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.
Stations encounter burnout, frustration in ‘long game’ of advancing DEI goals
Stations that signed on to the Public Media for All campaign have made progress in DEI work, but not without tackling internal ...By Tyler FalkFebruary 21, 2022WVIK CEO Jay Pearce to retire
Jared Johnson was also named station manager.By Tyler FalkJanuary 27, 2022Jad Abumrad steps down from ‘Radiolab’
Latif Nasser and Lulu Miller will continue as hosts.By Tyler FalkJanuary 26, 2022Radio Milwaukee executive director steps down
Kevin Sucher had served in the role since 2020.By Tyler FalkJanuary 21, 2022Chicago Public Media board approves ‘Sun-Times’ acquisition
“This is an important step to grow and strengthen local journalism in Chicago,” said CPM CEO Matt Moog.By Tyler FalkJanuary 19, 2022Goli Sheikholeslami will leave New York Public Radio to lead Politico
Sheikholeslami has led the organization since 2019.By Tyler FalkJanuary 10, 2022Audie Cornish is joining CNN
Cornish will be an anchor and correspondent for CNN's forthcoming streaming subscription service.By Tyler FalkJanuary 10, 2022Northeast Indiana Public Radio hires Terra Brantley as GM
“Terra is highly-respected in the community and well-positioned to cultivate and build strong relationships to grow support for public radio.”By Tyler FalkJanuary 5, 2022Audie Cornish is leaving NPR
Cornish's last day hosting "All Things Considered" will be Friday.By Tyler FalkJanuary 4, 2022How WBUR is getting into the sponsored podcasts business
The station began producing its first sponsored podcasts in November.By Tyler FalkDecember 16, 2021Fred Martino named WSIU executive director
Martino was previously director of content at KRWG Public Media.By Tyler FalkDecember 8, 2021Noel King leaves NPR for Vox Media
Public radio listeners will continue to hear King on stations when "Today, Explained" is distributed next year.By Tyler FalkNovember 30, 2021Get a sneak peek at upcoming public media podcasts
Public media producers are preparing a slew of new and returning podcasts for national audiences.By Tyler FalkNovember 24, 2021Station leader calls for more coordinated podcast strategy with NPR
Paul Maassen of WWNO said during a network board meeting that NPR and stations are working on podcasts in a “siloed environment."By Tyler FalkNovember 23, 2021VPM Media buys Richmond alt-weekly
VPM expects to begin publishing original content on the "Style Weekly" website by the end of the year.By Tyler FalkNovember 22, 2021












