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New Hampshire Public Radio hires Jim Schachter as next leader
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Schachter was previously VP for news at WNYC.
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Schachter was previously VP for news at WNYC.
Simensky is now Head of PBS Kids content, a new position.
Cunningham has held the position on an interim basis since January.
David Safar previously worked as head of music, artist and label relations for the Minnesota Public Radio station.
Colleagues credit Appleby with promoting sustaining memberships and boosting many stations’ listener support.
Among other new staffers, NPR named Krishnadev Calamur deputy Washington editor.
Gerdeman is starting a consulting service after more than five years at PBS.
Garry Denny has worked for Wisconsin Public Television for 33 years.
The Richmond-based Community Idea Stations are adopting a new network-wide name.
Northern Michigan University will take its rural broadband service to the state’s Lower Peninsula.
Mendenhall has worked in radio for more than 40 years, 18 of them at KUT/KUTX.
The hosts had been splitting their time between the news shows and NPR’s “Planet Money.”
Learn about creative local projects from three stations, then enter our contest.
Danzico joined NPR as creative director in 2013.
The FCC plans to auction off Educational Broadband Service spectrum and give commercial buyers an equal shot at snapping it up.
Management has told the employees that it will not voluntarily recognize the union.
Jenny Toste had led the station since December.
The SAG-AFTRA bargaining unit will include more than 90 employees.
KCRW employees hope to vote this month on whether to join the union. Meanwhile, KUOW employees approved a contract after a year of negotiating.
A former BBC executive hopes to steer public media organizations toward using digital platforms and tools that reinforce their ethics and values.