Author: Tyler Falk
Lack of funds ends ‘Free Speech Radio News’ after 17 years
The weekly show airs on 40 stations.Robert Siegel to leave ‘All Things Considered’ host chair
Siegel will step down in January.Nevada Public Radio programs new Reno signal with contemporary music
The broadcaster purchased the station last year.Grant will fund study of driverless cars’ possible impact on public media
As the technology comes closer to adoption, a team of public media colleagues wants to ensure the system is getting ready.NPR aims to stop operating its Berlin station
The network hopes the new operator will continue airing NPR programming, however.Minnesota Public Radio names headquarters after founder Bill Kling
The dedication coincides with MPR’s 50th anniversary.Legislators approve budget that cuts $1M from West Virginia Public Broadcasting
It's unclear if Gov. Justice, who expressed support for maintaining full funding to WVPB, will sign the bill.University chancellor called for reporter’s firing from WUTC
Jacqui Helbert filed a lawsuit over her dismissal.New Hampshire Public Radio resolves trademark dispute
NHPR will continue using the name Outside/In.West Virginia Senate committee budget bill would zero out WVPB funding
The cut comes after West Virginia's governor restored funding in his proposal.New NPR podcast ‘Up First’ will provide early look at day’s news
The podcast, which features the hosts of “Morning Edition” and NPR reporters, launches Wednesday.PRX will take over distribution of two Wisconsin radio shows
PRI currently distributes the programs.NPR chides Tennessee university over firing of public radio reporter
NPR called for an affirmation of editorial independence between WUTC and its university licensee.Noncommercial news stations gain audience share, benefit from election bump
Stations outpaced their commercial competitors in audience share growth measured last month.Tennessee station reportedly fires journalist after complaints from state lawmakers
The reporter’s story captured some candid remarks about proposed legislation that would affect transgender high-school students.
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