Author: Tyler Falk
New PRPD president looks to visit stations, expand year-round projects
Abby Goldstein leaves Pittsburgh's WYEP to take the position starting in June.House Appropriations subcommittee approves funding increase for CPB
The bill would add $50 million to CPB's appropriation.Union complaint against KUOW dismissed
A Washington state labor relations agency disagreed with SAG-AFTRA's claims that KUOW had retaliated against employees for joining a union.Public radio music stations to meet for ‘first-of-its-kind’ summit
“We'll really focus on ... a series of topics that are, we think, important to public radio music stations of all formats,” ...Illinois State University agrees to operate Peoria station
WCBU will retain its frequency, format and call letters.WHYY acquires local news site Billy Penn
The Philadelphia broadcaster becomes the latest pubmedia outlet to buy a local news site.New England Public Radio and WGBY to combine operations
The two stations will operate as New England Public Media, a new nonprofit organization.Colorado Public Radio awarded $1.2M to boost climate reporting
The public radio network will add a team of four journalists to produce long-form, data-driven reporting on climate change.‘News without feeling exhausted’: ‘It’s Been a Minute’ looks to lighten up public radio weekends
The "It's Been a Minute" team aims to highlight a more diverse range of guests and deliver a conversational take on the ...NEH grant to Nevada Public Radio will support technical upgrades
The $500,000 matching gift will support Give Voice, a $6 million major-gift campaign.WBUR producer helps California station tell stories of fire-stricken region
Ashley Bailey is reporting this week for "After Paradise," a show airing on North State Public Radio.Colorado Public Radio acquires local Spirited Media website
“Denverite provides extensive coverage of what’s happening in the city, giving CPR News even more opportunity to focus on stories with statewide ...NPR and member stations team up on incubation lab to tackle system challenges
Staffers at NPR and member stations will work full-time in four-month stints to address digital engagement, network collaboration and on-demand audio.Employees at WBUR vote to join SAG-AFTRA union
Ninety-six percent of eligible employees voted in favor of joining.Aid from Apple would deliver ‘critical mass’ for NPR’s podcast analytics tool
The company has not signed on with Remote Audio Data, which can give podcast producers expanded analytics tracking their listeners' habits.
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