Author: Tyler Falk
Series of conversations between prisoners and community members wins Current’s Local That Works contest
Alaska Public Media's "Community in Unity" initiative aims to “get people who wouldn’t normally interact in the same room."NPR investigations unit adds to team, Berkes to retire
Sacha Pfeiffer, whose work was the focus of the movie "Spotlight," will join the team.Craigslist founder donates $2.5M to New York Public Radio
The gift will help “fuel the integration and expansion of WNYC and Gothamist.”PRI/PRX lays off six employees
"For us to be successful, we had to streamline our organization," said CEO Kerri Hoffman.NPR hires Houston Chronicle editor to lead newsroom
The announcement comes nearly a year after Michael Oreskes resigned from the job following sexual harassment claims.NPR sued over website accessibility
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 ...Brewery concerts bring new audiences to N.C. classical station
The music series is “intended to eliminate the formality and pretense often associated with classical music.”New Pacifica ED looks to grow audience, shore up finances
"Instead of looking at the obstacles, I'm focusing more on the opportunity."Pacifica names Maxie Jackson executive director
Jackson is station manager at ideastream in Cleveland and has headed the National Federation of Community Broadcasters.New StoryCorps initiative looks to bridge widening political divide
The One Small Step project seeks to help people with opposing political views have civil, personal conversations.WBUR’s BizLab will work with public radio stations on revenue experiments
A CPB grant will support six-month projects with six stations.After merger of PRI and PRX, ‘both companies will be affected in some way’
The companies' union is affecting personnel, programming and PRI's relationship with WGBH.‘Live from Here’ shakes up cast ahead of upcoming season
The show is moving away from its roots with Garrison Keillor.College approves sale of Alabama radio station
The college is reportedly negotiating with a religious broadcaster.KJZZ executive demoted following investigation of staff complaints
A report found that Associate GM of News Mark Moran drove employees after drinking, kissed a former intern and made remarks perceived ...
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