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Ohio stations have launched a $5 million project to help elementary students “accelerate their learning,” while WNET is refining its formula for delivering the day-camp experience via broadcasts.
Under CEO Victor Hogstrom, the public TV station has doubled its revenue, ramped up local productions and financed the purchase and renovation of a new headquarters.
The station began offering news in French, Spanish, Somali and Portuguese to deliver public service information amid the pandemic.
The Seattle station received a CPB grant to distribute the toolkit, which details every aspect of the recruitment process.
A partnership between American Public Television and PBS will dramatically expand the catalog of programs available for streaming on PBS Passport and the PBS Video app.
A partnership with a company offering an online tool for composing wills has generated 537 bequests to 10 stations since August.
With pandemic restrictions easing, stations that have relaunched canvassing have seen a 10% increase in average new sustainer gifts.
“Being able to talk to our donors, whether they’re major donors, grantors or members, about RFA … is a very compelling story.”