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.
West Virginia Public Broadcasting executive director resigns
WVPB’s governing board announced Carl "Butch" Antolini’s departure during an emergency meeting Monday.By Tyler FalkAugust 15, 2023KALW hires James Kass as executive director
“His deep love of the Bay Area and his extraordinary track record in growing organizations and nurturing talent make for a divine ...By Tyler FalkAugust 14, 2023PRX accelerator adds podcasts on inside story of ‘Barney,’ Cincinnati’s sewer system to development slate
The third cohort of PRX's Journalism Podcast Accelerator includes projects from five public media organizations.By Tyler FalkAugust 11, 2023How NPR’s Ukraine bureau chief seeks out ‘intimate looks into people’s lives’
"What sticks with people in the end is a story about another human being and what they've gone through," says Joanna Kakissis.By Tyler FalkAugust 2, 2023WESA cites financial challenges in canceling ‘The Confluence’
Three staffers on the show team and a digital content manager are being laid off.By Tyler FalkJuly 31, 2023PRX to offer ‘Ezra Klein Show’ to public radio stations
The show will be available to public radio stations starting Nov. 10.By Tyler FalkJuly 25, 2023NPR promotes Edith Chapin to lead news division
Chapin has worked for NPR since 2012.By Tyler FalkJuly 24, 2023Jody Hamblett named WUOT GM
Hamblett formerly led Blue Ridge Public Radio and the Public Radio Program Directors Association.By Tyler FalkJuly 18, 2023Craig Swagler hired as Your Public Radio GM
A veteran of CBS Radio, Swagler begins in the role Aug. 1.By Tyler FalkJuly 17, 2023Julius White named WVAS station manager
White most recently worked as a reporter for The Black Information Network.By Tyler FalkJuly 17, 2023Rich Bradley, founder of NPR Illinois and PMJA, dies at 83
“Rich was instrumental in launching so many journalism careers — including mine,” a colleague said.By Tyler FalkJuly 11, 2023Sherry Brownrigg named KVNO GM
"I’m thrilled to take on this new leadership role at KVNO."By Tyler FalkJuly 7, 2023Pittsburgh Community Broadcasting Corp. offers buyouts to reporters
"We are now facing some difficult decisions that may result in changes for us," said CEO Terry O'Reilly.By Tyler FalkJune 26, 2023CPB provides additional funds for Editor Corps program
Stations will pay on a sliding scale for editing assistance from the Public Media Journalists Association.By Tyler FalkJune 23, 2023