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.
Illinois station develops hit true crime podcast
"Suspect Convictions" has been downloaded more than 600,000 times since its launch this month.By Tyler FalkJanuary 27, 2017CPR adds signals to expand its news service into Colorado Springs
With the purchase of an AM station and FM translator, the Denver-based pubcaster nears its goal of providing a statewide news service. ...By Tyler FalkJanuary 18, 2017‘Marketplace’ to recast itself as multimedia enterprise
A new strategic plan calls for adding dozens of employees and digital ventures.By Tyler FalkJanuary 13, 2017How a podcast pitch became a casting call for NPR announcer
When university instructor Chioke I’Anson began talking, NPR's Izzi Smith was "dumbstruck" by his voice.By Tyler FalkJanuary 11, 2017Indianapolis station expands health reporting
WFYI's newsroom will grow from 11 staff to 15.By Tyler FalkJanuary 9, 2017Rich Conaty, host of WFUV’s ‘Big Broadcast,’ dies at 62
Conaty hosted the show for more than four decades.By Tyler FalkJanuary 6, 2017Rhode Island Public Radio to acquire license from UMass Dartmouth
The new signal will nearly double the station's coverage.By Tyler FalkJanuary 5, 2017Seven stations join first round of PRX podcast bootcamp
Five of the shows are already in production.By Tyler FalkDecember 22, 2016NPR’s Story Lab will assist with development of 10 audio projects
The network’s second Story Lab Workshop gives participants the opportunity to receive training and mentoring.By Tyler FalkDecember 21, 2016NPR gets failing grade for website security in survey of HTTPS encryption
The network says it is working to make improvements.By Tyler FalkDecember 16, 2016Tom Hanks to guest host ‘Wait Wait’
Regular host Peter Sagal will be on vacation.By Tyler FalkDecember 14, 2016Las Vegas university opts to keep control of radio station
The university has been “re-envisioning” the station to make it more self-sustaining and to increase student involvement.By Tyler FalkDecember 14, 2016Possible buyer of WAMU’s Bluegrass Country aims for February deadline
A new nonprofit organization and WAMU have until Feb. 6 to finalize the sale.By Tyler FalkDecember 12, 2016NPR, stations to partner on state government and politics reporting
The partnership is open to all interested member stations.By Tyler FalkDecember 9, 2016Colorado community station projects higher deficit this year
The weak financial situation led to the dismissal of the station's g.m.By Tyler FalkDecember 6, 2016




