Author: Tyler Falk
PRX to distribute special episodes of WABE program
“Closer Look with Rose Scott” will explore how issues affecting the city of Atlanta play out nationally.Noncommercial radio news salaries have dropped in big markets, according to RTDNA/Newhouse survey
The survey of radio news salaries showed a 2.5% decline compared to last year's survey.Ted Cruz questions NPR about foundation funding in letter to CEO
“What precautions does NPR take, if any, to ensure that financial contributions from its donors do not impact its editorial decisions?” Cruz ...‘On the Media’ adds Micah Loewinger as co-host
Loewinger was the show's first-ever reporter.Sarah Gilbert named WAMC/Northeast Public Radio CEO
Gilbert will begin in the role next month.Audience losses are compounding for public radio news stations. Now what?
Programmers are pessimistic that cume ratings can rebound to their pre-pandemic highs, but that doesn’t stop them from trying.Meredith Artley to lead Hawaiʻi Public Radio
José Fajardo will step down as president and GM July 31.Press Forward director advises public media on priorities for funding local news
“We don't have room for any more egos,” said Dale Anglin, inaugural director of the $500 million philanthropic initiative.NPR receives $5.5M grant to expand collaborative journalism efforts
The grant will support the creation of an Appalachia newsroom and experiments with short-form video.KUOW GM Caryn Mathes to retire next year
"I want a chance at a different type of life while I still have my health and my wits about me!" Mathes ...Unions call for immediate removal of Chicago Public Media CEO
96% of participating union members voted no confidence in the outgoing CEO.WVPB unable to renew grant after apparently violating guidelines
The board chair of the WVPB Foundation said he believes that publicly naming a funder during a meeting cost the station the ...SAG-AFTRA files unfair labor practice charge against Chicago Public Media
SAG-AFTRA claims CPM has “failed and refused to provide information demanded" by the union.Louisville Public Media lays off eight staff amid budget shortfall
The station is facing a budget deficit of more than $750,000.Apple update disrupts podcast downloads, but blow is softened for some stations
LAist "dodged a little bit of a bullet," while New Hampshire Public Radio has continued to see audience growth.
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