Author: Tyler Falk
‘Intelligence Squared Debates’ expands to deliver weekly episodes
A decision to rethink the format gave producers flexibility to create episodes on hotly debated, timely topics.For midterms, America Amplified will use community engagement to answer questions about voting
The project aims to give audiences and communities "information they need to participate in the midterm elections," says Managing Editor Alisa Barba. ...Maryland Public Television provides free audio of public affairs programs to radio stations
The MPT Regional Radio Service is distributing content to public and commercial stations.NPR adds two co-hosts to ‘Planet Money’
Jeff Guo and Nick Fountain join six other co-hosts on the economics show.Ann Hume Wilson, KMFA executive director, to retire
“With KMFA’s new home completed, and a new strategic plan initiated, it’s an ideal time to pass the baton to a new ...Stephen Schram, Michigan Radio executive director, announces retirement
Schram has led the Ann Arbor station since 2006.APMG cancels ‘In the Dark’ podcast, cuts 10 positions
“We are no longer able to sustain support of In the Dark and we are immediately beginning to explore opportunities to find ...Center for Investigative Reporting cuts 10 positions, citing revenue shortfall
In addition to the cuts, the EP of CIR's "Reveal" has also left the organization.NPR board passes ambitious plan to expand digital fundraising, podcast subscriptions
“This is really the first step in the next 50 years of NPR,” said CEO John Lansing.KEXP promotes COO Ethan Raup to CEO
Raup has been COO at the station since 2016.Kevin Crane named station manager of WHQR Public Media
Crane previously worked for Nashville Public Television.B.A. Parker joins NPR’s ‘Code Switch’ as host
Parker will begin hosting the show with Gene Demby in July.Minnesota Public Radio receives $56M gift for classical music
The donation is the largest in the organization’s 55-year history.Juana Summers to host NPR’s ‘All Things Considered’ and ‘Consider This’
Summers begins on air June 27.Stephanie Horton named GM of Colorado Springs–based music stations
“It is an absolute privilege to serve not only KCME, Jazz 93.5 and their remarkable team, but all music lovers in the ...
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