Author: Mark Fuerst
Change is slow, but pubcasters are ready to become anchors of local news ecosystems
“The current strength and vitality of public media took decades to come to fruition," write the authors of a new study. "Because ...How public radio’s structure, growing resources are giving local journalism a boost
As stations become more mature and financially sustainable, a new study says, they are building their capacity to deliver local journalism.Study documents expansion of public media journalism, collaborative news capacity
Data show the growth of the system's newsrooms and investments in new formats and partnerships.Radio stations have been gaining financial strength — and there’s room for more growth
A new report, "The Growing Strength of Public Media Local Journalism," argues that public media stations are well positioned to help rebuild ...To build and engage your audience, consider these core metrics for measuring success
NPR, Station Resource Group and public media leaders came together to develop this set of key performance indicators.Threats are real, but benchmarks point to healthy public radio system
Instead of contracting under digital competition, the legacy business model for public radio continues to expand.Changing the conversation: Embracing ‘Local that Works’
The way forward for developing local public radio content with impact is likely to be a cycle of “create, copy, improve.”How New Hampshire Public TV bounced back from a loss of state funding
A collaboration with WGBH and outsourcing some functions have helped the station stay sustainable.
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