set to begin filming in El Paso later this summer.PBS partners with Google on educational tool
PBS joins National Geographic, HHMI Biointeractive and Mission Blue for a series of interactive “stories.”Study finds Amy Goodman sends mountain lions lunging for dial
A study testing fear in the animals used the voices of Goodman and other broadcast hosts.88Nine Radio Milwaukee introduces all-Milwaukee music stream
Program Director Jordan Lee says 88Nine hopes to add prerecorded hosts to the stream next year, possibly by using students in Milwaukee ...WVPB podcast seeks to highlight local talent, state’s musical range
The podcast's second season features figures from across the spectrum of West Virginia’s music scene.Disagreement over upkeep costs jeopardizes PBS service in remote Minnesota
The Duluth PBS station rebroadcast to the area is willing to help out, but with some conditions.NPR and Triple A stations partner to promote up-and-coming musicians
Stations from all across the country will work together on the initiative.WYEP joins effort to build Pittsburgh’s music scene
The Triple A station is working with a coalition that plans to redress the noise ordinances and curfews that limit venues for ...
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