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: ‘Fresh Air’ co-EP Danny Miller to retire, Houston Public Media appoints station ...
Danny Miller, co-EP of WHYY's Fresh Air, is retiring.December 12, 2025Arkansas PBS to drop PBS, rebrand as Arkansas TV
The Arkansas Educational Television Commission voted 6-2 Thursday to drop PBS programming next summer.December 12, 2025Comings and goings: Buffalo Toronto Public Media appoints CMO, Maxie Jackson joins Baltimore Public Media ...
Hare joined BTPM in 2018.December 9, 2025Charles Sydnor, historian who led Virginia’s VPM network as president, dies at 82
“He was a brilliant and captivating storyteller with an enormous heart,” said VPM President Jayme Swain.December 5, 2025Comings and goings: Software exec Jo Lambert elected chair of NPR board, SVP leaves CPB ...
Lambert, COO of Olo, succeeds KCRW’s Jennifer Ferro as NPR board chair.November 25, 2025Comings and goings: CPB chief of staff exits, OPB hires CFO …
Debra Sanchez is leaving CPB to work for the National Safety Council.November 20, 2025Commission votes to keep PBS programming on Alabama Public Television
A commissioner who had advocated for cutting ties called PBS “the enemy of what I stand with.”November 18, 2025Governor asks Alabama Public Television board to pump brakes on PBS decision
The Alabama Educational Television Commission is expected to vote Tuesday on whether to cut ties with PBS and drop its programming.November 17, 2025WETA to cut staff, cancel ‘PBS News Weekend’ and close News Hour West bureau
The restructuring includes the elimination of 34 positions, following another round of cuts made in September.November 13, 2025Comings and goings: CPB promotes Donna Joe to EVP, WTVP appoints CDO …
Joe has worked for CPB since 2009.November 12, 2025Reorganization at Illinois Public Media removes Bresnahan as executive director
The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, IPM’s licensee, appointed two station employees as co-executive directors.November 12, 2025GBH plans to cut 15 positions by January
The station plans to eliminate jobs in its finance, marketing, technology and children’s programming departments.November 7, 2025Comings and goings: General counsel leaves CPB, NPR Foundation board elects chair …
Evan Slavitt, EVP and general counsel, is leaving his role at CPB to join the Brandeis Center.November 5, 2025PBS SoCal cuts 10% of workforce
The Los Angeles station is absorbing the loss of $4.3 million in federal funding.November 4, 2025Funders of multicultural films scale back after CPB rescission
For the five organizations that help independent filmmakers secure financial support and training, CPB funding was foundational to their grantmaking.October 29, 2025















