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Mike Janssen

Mike Janssen

Digital Editor

mike@current.org

Phone: (202) 885-6419

Mike became Current's first digital editor in 2014 and began writing for Current in 2000, covering primarily public radio and digital initiatives in public media. Mike has also written for a variety of publications as a freelancer, was a fellow with the National Black Programming Consortium's Public Media Corps from 2010-11 and has hosted talk and music shows on community radio stations in the Washington, D.C., area. In his spare time, he enjoys spending time with his family, playing banjo, cooking, and making coffee and cocktails.

System/Policy

CapRadio takes on management of Humboldt State’s KHSU

By Mike Janssen, Digital Editor | April 5, 2021

The Sacramento station and North State Public Radio in Chico, Calif., will handle daily operations and programming of KHSU and four other stations.

Obituaries

Longtime PRI, PRX employee Cathy Twiss dies

By Mike Janssen, Digital Editor | March 31, 2021

“Cathy was quite simply the best public radio has,” said a colleague.

People

Sleeping late, mountain biking and stupid TV shows: how our readers are getting through the pandemic

By Mike Janssen, Digital Editor and Current Readers | March 30, 2021

As part of our series “The Way We Work Now,” we asked for your tips on staying sane and connected.

System/Policy

WAMU reaches second deal to sell Maryland station

By Mike Janssen, Digital Editor | March 25, 2021

A religious broadcaster is expected to buy the Ocean City FM signal.

Tech

Windscreens, Post-Its and DAWs: more tech tool recommendations from our readers

By Mike Janssen, Digital Editor and Current Readers | February 15, 2021

We still love technology, always and forever.

Tech

Apps, treadmill desks and off buttons: tech tool recommendations from our readers

By Mike Janssen, Digital Editor and Current Readers | February 8, 2021

We asked people in public media to tell us about the software, gadgets and gizmos that are making their lives easier.

People

KOPN selects Miquel Calçada as new leader

By Mike Janssen, Digital Editor | January 14, 2021

Calçada worked in public broadcasting in Spain before moving to the U.S.

Programs/Content

Pipeline 2021: Our annual survey of shows coming to public TV

By Karen Everhart, Managing Editor, Mike Janssen, Digital Editor and Terry Fischer, Contributing Editor | November 9, 2020

Current’s latest survey of new programs coming to public TV provides a snapshot of 117 productions in the works for national distribution.

System/Policy

KCRW responds to drop in income with buyouts, layoffs

By Mike Janssen, Digital Editor | September 18, 2020

The station’s revenue has declined amid the pandemic due to “a large dip” in sponsorship.

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