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.
Project to diversify classical recordings wins 2021 Local that Works contest
All Classical Portland’s Recording Inclusivity Initiative was voted winner of the 2021 Local that Works contest.By Tyler FalkNovember 10, 2021In a new NPR podcast, Jay Williams hopes to take his guests to ‘The Limits’
The former basketball star turned ESPN commentator Williams will ask his guests “how they continue to build their own businesses and hustle ...By Tyler FalkNovember 9, 2021StoryCorps names two to officer positions
"I have no doubt that Lisa and Mary Beth's collective leadership and extensive experience will help propel StoryCorps forward as we expand ...By Tyler FalkNovember 8, 2021Molly Wood to leave American Public Media
Wood has hosted "Marketplace" shows since 2015.By Tyler FalkNovember 8, 2021Knight Foundation funds engagement project for public radio
Southern California Public Radio received $230,000 for the yearlong project.By Tyler FalkNovember 1, 2021Oversight board appoints governor’s former communications director as interim leader of West Virginia Public Broadcasting
The board did not disclose why it fired former executive director Chuck Roberts.By Tyler FalkOctober 20, 2021Melissa Harris-Perry named host of ‘The Takeaway’
Harris-Perry has been interim host since July.By Tyler FalkOctober 18, 2021APM names Joanne Griffith CCO of podcast division
APM also promoted Thomas De Napoli to chief strategy officer of APM Studios.By Tyler FalkOctober 8, 2021Public broadcasters ask FCC to update forms with nonbinary gender options
Law firm Foster Garvey PC has seen “an increasing number of licensees” that have “expressed concerns with the binary options provided to ...By Tyler FalkOctober 8, 2021Ken Ikeda resigns as AIR CEO
Amanda Hickman is serving as interim executive director.By Tyler FalkOctober 4, 2021New NPR SAG-AFTRA contract expands parental leave, includes DEI provisions
Unit members overwhelmingly approved the three-year deal.By Tyler FalkOctober 4, 2021Carlos Watson resigns from NPR board
The Ozy Media CEO stepped down as the governance committee prepared to reconsider his role on the board.By Tyler FalkOctober 1, 2021Chicago Public Media moves closer to acquiring Sun-Times
The outlets agreed to a nonbinding deal Wednesday.By Tyler FalkSeptember 30, 2021Chicago Public Media, Sun-Times are ‘exploring partnerships’
CPM's interim CEO told staff that the entities are looking to "strengthen local journalism in the city and our region."By Tyler FalkSeptember 29, 2021Four with ties to pubmedia receive MacArthur Fellowships
Daniel Alarcón, host and EP of NPR’s "Radio Ambulante" podcast, was among this year's recipients.By Tyler FalkSeptember 28, 2021












