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.
NPR will merge news and programming divisions
CEO John Lansing said the move will ensure NPR is “more united than ever in our efforts to strengthen our network and ...By Tyler FalkAugust 30, 2023Tom Godell to retire as WUKY GM
Godell has worked in public broadcasting since 1976.By Tyler FalkAugust 28, 2023NPR to end local versions of ‘Consider This’ podcast
"This is a bitter pill,” said Eric Marrapodi, VP of news programming. “We really wanted this to work. And this was a ...By Tyler FalkAugust 25, 2023Feloniz Lovato-Winston named Kansas Public Radio leader
Lovato-Winston, who currently works in fundraising for KPR, steps up to director next month.By Tyler FalkAugust 22, 2023West 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, 2023














