Author: Tyler Falk
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.‘Takeaway’ host Tanzina Vega resigns
Melissa Harris-Perry will be the radio show's interim host through the end of the year.KPFK hires Miquel Calçada as GM
Calçada was hired at KOPN in January.WNMU-FM station manager Evelyn Massaro retires
“It's been a fun ride and now I'm off to live the next chapter of my life as an eccentric sustaining member,” ...Erika Pulley-Hayes selected to lead WAMU
Pulley-Hayes, a former CPB VP, currently runs a public radio station in Florida.Purdue University approves WFYI owner to operate WBAA
The Indianapolis-based public broadcaster said that it “intends to maintain several staff positions” at the station in West Lafayette, Ind.Tom Rieland to retire as WOSU GM
Rieland will retire at the end of the year.
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