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Author: Tyler Falk

Tyler Falk
Tyler Falk

Tyler Falk covers public radio for Current. He has more than 10 years of digital journalism experience at outlets including Grist, The Atlantic Cities and SmartPlanet.

  • People
    Headshot of Leslie Laney, GM of WUSF

    WUSF names Leslie Laney GM

    Laney is currently station manager for WUSF.
    By Tyler Falk
    December 19, 2025
  • Tech
    Abstract illustration of interconnected nodes and lines forming a digital network, with glowing points of light suggesting data flow and systemwide connectivity.

    After uncertain start, Public Media Infrastructure charts a path forward

    With the legal dispute between NPR and CPB settled, PMI's leaders discuss their plans for providing new distribution services to public media.
    By Tyler Falk
    December 18, 2025
  • Development

    AIR receives five-year, $1.5M Ford Foundation grant

    The organization is looking to use the funds to increase staffing capacity, expand initiatives and bolster infrastructure. 
    By Tyler Falk
    December 11, 2025
  • System/Policy
    A digital illustration of the United States map created using overlapping one-hundred-dollar bills. The money is spread out to form the shape of the country, symbolizing financial distribution, economic policy, or funding allocation across the U.S. The background is a neutral gradient.

    Public Media Bridge Fund announces initial round of grants

    The fund will provide $26 million to 74 public media organizations.
    By Tyler Falk
    December 9, 2025
  • Development
    A sign for CPB

    CPB awards $4 million to expand rural reporting

    The grants will go to public radio and television stations in eight states.
    By Tyler Falk
    December 5, 2025
  • System/Policy

    WORT lays off staff due to budget shortfall

    The community radio station is out more than $110,000 following the loss of its federal funding.
    By Tyler Falk
    December 3, 2025
  • System/Policy

    WITF parent company gifts newspaper to nonprofit led by David Greene

    Greene said he plans to have an “ambitious philanthropic strategy from day one" and will also consider "ways to rebuild trust.”
    By Tyler Falk
    December 2, 2025
  • Programs/Content
    NPR headquarters in Washington, DC at night.

    NPR reports ‘exceptional’ performance of digital revenue-sharing programs 

    Proceeds from NPR Network donations and podcast subscriptions will be distributed to stations in January.
    By Tyler Falk
    November 25, 2025
  • Programs/Content
    David Greene speaks into a large studio microphone, gesturing with one hand as he talks. He is seated in a recording booth with a blurred background of wooden acoustic panels.

    Public radio gets back in the game with ‘Sports in America’

    More than 60 stations are carrying the program hosted by David Greene.
    By Tyler Falk
    November 21, 2025
  • System/Policy
    A sign for CPB

    CPB, NPR settle interconnection dispute

    NPR and Public Media Infrastructure will both receive interconnection funding.
    By Tyler Falk
    November 17, 2025
  • People
    Headshot of NPR CDO Rachel Evans

    NPR hires Rachel Evans as CDO

    “I'm especially passionate about the opportunity to support public radio stations that are lifelines for communities across America,” Evans said.
    By Tyler Falk
    November 6, 2025
  • System/Policy

    CPB awards $750,000 grant for PMJA’s Editor Corps

    The program will be funded through 2031.
    By Tyler Falk
    November 5, 2025
  • System/Policy
    A sign for CPB

    CPB grants $1.1M to form Upper Midwest Newsroom

    Minnesota Public Radio will lead the collaboration.
    By Tyler Falk
    October 30, 2025
  • People
    Headshot of JoAnn Urofsky, GM of WUSF

    WUSF GM JoAnn Urofsky to retire

    “My time at WUSF has been incredibly rewarding,” Urofsky said.
    By Tyler Falk
    October 28, 2025
  • People
    Indira Lakshmanan headshot

    Indira Lakshmanan named ‘Here & Now’ co-host

    Lakshmanan joins co-hosts Scott Tong and Robin Young next month.
    By Tyler Falk
    October 28, 2025
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