Author: Julian Wyllie
GM Jefferi K. Lee leaves WHUT
Lee led the station for more than eight years.Bipartisan bill inspired by American Graduate proposes grants to stations
The legislation would provide funds to stations for workforce development through the Department of Education.Comings and goings: ‘Washington Week’ adds consulting EP, WRTI picks associate GM …
Ann Klenk was formerly a co-EP of "Hardball with Chris Matthews."KTWU’s licensee urges FCC to strengthen cable carriage protections for noncommercial stations
In a complaint to the commission, Washburn University of Topeka describes a "concerted strategy" by Comcast of Missouri to undermine must-carry ...Where friends disagree, agreeably: How ‘The McLaughlin Group’ returned to television
"The McLaughlin Group" is expanding its national reach through public TV, podcasts, commercial radio and YouTube.Sonya Forte Duhé named Arizona PBS CEO
Duhé will replace outgoing CEO Christopher Callahan in July.PBS cancels spring meetings due to coronavirus concerns
PBS TechCon and the PBS Annual Meeting were scheduled for April and May.Comings and goings: Station manager ascends in Houston, KVIE expands development team …
Joshua Adams, who joined Houston Public Media in 2012, helped launch the Texas Newsroom collaborative.Miami school board rejects challenge to selection process for manager of WLRN
The petition was filed by a friends group that had bid to run the joint licensee.Comings and goings: NPR promotes two on news team, WTVP promotes Baker …
Didi Schanche becomes the network's chief international editor.At APTS Summit, Butler says FEMA grant program would be government’s ‘best investment’ in public ...
CPB has asked the Department of Homeland Security to set aside funds for public broadcasting emergency communications.Comings and goings: Katherine Arno becomes VP at CPB, Vegas PBS hires development director …
Arno will oversee the Community Service Grant program.Comings and goings: Jenny Northern named GM at ideastream, Greater Public promotes two staffers …
Northern has held several roles within ideastream, including station manager for its radio stations.Pat Piotrowski retires as GM of KTEP
John Carillo, director of development, was named interim GM.Trump budget again proposes zeroing out public broadcasting funds
The proposed budget also seeks to zero out Ready To Learn.
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