Author: 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.
Tim Fallon to become CEO emeritus of Lehigh Valley Public Media
Fallon has led the organization for 12 years.By Tyler FalkFebruary 27, 2024Cary Boyce resigns as GM of Spokane Public Radio
Boyce has led the station since 2012.By Tyler FalkFebruary 26, 2024WAMU lays off staff, shuts down DCist
Management shared a “new strategic framework” with staff Friday.By Tyler FalkFebruary 23, 2024GBH receives $5 million grant for ‘The Culture Show’
The grant will help the program expand to YouTube and add a daily podcast.By Tyler FalkFebruary 20, 2024Bob Edwards, first host of NPR’s ‘Morning Edition,’ dies at 76
Edwards was “one of the great voices and talents of this network’s history,” NPR CEO John Lansing said.By Tyler FalkFebruary 19, 2024Community radio DJ Lisa Lopez-Galvan killed in Kansas City mass shooting
Lopez-Galvan was co-host of the music program "Taste of Tejano."By Tyler FalkFebruary 15, 2024WBOI names Travis Pope GM
Pope was most recently station manager at Marfa Public Radio.By Tyler FalkFebruary 15, 2024WDIY hires Margaret McConnell as executive director
McConnell was most recently director of strategic partnerships at People First Federal Credit Union.By Tyler FalkFebruary 14, 2024Why NPR’s new podcast strategist sees opportunity after a turbulent year for the network
Collin Campbell discusses his return to public media as NPR’s SVP of podcasting strategy and why limited-run podcasts still have a place ...By Tyler FalkFebruary 14, 2024NPR will expand collaborative regional newsrooms
At a board meeting, Chief of Staff Chris Turpin also shared updates on NPR Network initiatives.By Tyler FalkFebruary 13, 2024Former WLRN host files discrimination claim
Carlos Frías had hosted the show "Sundial," which was canceled Feb. 2.By Tyler FalkFebruary 9, 2024José Fajardo to step down from Hawai‘i Public Radio
Fajardo is stepping down because he has ALS.By Tyler FalkJanuary 31, 2024‘Our Body Politic’ show goes on ‘temporary hiatus’
The program is “at a crossroads with its current level of production and service to stations and listeners,” a representative said.By Tyler FalkJanuary 31, 2024Northwest Public Broadcasting receives gift of radio station
NWPB also received a seed grant “to explore, develop and implement local programming options."By Tyler FalkJanuary 30, 2024Robin Hilton to host NPR’s ‘All Songs Considered’
“I'm thrilled — and grateful — for the chance to lead the show in this next chapter, with more curation, conversations and ...By Tyler FalkJanuary 26, 2024