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.
Comings and goings: PBS board reelects Larry Irving as chair, KPCC/LAist hires VP of programming ...
Irving, a CEO of a consulting company and a former telecommunications policy expert during the Clinton Administration, became chair last year.October 19, 2022Pubcasters ask FCC for help with boosting cable, satellite carriage
PBS and America's Public Television Stations asked the commission to take on obstacles reducing access to public TV channels.October 18, 2022PBS board approves transfer of $8.1M budget surplus to CEO fund
Spending on content and marketing in fiscal 2022 was $4.5 million under forecast, primarily due to delays in programming and Ready to ...October 14, 2022Comings and goings: CPB elects new board leaders, NPR adds ‘Indicator’ hosts …
Laura Ross was elected board chair after serving as vice chair since 2020.October 13, 2022Ronnie Agnew to leave WOSU Public Media
Agnew became the station’s GM after working as executive director for Mississippi Public Broadcasting.October 10, 2022Comings and goings: NPR names acting managing editor, master carpenter for ‘This Old House’ retires ...
NPR business desk editor Pallavi Gogoi will step up to acting managing editor of daily reporting.October 10, 2022‘POV’ showcases independent film screenings in local communities
Georgia Public Broadcasting and Prairie Public Broadcasting in North Dakota will participate in the initiative.October 6, 2022Black Public Media creates shorts series on gender affirmation
The series, which launches this month, coincides with LGBT History Month and Transgender Awareness Week in November.October 6, 2022Comings and goings: WHYY’s Moss-Coane steps back to create new program, CFO leaves TPT …
Marty Moss-Coane is leaving her daily radio program to host “The Connection,” a weekly show for WHYY.October 3, 2022WQED CEO Deborah Acklin steps down
Acklin first joined the station in 1997 and became CEO in 2010.September 30, 2022GBH launches U.S. History Collection as resource for educators
“We’re not telling students what to think,” said Seeta Pai, executive director of education at GBH. “At the end of the day ...September 27, 2022Comings and goings: PRX promotes Radiotopia staffers, KCRW hires leaders for news and podcasts …
Audrey Mardavich became EP for Radiotopia, and Yooree Losordo was promoted to director of network operations.September 26, 2022David Crabtree appointed CEO of PBS North Carolina
Crabtree most recently worked as a news anchor for local commercial station WRAL.September 23, 2022Susan Scott named president of Public Television Major Market Group
Scott, chief growth officer of PBS North Carolina, succeeds Deanna Mackey, who left the affinity group earlier this year to lead KPBS ...September 22, 2022WHRO beefs up investigative coverage with nonprofit newsroom acquisition
WHRO Public Media is looking to expand its newsroom's capabilities by taking on the Virginia Center for Investigative Journalism.September 19, 2022















