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.
María Martin, founder of ‘Latino USA,’ dies at 72
Martin was “a tireless reporter and creative producer, dedicated to journalism at its highest level and its broadest reach.”By Tyler FalkDecember 4, 2023Chicago Public Media CEO Matt Moog to step down
Moog will return to his “roots as a technology entrepreneur.”By Tyler FalkDecember 4, 2023NPR will distribute $1.2 million to stations, but not everyone is thrilled
Each NPR member station will receive at least $2,500 next month.By Tyler FalkNovember 29, 2023Samuel C. O. Holt, author of seminal study on public radio, dies at 87
Public radio “might not have been if the Public Radio Study had not been done.”By Tyler FalkNovember 17, 2023Rhode Island public broadcasters to merge
“This is really the opportune moment to bring these two legacy media organizations together.”By Tyler FalkNovember 10, 2023Rima Dael to lead NFCB
Dael, now GM at WSHU-FM in Connecticut, starts at NFCB in January.By Tyler FalkNovember 8, 2023More stations and universities should partner to realize ‘win-win-win’ potential, report says
The report from the Center for Community News found that 91% of stations surveyed said they want to collaborate more with local ...By Tyler FalkNovember 6, 2023Wendy Turner to lead Michigan Radio
“I am truly honored to join the staff of Michigan Radio,” Turner said.By Tyler FalkNovember 1, 2023Mukhtar Ibrahim stepping down as CEO of Sahan Journal
Ibrahim founded the organization in 2019.By Tyler FalkOctober 30, 2023Utah pubcaster to acquire KCPW
The format on KCPW’s 88.3 FM signal will switch to bilingual programming.By Tyler FalkOctober 27, 2023Austin stations receive $1.5 million gift for news and music
The gift will support news and music services at the station over three years.By Tyler FalkOctober 25, 2023Public media considers next steps to position itself for major news funding
“Every station has an obligation to ask the question, ‘How can we best approach this opportunity? Who are the right partners to ...By Tyler FalkOctober 24, 2023Peter Dominowski to lead the University Station Alliance
Dominowski previously led Northeast Indiana Public Radio for nearly a decade.By Tyler FalkOctober 19, 2023New Hampshire Public Radio union ratifies first contract
The three-year contract is expected to go into effect in the coming weeks.By Tyler FalkOctober 6, 2023New York Public Radio lays off 6% of staff
The cuts primarily affected roles within WNYC Studios, the division that houses the organization’s podcasts.By Tyler FalkOctober 6, 2023