System/Policy
What’s new for stations under the latest webcasting royalties agreement
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The new deal means increased reporting for some stations.
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The new deal means increased reporting for some stations.
The new contract drops several proposals opposed by the union.
Parlocha hosted Jazz With Bob Parlocha, syndicated by the WFMT Radio Network in Chicago.
The union supporting NPR’s engineers and audio technicians is pushing back against new contract proposals.
NPR has updated its ethics handbook to clarify how it applies to hosts such as Diane Rehm, whose advocacy work prompted a review.
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NPR is clarifying ambiguities in its ethics code about the role of talk show hosts after a flap over Diane Rehm’s participation in fundraising activities for a right-to-die organization.
“The result we need is more robust local reporting for national audiences.”
Keese “went out of her way to find the human element of any story.”
StoryCorps releases an app that its founder calls “the biggest experiment since launching StoryCorps.”
A lengthy cover story in Baltimore’s City Paper said the station fails to distinguish between underwriting and editorial content.
After her husband’s difficult death, Rehm helped raise funds for an organization that supports medically assisted suicide.
NPR’s plan for Invisibilia expected to be shared with station managers in late April.
Two new podcasts launch about issues of race at St. Louis Public Radio and Michigan Radio.
The first-of-its-kind partnership launches this summer.
Jessica Hansen, NPR’s new voice of its underwriting credits, will continue through, at least, June.
AIR aims to observe and serve communities not being addressed by public media.
The circuit attorney for St. Louis will drop a subpoena that had sought audio and video recorded by station reporters during a contentious City Hall meeting in January.
Bowles was senior executive of WBGO-FM from 1993 to 2014.
In this new column, we’ll feature new podcasts popping up in the public media space or produced by pubmedia alums and news about the podcasting industry.