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.
Robert Siegel tests positive for COVID-19
The former "All Things Considered" host said he has a "pretty mild" case.By Tyler FalkJanuary 11, 2021NPR appoints Leora Hanser as development chief
"Her twenty-year career has been driven by a passion for public service, in pursuit of equity and equality for all," said CEO ...By Tyler FalkJanuary 6, 2021Chuck Holmes leaves WBHM to lead humanities organization
“I depart knowing that WBHM is in eminently skilled hands,” Holmes told staff.By Tyler FalkJanuary 4, 2021Relief bill would give university licensees access to PPP loans
Hundreds of previously ineligible stations would have access to the financial assistance if the bill is signed into law.By Tyler FalkDecember 23, 2020With Nieman fellowship, NPR’s Anjuli Sastry will tell immigrants’ stories, create mentorship guide
The "It’s Been a Minute" producer is one of 12 Nieman Visiting Fellows for 2021 and the only one working in public ...By Tyler FalkDecember 11, 2020How Celeste Headlee’s ‘safe space’ for colleagues became a movement against racism in public radio
Colleagues who convened for Zoom chats evolved into a group pushing for change at stations and networks.By Tyler FalkDecember 8, 2020Staffers at WAMU approve joining SAG-AFTRA union
An executive at WAMU's licensee said that an agreement may not be in place until 2022.By Tyler FalkDecember 4, 2020Public Media for All campaign gives participants ‘something to aspire to’
Led by people of color in public media, the coalition has gained pledges from nearly two dozen stations and national organizations to ...By Tyler FalkDecember 2, 2020Hannah Colton, news director and reporter at KUNM, dies at 29
“Hannah loved being a reporter. She was a gifted storyteller. She was great at meeting people and talking with them, asking good ...By Tyler FalkNovember 18, 2020Alec Baldwin is moving his podcast from WNYC to iHeartRadio
The last episode of "Here's the Thing" as a WNYC podcast was released this week.By Tyler FalkNovember 11, 2020Longtime KQED host Michael Krasny announces retirement
Kransy has hosted KQED's "Forum" since 1993.By Tyler FalkNovember 10, 2020Film explores ‘quiet revolutionary’ behind groundbreaking TV show of Black culture
"Ellis Haizlip ensured that the revolution would be televised, and the revolution was 'Soul!'”By Tyler FalkNovember 9, 2020‘Code Switch,’ ‘Throughline’ podcasts will join NPR’s radio portfolio
"We believe both shows will tell some of our nation’s most important stories and provide programming for your audiences that is relevant ...By Tyler FalkNovember 3, 2020WBGO hires Steven Williams as CEO
Williams will begin leading the jazz station in January.By Tyler FalkNovember 2, 2020WBGO staffers form union
The SAG-AFTRA bargaining unit became official through a card check agreement with management.By Tyler FalkOctober 26, 2020