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Comings and goings: TPT hires CCO, WMHT appoints chief advancement officer …
Nick Kereakos was hired as CCO of TPT in St. Paul, Minn.NPR’s new executive editor scouts paths for audience growth
“We need to be connecting with different communities, folks with different perspectives in the country and in the world,” says NPR's Eva ...Comings and goings: WHYY SVP retires, StoryCorps hires CDO …
Arthur Ellis retired after a 36-year tenure with WHYY in Philadelphia.Ruth Seymour, KCRW manager who shaped the sound of public radio from Santa Monica, dies ...
Through the force of Seymour's character and fierce leadership, KCRW grew into a musical tastemaker and conduit for NPR’s growth.Comings and goings: Two execs leave Chicago Public Media, KUT deputy GM retires …
Celeste LeCompte and Betsy Berger are leaving their roles at CPM.Peter Breslow on his start at NPR: ‘This was what I wanted to do for ...
In an excerpt from his new memoir, the former producer looks back on his first days with the network.Nebraska Public Media CEO Mark Leonard announces retirement
Before joining the organization in 2013, he held roles at Illinois Public Media, KCTS and WXXI.WXXI CEO Norm Silverstein to retire after nearly 30 years with station
Silverstein expanded WXXI's broadcast reach and led the two most profitable capital campaigns in its history.WDIY Executive Director Greg Capogna to retire
Capogna has led the station for five years.Comings and goings: ‘Fresh Air’ contributor steps back, PBS VP to leave …
Frequent "Fresh Air" co-host Dave Davies will appear on the show less often.‘The World’ adds Carolyn Beeler as co-host
Host Marco Werman called the appointment “a gift for me and our audience.”Bob Haduch, engineer at Pennsylvania’s WVIA, dies at 54
With his remarkable ability to get the most out of every piece of equipment, Haduch earned the nickname “Bob the Re-Builder.”María Martin, founder of ‘Latino USA,’ dies at 72
Martin was “a tireless reporter and creative producer, dedicated to journalism at its highest level and its broadest reach.”Chicago Public Media CEO Matt Moog to step down
Moog will return to his “roots as a technology entrepreneur.”Comings and goings: NPR hires SVP to lead podcasts, GBH Kids appoints EP …
NPR named Collin Campbell SVP for podcasting strategy and franchise development.