Obituaries
Thurston Briscoe, longtime public radio executive and producer, dies at 74
|
“He was about as good a colleague as you could ever hope for,” said Don Lee, who worked with Briscoe at NPR.
Obituaries
Leanne Ferrer, who led Pacific Islanders in Communications, dies
|
Ferrer joined PIC in 2008 and led the organization since 2014.
People
Joseph Lee tapped to lead NJ PBS
|
Lee succeeds John Servidio, who is retiring from the station.
People
Comings and goings: Stevan Smith named CCO for WBGO, ‘NewsHour’ hires reporters for Communities Initiative …
|
Smith most recently worked as assistant PD for WNYC in New York City.
People
WUCF leader Phil Hoffman leaves station
|
Hoffman joined WUCF in 2016 after working for KMOS and stations in Akron, Ohio.
People
Comings and goings: Steve Nelson will leave NPR, WETA hires CTO …
|
Nelson was senior director of programming for NPR.
People
American Public Media Group selects Jean Taylor as CEO
|
Taylor succeeds Jon McTaggart, who announced last year plans to leave the organization.
Obituaries
Neal Conan, journalist who covered wars and anchored live broadcasts for NPR, dies at 71
|
“Neal did every job you could do in radio,” said Robert Siegel, former “All Things Considered” host, of his longtime colleague. “He was terrifically gifted at everything.”
People
Comings and goings: KUNM names news director, Houston Public Media adds ED of business ops …
|
Megan Kamerick became a KUNM volunteer in 2005 and has also been a reporter, producer and host.