Author: Spencer Nusbaum
Indiana invests $6.7M in statewide pilot of educational datacasts
The funds allow all of Indiana's public TV stations to build capacity to deliver lessons to students who can't access the internet.Nashville classical station will go Triple A in bid for bigger audience
Nashville Public Radio hopes to expand its news department with income from the new "music discovery" station.MPR receives $250,000 grant to expand community engagement
MPR plans to hire a community engagement officer and hold diversity trainings for newsroom staff.Microsoft grants aid journalism in public media newsrooms
Broadcasters will use the funds to support interns and expand coverage of the pandemic, health care, criminal justice and other topics.Pubmedia employees’ donations to political candidates skew left, favor progressives
A review of FEC records found donations from more than 1,200 public media employees across 275 organizations.Collaboration explores diversity of young Latino electorate
“It starts shattering the monolith of Latinos or youth,” says a contributor to Every 30 Seconds.Employees at Maine Public accept voluntary retirement offers
Executives are aiming to get ahead of long-term budget concerns related to the COVID-19 pandemic.American Archive ‘edit-a-thons’ enhance Wikipedia with pubmedia content
The partnership is mutually beneficial: Wikipedia becomes more reliable, and the American Archive of Public Broadcasting exposes its content to a wider ...Remodel of ‘Action Auction’ brings new generation of supporters to annual fundraiser
The annual live broadcast, a community-building tradition for southwestern Ohio’s CET and ThinkTV stations, completed its first fundraiser Saturday using online bidding ...With podcast, ‘Black in Appalachia’ series aims to reach new audiences
The "Black in Appalachia" podcast marks East Tennessee PBS’ first foray into the medium, an unusual step for a project that started ...
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