Author: Julian Wyllie
Julian became Current's public television reporter in 2019. His work has appeared in The Chronicle of Higher Education, The Chronicle of Philanthropy, Governing Magazine, Politico and the Indianapolis Recorder. When he's not reporting, Julian is likely traveling with friends, building his vinyl collection or being a bunny dad.
Damage to Pioneer PBS facilities takes station off air
The station said it will cost “several hundreds of thousands of dollars” to repair the damage.June 2, 2023PBS Reno’s first-ever podcast focuses on host’s Chinese-Vietnamese heritage
In creating “Refugee’s Daughter,” Christina Le followed her boss’ advice to “start with something you know.”May 31, 2023Comings and goings: NPR appoints VP, longtime WQXR host retires …
Julie Parr joined NPR as VP of development.May 30, 2023OETA’s existence is preserved after lawmakers overturn governor’s veto
Republican Gov. Kevin Stitt had argued that Oklahomans didn't want to "use their tax dollars to indoctrinate kids."May 26, 2023James Dunford appointed CEO of American Public Television
Dunford is currently SVP of station services for PBS.May 23, 2023Comings and goings: NPR announces National Desk changes, CPB hires director for Next Generation Warning ...
Cheryl Corley was named Midwest bureau chief for NPR.May 22, 2023Crosscut Union vows to challenge newsroom restructuring plan
Cascade Public Media described the reorganization as a pivot to produce more multimedia journalism.May 22, 2023Executive compensation in pubmedia: what station and organization leaders are earning
Our study includes the annual earnings of leaders representing 87 public media stations and major organizations.By Mike Janssen, Tyler Falk and Julian WyllieMay 15, 2023Comings and goings: NPR adds board members, WETA appoints chief HR officer …
Margaret Low, a former executive for NPR, joined the network’s board.May 12, 2023Ron Hull, public TV pioneer in Nebraska, dies at 92
Hull first started working for Nebraska’s public television station in 1955 and was still serving as a senior advisor to Nebraska Public ...May 11, 2023Comings and goings: StoryCorps appoints first CCO, NPR editor leaves for ‘Today, Explained’ …
Michael Garofalo, who worked for StoryCorps from 2004–18, rejoined the nonprofit.May 8, 2023WITF to receive Lancaster-based news organization as gift
The Harrisburg-based public media organization will receive several newspapers from Steinman Communications.May 5, 2023With Hulu partnership, PBS doubles down on efforts to reach streamers
The deal with Hulu continues PBS’ efforts to make its programs accessible to people who don’t watch broadcast television.May 4, 2023APT brings seasons 8–10 of ‘Doc Martin’ to PBS Passport and broadcast
New episodes of the popular British series will be available to public TV viewers starting July 1.May 2, 2023Black Public Media awards $225,000 for films on queer artists, figure skaters and more
The grants were announced Thursday during BPM's PitchBLACK Awards.May 1, 2023