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.
New England Public Media lays off nearly 20% of staff
The stations serving western Massachusetts are downsizing in response to “serious financial headwinds” that began during the pandemic.March 22, 2023How KPBS expanded its reach to San Diego’s Latino communities
A five-month sprint to deliver Spanish-language election content embraced community partnerships and social media promotion.March 16, 2023Biden administration proposes $575M for CPB in FY2026, requests level funding for interconnection and infrastructure
CPB President Pat Harrison said she’s “grateful” for the proposed increase to the corporation’s appropriation.March 13, 2023Comings and goings: Chief programmer retires in Ohio, Houston station appoints executive director of content ...
Wiener joined Public Media Connect in 1997 after working for WQED.March 8, 2023White House nominates Felix Sanchez to CPB board
As chair of the National Hispanic Foundation for the Arts, Sanchez has increased the visibility and pipeline of Latinos in the creative ...March 8, 2023Erin Moran will resign as Public Media Co. CEO
Moran has led the organization since 2019.March 7, 2023Jennifer Cook named executive director for WUCF
Cook previously worked as senior director of content and engagement.March 1, 2023Comings and goings: Stephen George elected to NPR’s board, PMJA board president steps down …
George is CEO of Louisville Public Media.February 28, 2023Dan Skinner will retire as director of Kansas Public Radio
Skinner has worked in radio for nearly 50 years and has led stations in Indiana, Texas and Ohio.February 27, 2023PBS report shows increase in diversity among prime-time programs
The fiscal year 2022 report is the second annual study from PBS highlighting its efforts to increase diversity, equity and inclusion.February 27, 2023As 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.February 20, 2023Comings 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.February 16, 2023Comings and goings: NPR appoints Southern bureau chief, KUOW hires reporters …
Susanna Capelouto left WABE in Atlanta to join NPR.February 14, 2023Yamiche Alcindor is stepping down as moderator of ‘Washington Week’
A rotating group of journalists will host the program until a successor is named.February 13, 2023Chuck Roberts named CEO of Lakeshore Public Media
Roberts previously led West Virginia Public Broadcasting.February 9, 2023















