Author: Tyler Falk
PodScanning: Podcasters take to the big screen
A live podcast event will be shown in hundreds of movie theaters Tuesday, and more podcasting news.NPR plans environmental reporting project with stations
NPR is seeking about a dozen reporters from stations to contribute to the new project.WNYC adds v.p. positions, makes other management tweaks
The station has promoted Paula Szuchman and Emily Botein to the new position of v.p. for on-demand content.Knight grant to StoryCorps will fuel app upgrades, community engagement
The app has been downloaded more than 220,000 times since its March launch.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.Ira 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 ...NPR journalists recognized for coverage from conflict zones
CPB honored David Gilkey and Ofeibea Quist-Arcton at the Public Media Development and Marketing Conference.Video: ‘I wish public media would…’
Public Media Development and Marketing Conference attendees share what public media should aspire to do.Jane 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.Seattle’s KEXP receives state funds for new headquarters
The new studios are expected to open next spring.How KPCC worked to grow its Latino audience in Los Angeles
It took getting through a difficult period of culture change at the station.Study 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 ...While NPR employees negotiate, staffers at two stations approve first union contracts
NPR staffers are taking to Twitter to call attention to union negotiations.Garrison Keillor reveals next host for ‘A Prairie Home Companion’
Keillor will co-host with his new host starting next season.After 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.
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