Author: Mike Janssen
WAMU reaches second deal to sell Maryland station
A religious broadcaster is expected to buy the Ocean City FM signal.Windscreens, Post-Its and DAWs: more tech tool recommendations from our readers
We still love technology, always and forever.Apps, treadmill desks and off buttons: tech tool recommendations from our readers
We asked people in public media to tell us about the software, gadgets and gizmos that are making their lives easier.KOPN selects Miquel Calçada as new leader
Calçada worked in public broadcasting in Spain before moving to the U.S.Pipeline 2021: Our annual survey of shows coming to public TV
Current’s latest survey of new programs coming to public TV provides a snapshot of 117 productions in the works for national distribution.KCRW responds to drop in income with buyouts, layoffs
The station's revenue has declined amid the pandemic due to "a large dip" in sponsorship.Public TV seeks exemption from FCC translator requirement
The new requirement is “regulatory make-work” that “does not serve any necessary or legitimate purpose,” PBS and America's Public Television Stations argued. ...WAMU announces resignation of GM JJ Yore
Yore's handling of employee misconduct had drawn widespread criticism from staff and prompted calls for his departure.Live White House briefings wane on public radio as NPR leaves ‘All Things Considered’ intact
Stations had asked the network to move the briefings to a breaking news channel, pointing to President Trump’s handling of the daily ...Newest journalism hub will expand coverage in Gulf States
Four stations in Alabama, Mississippi and Louisiana will form the collaborative newsroom.Get inspired with our huge list of local content and engagement projects
Stations and nonprofit news organizations have submitted more than 350 projects to our Local That Works competitions. See what they've been up ...NPR asks FCC to let more stations boost digital signals
The network argues that more flexibility in how the FCC grants such requests would "strengthen the existing digital radio ecosystem."Comings and goings: AmDoc expands team, Kopp quits in Aspen …
The producer of public TV's "POV" added two managers to POV Engage and hired a producer for its series of short films.Florida’s WMFE taps CPB veep as new leader
Erika Pulley-Hayes has worked for CPB since 2005.Public media looks to new CMS for systemwide boost to web offerings
With CPB's backing, a push to transition NPR station sites to a new content management system has expanded to include TV stations ...
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