Author: Tyler Falk
Cost savings become ‘primary concern’ in station scheduling decisions
The loss of CPB funding has prompted radio programmers to reassess the value of every show.APMG sells ‘Brains On!’ podcast to co-creators
The first episode of Brains On! under new ownership will be released later this month.WKU Public Media cuts one third of staff
The cuts were made across the organization and included positions in development, editorial, operations and production.NPR seeks restraining order against CPB distribution grant
NPR is seeking to prevent CPB from distributing funds for satellite interconnection to any entity other than NPR.New nonprofit receives funding for public radio distribution
CPB granted the nonprofit $57.9 million over five years.WFAE to leave community space due to funding cuts
The station moved some of its operations to the building less than three years ago.WNYC offers free programs to stations affected by funding cuts
“Hopefully this will give station leaders a bit of financial breathing room," said LaFontaine Oliver, New York Public Radio’s president and CEO ...NPR Network revenue programs net stations nearly $16M
Donations to the NPR Network and stations continue to grow, said NPM COO Bryan Moffett, showing “that the rising tide is definitely ...University to begin ‘wind down’ of WPSU after acquisition vote fails
WHYY had proposed to acquire the dual licensee’s assets if Penn State continued to subsidize its operations for five years.Five jobs eliminated in WFUV reorganization
The leadership team will be reconfigured as GM Chuck Singleton shifts focus to fundraising and sustainability.NPR promotes Thomas Evans to lead newsroom
NPR also promoted Marta McLellan Ross to chief of staff.Classical California reduces workforce due to funding cuts
The organization is losing $1.1 million in annual revenue with the rescission of CPB funds.PMCC executive director Abby Goldstein to retire
“I want to thank you all so much for giving me the opportunity to lead the organization and to have an impact ...Ira Glass to pubmedia: ‘The time of invention does not need to be over’
It’s an “enormously energizing moment to be on the radio and doing journalism,” Glass told attendees at the Public Media Content Conference.Rhode Island public broadcaster offers voluntary separations
CEO Pam Johnston called the move a “first step” in responding to federal funding cuts.
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