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Johanna Zorn will leave the Third Coast International Audio Festival this fall.
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Johanna Zorn will leave the Third Coast International Audio Festival this fall.
Lindsay Bierman has led the North Carolina School of the Arts since 2014.
Apsell has led “Nova” for 33 years.
Jamie Annunzio Myers is the new COO of the organization formed by the merger of PBS SoCal and KCETLink Media Group.
Plus new faces (and voices) at NPR, WAMU and “Latino USA.”
Oliver previously led the city’s WEAA-FM from 2007–13.
Plus, hirings and promotions at KQED, KPBS and Paragon Media Strategies.
Petrowich now leads WSIU Public Broadcasting in Carbondale, Ill.
Teich has worked for Milwaukee Public Radio since 2006.
VIA Public Media will offer internships and train Bucknell students.
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Don Marsh left the station last month after 13 years of hosting “St. Louis on the Air.”
A Catholic diocese plans to sell its two radio stations for $1.25 million.
“We’re aiming to provide greater clarity to broadcast applicants and thus make the process easier for them, deliver more new services to the listening public, and reduce appeals of our comparative licensing decisions,” said FCC Chairman Ajit Pai.
The Reno station has sharpened its focus on serving a Latino audience by posting some news coverage in both English and Spanish.
In comments filed Wednesday, the network said eligible expenses proposed by the FCC “should be considered an initial provisional list of common anticipated expenses rather than a definitive catalog of all eligible reimbursable expenses.”
The winner, chosen by the audience at the Public Radio Super-Regional conference, will get $5,000.
There’s no simple explanation of why some states have statewide public radio networks while others don’t. But a look at where networks have taken root does suggest a few key factors.
The stations will receive CPB grants to implement the new “Urban Alternative” format.