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.
Jeff Tucker appointed GM of Idaho Public Television
Idaho’s Board of Education unanimously approved Tucker’s appointment.September 3, 2021CEO Mark Stanislawski to retire from Southern Oregon PBS
Stanislawksi has led the station since 2001.September 2, 2021Tina Pamintuan appointed CEO of St. Louis Public Radio
Pamintuan succeeds Tim Eby, who left the station last year.August 30, 2021Comings and goings: A. Rima Dael joins NPR board, journalists leave KPBS and GPB …
Dael was hired as WSHU’s station manager in 2019 and has managed the station’s day-to-day operations since last year.August 30, 2021TPT creates endowment for STEM programs with $9M bequest
The William D. Wells Fund, established with a legacy gift from a donor who supported the station anonymously for decades, will generate ...August 26, 2021Debbie Hamlett will lead WCMU Public Media
Hamlett succeeds Jim Rademaker, who left the station in July.August 26, 2021Comings and goings: Decker joins CPB as SVP, Stanton leaves PBS Reno …
In addition to working for stations, Decker most recently worked for Public Media Management and the Signal Infrastructure Group.August 25, 2021Leanne Ferrer, who led Pacific Islanders in Communications, dies
Ferrer joined PIC in 2008 and led the organization since 2014.August 19, 2021CPB gives $275,000 to 14 stations for COVID PSAs, community outreach
Each station will receive up to $20,000.August 19, 2021Joseph Lee tapped to lead NJ PBS
Lee succeeds John Servidio, who is retiring from the station.August 18, 2021Comings and goings: Stevan Smith named CCO for WBGO, ‘NewsHour’ hires reporters for Communities Initiative ...
Smith most recently worked as assistant PD for WNYC in New York City.August 18, 2021Crosscut Union votes against first contract with Cascade Public Media management
Newsroom employees cited concerns with wages, vacation days and staffers leaving the organization.August 18, 2021TPT’s Rewire will end publishing, continue video work for PBS Digital Studios
Rewire launched in 2013 as a local engagement project and pivoted to become an online publication in 2016.August 17, 2021WUCF leader Phil Hoffman leaves station
Hoffman joined WUCF in 2016 after working for KMOS and stations in Akron, Ohio.August 17, 2021Comings and goings: Steve Nelson will leave NPR, WETA hires CTO …
Nelson was senior director of programming for NPR.August 12, 2021