Author: Julian Wyllie
As pandemic recedes, pubmedia stations seek ways to rebuild underwriting revenue
Despite concerns over a looming recession, sales leaders see signs of recovery in sponsorship sales.Comings and goings: Public Media Group of SoCal names CCO, Ideastream hires chief of development ...
Tamara Gould left ITVS to join the Public Media Group of Southern California.Comings and goings: NPR appoints Southern bureau chief, KUOW hires reporters …
Susanna Capelouto left WABE in Atlanta to join NPR.Yamiche Alcindor is stepping down as moderator of ‘Washington Week’
A rotating group of journalists will host the program until a successor is named.Chuck Roberts named CEO of Lakeshore Public Media
Roberts previously led West Virginia Public Broadcasting.Comings and goings: WLRN selects news staffers, Vermont Public hires for digital team …
WLRN promoted Caitie Muñoz and Jessica Bakeman while also hiring a breaking news editor.WSKG appoints Natasha Thompson as CEO
Thompson formerly led the Food Bank of the Southern Tier.Stations seek alternatives as ITVS plans to shut down OVEE platform
ITVS will deactivate the streaming platform at the end of June.Anthony Padgett will leave SCETV to lead WOSU Public Media
Padgett will succeed Ronnie Agnew, who left the station last year after a brief tenure.NPR’s Rachel Martin will step away from ‘Morning Edition’ for new project
Martin is developing a project “in the realms of religion, spirituality, and meaning.”Comings and goings: NPR appoints VP, WAMU hires COO …
NPR named Adrienne Brown VP of development operations and services.Comings and goings: NPR names booking EP, Lehigh Valley Public Media hires engagement VP …
NPR promoted Natalie Winston to EP for booking and specials.Comings and goings: NPR shuffles correspondents, CRB Classical hires and promotes staffers …
Frank Langfitt is leaving his London-based reporting position, which will be taken over by Lauren Frayer.Comings and goings: Veralyn Williams named ‘Code Switch’ EP, WMFE forms content leadership team …
Williams succeeds Steve Drummond, who had served as EP of "Code Switch" since 2017.Comings and goings: KQED hires CFO and diversity leader, Alaska Public Media appoints COO …
Eric Abrams will be KQED’s inaugural chief diversity, equity and inclusion officer.
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