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Comings and goings: CPB hires director of radio investments, WEDU appoints COO …
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Chad Lampe left PRX to become director of radio investments for CPB.
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Chad Lampe left PRX to become director of radio investments for CPB.
Amy Wielunski, who joined Chicago Public Media in 2017, is leaving her VP role to become executive director of VocalEssence, a nonprofit choral music organization in Minneapolis.
The writers, who are represented by the Writers Guild of America, East, were threatening to picket outside of Sesame Workshop’s New York headquarters if a deal wasn’t reached.
Tenney’s proposal follows recent criticism of the network spurred by former editor Uri Berliner’s essay for The Free Press.
The writers, who are represented by the Writers Guild of America, East, seek new benefits and payment standards for residuals from streaming, among other protections.
Ravenna Koenig, who first joined NPR in 2014 as an intern, became Western bureau chief for the National Desk.
MacNeil, a television journalist who had the “courage to be boring,” favored substance over flash.
KERA’s “Tiempo Tranquilo” and WNET’s “The Plate Show” were developed as part of PRX’s podcast accelerator program.
“We are reaching a really big audience,” says Abby Jenkins of PBS Kids. “They are born gamers.”
SIG will rebrand itself to Media Management as part of the purchase.
The job cuts affected staff working in children’s media, local news and the Interactive Engagement Group, among other units.
Kuo joined PRX in 2018 as a project manager and has also been director of training/content development.
Bobby Carter, who first joined NPR as an intern in 2000, was promoted within NPR Music.
A proposal to be forwarded to stations allocates $7.6 million of PBS’ own funds for strategic priorities.
Shawn Castellanos was named EVP and chief revenue officer for WETA.
Last year, a subcommittee had recommended zeroing out public media funding.
Gordon acknowledged the station’s financial difficulties and said she aims to lead with transparency.
Patricia Fitzhugh was hired as VP and CFO for Maryland Public Television.
The writers, represented by the Writers Guild of America, East, are hoping to reach a new deal before the current season of “Sesame Street” ends.
If approved, the appropriation would be a record sum for CPB.