Author: Tyler Falk
Public radio’s ‘Says You’ to end production of new episodes
“We treasure every single day of the 25 years that we had in public radio,” said EP Laura Sher.Lulu Garcia-Navarro will leave NPR
“I need a break,” she announced on Twitter.WPR’s Mike Crane will resign in October
“It’s been a truly stressful couple of years both personally and professionally,” Crane told Current, “so I plan on restoring my energy ...Northeast Indiana Public Radio GM Peter Dominowski is stepping down
Dominowski joined NIPR in 2013.Thurston Briscoe, longtime public radio executive and producer, dies at 74
“He was about as good a colleague as you could ever hope for,” said Don Lee, who worked with Briscoe at NPR.How original research is helping NPM draw sponsors to public radio
NPM is seeing “millions in return on our investment,” said CEO Gina Garrubbo.WBUR closes first capital campaign with $35M
The majority of the funding is supporting the station's live-events venue.American Public Media Group selects Jean Taylor as CEO
Taylor succeeds Jon McTaggart, who announced last year plans to leave the organization.New Hampshire Public Radio recognizes SAG-AFTRA union
The bargaining unit includes content staffers such as reporters and hosts.Gene Purcell, Wisconsin Public Media director, dies at 61
Purcell died from injuries sustained in a traffic crash last week.Minnesota’s Northern Community Radio hires David Baes as executive director
Baes succeeds longtime GM Maggie Montgomery.How pubmedia’s lack of openness, transparency around pay is hindering the push for fairer salaries
As employees press for higher pay and paths for career advancement, those trying to fix the problems say they're encountering reticence, reluctance ...Study finds public TV outpacing radio in donor growth
Public TV saw "incredible growth" in sustainers, according to the donorCentrics Benchmarking Project. Meanwhile, public radio may face a "downward slope" in ...WBJC hires Richard Miles as GM
Miles was most recently GM at WBAA.NPR promotes Isabel Lara to chief communications officer
The position is new at the network.
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