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.
KPCC will rebrand as LAist 89.3
“A cross-platform approach will be the tip of the spear of our evolution," CEO Herb Scannell said.By Tyler FalkJanuary 31, 2023Former public media employees describe the burnout and frustration that drove them away
As stress, workplace culture and other factors drive people out, stations increasingly struggle to find and keep staffers.By Tyler FalkJanuary 26, 2023Reveal staffers seek union recognition
“Once recognized, we look forward to negotiating with management to ensure all eligible members are in-unit,” the employees said.By Tyler FalkJanuary 23, 2023Trina Cutter to retire from PBS Western Reserve
“I am rewiring more than retiring,” said Cutter, who plans to relocate to North Carolina.By Tyler FalkJanuary 18, 2023WDSE/WRPT rebrands as PBS North
The station is the latest to co-brand with PBS.By Tyler FalkJanuary 18, 2023WNET to buy New York radio station
WNET plans to pay $100,000 for WEER-FM.By Tyler FalkJanuary 17, 2023Staffers at St. Louis Public Radio seek to unionize
The proposed unit would include 42 employees in both on-air and off-air roles.By Tyler FalkJanuary 13, 2023Alabama Public Television hires Wayne Reid as executive director
"We are excited about the background skills and energy that Wayne will bring to Alabama Public Television."By Tyler FalkJanuary 13, 2023Jonathan Seaborn to lead UA Little Rock Public Radio
Seaborn is currently CCO at Texas Tech Public Media in Lubbock, where he has worked for more than eight years.By Tyler FalkJanuary 12, 2023GBH receives $16 million to support public broadcasting archive
The award is GBH's largest private grant ever.By Tyler FalkJanuary 11, 2023Public broadcasters caution FCC on proposed changes to emergency alert regulations
NPR, Native Public Media and the National Federation of Community Broadcasters shared concerns about the costs and resources it would take for ...By Tyler FalkJanuary 10, 2023Dante Betteo retires as KCSM station manager
Betteo had led the station for nine years.By Tyler FalkJanuary 9, 2023WVPB leadership denies that state officials interfered with journalism
The statements come after a reporter said she was "let go" from her WVPB job after reporting on a state agency.By Tyler FalkJanuary 6, 2023Asia Burnett promoted to station manager at WKMS
Burnett has served as interim station manager since July.By Tyler FalkDecember 14, 2022