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WBUR’s BizLab receives Knight grant for revenue innovation project
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The grant will support BizLab’s work with stations on revenue experiments.
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The grant will support BizLab’s work with stations on revenue experiments.
Police detonated a suspicious device found near the station Monday.
Alaska Public Media’s “Community in Unity” initiative aims to “get people who wouldn’t normally interact in the same room.”
Sacha Pfeiffer, whose work was the focus of the movie “Spotlight,” will join the team.
The gift will help “fuel the integration and expansion of WNYC and Gothamist.”
“For us to be successful, we had to streamline our organization,” said CEO Kerri Hoffman.
The announcement comes nearly a year after Michael Oreskes resigned from the job following sexual harassment claims.
A suit alleges that a lack of closed captioning on NPR.org makes it difficult for deaf and hard-of-hearing individuals to use the site.
The music series is “intended to eliminate the formality and pretense often associated with classical music.”
“Instead of looking at the obstacles, I’m focusing more on the opportunity.”
Jackson is station manager at ideastream in Cleveland and has headed the National Federation of Community Broadcasters.
The One Small Step project seeks to help people with opposing political views have civil, personal conversations.
A CPB grant will support six-month projects with six stations.
The companies’ union is affecting personnel, programming and PRI’s relationship with WGBH.
The show is moving away from its roots with Garrison Keillor.
The college is reportedly negotiating with a religious broadcaster.
A report found that Associate GM of News Mark Moran drove employees after drinking, kissed a former intern and made remarks perceived by staff as sexist and inappropriate.
Under the restructuring, CEO Jarl Mohn is turning his focus to fundraising and the “visibility” of NPR content.
In reports filed for NPR newscasts from 2011-2018, Danielle Karson reused interviews in at least 157 stories, according to newsroom leaders.
Public media newsroom leaders are being asked to complete five surveys to help “improve the strength of our journalism system-wide.”