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R.C. McBride and Elise Pepple were elected to NPR’s board of directors.
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R.C. McBride and Elise Pepple were elected to NPR’s board of directors.
Jackson most recently served as CCO at New England Public Media.
Aills succeeds Ronnie Agnew, who left MPB last year for WOSU in Columbus, Ohio.
Paul Higgins, a finance executive who previously worked for Politico and GBH in Boston, steps up to administrative officer at American Public Television.
Leili Boroumand, PBS’ new VP of business development, previously worked as head of business development for Amazon Key.
“Her global-local perspective and experience are going to add tremendous value to our strong team at Here & Now,” said WBUR CCO Victor Hernandez.
Fenneman has led the organization since 2001.
DPM President Jane C.W. Vincent is retiring but staying on in a development role.
Ethan Toven-Lindsey joined KQED in 2016.
With the former chief exec back at the helm, the investigative news organization has “no plans to change direction” following the sudden resignations of three executives.
“Over the decades, Carlos has built KUVO Jazz to be a place of belonging for so many listeners, volunteers, and staff, uniting community, culture and music,” said Amanda Mountain, CEO of Rocky Mountain Public Media.
Barry Gisser joins APMG from the Science Museum of Minnesota.
Liliana Maria Percy Ruiz most recently worked as head of production for Gimlet Media.
Aronson-Rath’s expanded title reflects the many editorial partnerships she’s led for “Frontline.”
“He was the original politically incorrect guy on the radio, and that’s why I loved him,” said former WBAI producer Caryl Ratner during a tribute to Josephson that aired Thursday.
“A true trailblazer, she was a warrior in the fight for equity in public media, and a friend to all,” said Leslie Fields-Cruz of Black Public Media.
Muhammad has led the Indiana stations since 2013.
Megan Pratz left Cheddar News to join NPR as political editor.