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Comings and goings: PMC exec steps down, Baltimore Public Media announces host changes …
Former Public Media Co. CEO Erin Moran left the organization.David Brancaccio to move into correspondent role at ‘Marketplace’
The host of Marketplace Morning Report will begin reporting on the future effects of economic decisions.MPT lay leader and benefactor Edward Kaplan dies at 87
“His nearly three decades of service and philanthropy won't soon be equaled,” said MPT CEO Steven Schupak.Jordan Siegler named executive director of Wisconsin Public Media
“It is an incredible honor to be chosen to lead WPM, one of our state’s greatest public treasures,” he said.Comings and goings: Louisville Public Media appoints COO, news director leaves KUNC …
Ellen Oost became COO of Louisville Public Media.WFUV GM Chuck Singleton to retire
“I believe strongly in succession planning, pushing the next generation forward, and fresh perspectives,” Singleton said.Comings and goings: Former CPB exec lands at Milwaukee PBS, GBH GM leaves …
Beth Walsh joined Milwaukee PBS after working for CPB.Utah Public Radio managers to retire
Tom Williams and Kerry Bringhurst will retire in the fall.Comings and goings: Bill Kurtis retires from ‘Wait Wait,’ WUSF promotes staffers …
Kurtis is stepping down from his roles with the NPR quiz show.Comings and goings: PBS NC hires COO, WUWM appoints VP …
Jonathan Kappler became COO for PBS North Carolina after working for the state government.Comings and goings: NPR promotes development execs, former PBS fundraising leader announces retirement …
Julie Parr, who previously served as interim leader of NPR development, was named SVP.Luis Estrada to lead KVMR Community Radio
Estrada has worked at KPBS in San Diego for more than 11 years, most recently as member acquisition manager and senior producer.KSPS PBS appoints Skyler Reep GM
Reep has worked for the station since 2017.Rob Wiseman named CEO of Classical KING
Wiseman succeeds Brenda Barnes, who has led the station since 2018.Phil Hoffman to lead New Mexico PBS
Hoffman succeeds Franz Joachim, who is retiring.















