Author: Tyler Falk
NPR hires chief legal officer
Elizabeth Allen, a former chief legal officer for Gannett, has experience "leading and guiding the kinds of strategic business decision making we ...New agreement gives KALW nonprofit more control of station
The San Francisco station plans to transition some contract workers to full-time.Public media owners agree to sell Pocket Casts podcast platform
The plan to sell Pocket Casts is in "early stages of development," according to an NPR spokesperson.Public radio stations call on New York Times to take responsibility for ‘lapses in judgment’
Station leaders and the Public Radio Program Directors Association are questioning the Times' damage control related to its podcast "Caliphate."Robert Siegel tests positive for COVID-19
The former "All Things Considered" host said he has a "pretty mild" case.NPR 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 ...Chuck Holmes leaves WBHM to lead humanities organization
“I depart knowing that WBHM is in eminently skilled hands,” Holmes told staff.Relief 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.With 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 ...How 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.Staffers at WAMU approve joining SAG-AFTRA union
An executive at WAMU's licensee said that an agreement may not be in place until 2022.Public 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 ...Hannah 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 ...Alec 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.Longtime KQED host Michael Krasny announces retirement
Kransy has hosted KQED's "Forum" since 1993.
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