Author: Julian Wyllie
Rob Wiseman named CEO of Classical KING
Wiseman succeeds Brenda Barnes, who has led the station since 2018.Phil Hoffman to lead New Mexico PBS
Hoffman succeeds Franz Joachim, who is retiring.Vegas PBS GM Mare Mazur to retire
Mazur has led the station since early 2021.FCC approves reassignment of UEN-TV license within Utah university system
PBS Utah plans to program the station with the 24/7 PBS Kids channel.Comings and goings: Public Media Infrastructure announces board, VPM hires CFO …
LaFontaine Oliver will be the inaugural board chair for Public Media Infrastructure.Comings and goings: RMPM hires chief experience officer, longtime Kansas Public Radio PD to retire ...
Amber Payne, a former editorial leader at BET.com, Teen Vogue and NBCBLK, will join Rocky Mountain Public Media in Denver.Comings and goings: Sarah McCammon to leave NPR, WVTF hires chief advancement officer …
McCammon, a correspondent for NPR’s Washington Desk, said she’ll “have much more to say about my next steps very soon.”Former CapRadio GM Jun Reina charged with embezzling $1.3M from station
Reina was charged with felony counts of embezzlement, grand theft and forgery.PBS Guam GM Ina Carillo to leave station
Carillo has led the station since 2019.PBS promotes Scott Nourse to CTO
“I look forward to partnering across PBS to build and sustain the platforms and services our stations rely on to serve audiences ...Comings and goings: CPB VP lands at Maine Public, Rocky Mountain Public Media hires SVP ...
Katherine Arno, a former executive at CPB, was hired by Maine Public.WBGU to end PBS affiliation due to federal funding cuts
The Ohio station will be the fourth public media organization to sever ties with PBS.House approves minibus package with NGWS, RTL funding but not broader support
Two separate bills provide funding for the Next Generation Warning System and the Ready To Learn grant program.American Public Television EVP Shawn Halford to leave organization
Halford joined the Boston-based program distributor in 2018 after working for PBS for more than two decades.Julie Grimes to lead Texas Tech Public Media
Grimes was previously GM of Panhandle PBS.
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