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.
Ira Glass: ‘The main thing I’m doing still is radio’
Despite having a new company, 80 percent of Glass's time will be spent on editorial work.By Tyler FalkJuly 10, 2015Ira Glass starts own company for ‘This American Life,’ ‘Serial’
This American Life host and creator Ira Glass has acquired full ownership of the show, breaking away from his longtime home at Chicago Public ...By Tyler FalkJuly 10, 2015NPR journalists recognized for coverage from conflict zones
CPB honored David Gilkey and Ofeibea Quist-Arcton at the Public Media Development and Marketing Conference.By Tyler FalkJuly 10, 2015Video: ‘I wish public media would…’
Public Media Development and Marketing Conference attendees share what public media should aspire to do.By Mike Janssen and Tyler FalkJuly 9, 2015Jane Couch, former NPR development v.p., dies at 73
Couch helped NPR increase support from foundations, corporations and donors and rely less on federal funding.By Tyler FalkJuly 9, 2015Seattle’s KEXP receives state funds for new headquarters
The new studios are expected to open next spring.By Tyler FalkJuly 7, 2015How KPCC worked to grow its Latino audience in Los Angeles
It took getting through a difficult period of culture change at the station.By Tyler FalkJuly 6, 2015Study points to lack of diversity on NPR and member station boards
A new study finds that boards of NPR and eight large-market public radio stations are made up mostly of men, white people ...By Tyler FalkJuly 2, 2015While NPR employees negotiate, staffers at two stations approve first union contracts
NPR staffers are taking to Twitter to call attention to union negotiations.By Tyler FalkJuly 1, 2015Garrison Keillor reveals next host for ‘A Prairie Home Companion’
Keillor will co-host with his new host starting next season.By Tyler FalkJune 29, 2015After rough start, Southern Education Desk relaunches with tighter focus
The Local Journalism Center brings together a new group of stations, buoyed by a third year of CPB support.By Tyler FalkJune 29, 2015KUSP still considering options, but sale no longer among them
The station is likely to air more music, but additional details are yet to be decided.By Tyler FalkJune 24, 2015Pastor killed in South Carolina church shooting was featured in PBS documentary
Rev. Clementa Pinckney appeared in the 2013 PBS documentary 'The African Americans: Many Rivers to Cross with Henry Louis Gates, Jr.'By Tyler FalkJune 19, 2015PodScanning: ‘Marketplace’ teams with business site Quartz on podcast
A music station also starts a podcast for and about young people.By Tyler FalkJune 19, 2015NPR and ‘PBS NewsHour’ partner on election coverage
The media outlets are looking for more ways to collaborate.By Tyler FalkJune 17, 2015