Author: Tyler Falk
Bob 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.Community radio DJ Lisa Lopez-Galvan killed in Kansas City mass shooting
Lopez-Galvan was co-host of the music program "Taste of Tejano."WBOI names Travis Pope GM
Pope was most recently station manager at Marfa Public Radio.WDIY hires Margaret McConnell as executive director
McConnell was most recently director of strategic partnerships at People First Federal Credit Union.Why 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 ...NPR will expand collaborative regional newsrooms
At a board meeting, Chief of Staff Chris Turpin also shared updates on NPR Network initiatives.Former WLRN host files discrimination claim
Carlos Frías had hosted the show "Sundial," which was canceled Feb. 2.José Fajardo to step down from Hawai‘i Public Radio
Fajardo is stepping down because he has ALS.‘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.Northwest Public Broadcasting receives gift of radio station
NWPB also received a seed grant “to explore, develop and implement local programming options."Robin 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 ...Public Media Venture Group partners with tech company to build content syndication networks
PMVG plans to work with up to five stations to build regional partnerships for sharing news coverage.How anti-diversity laws are jeopardizing pubmedia’s DEI efforts
Leaders in public media fear the state laws could have a “chilling effect” on DEI work at some stations.WFIT promotes Stephen Yasko to GM
Yasko has managed the Florida station’s programming since 2022.CapRadio, North State Public Radio staffers intend to form union
The staffers aim to form a union with the National Association of Broadcast Employees and Technicians–Communications Workers of America Local 51.
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