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Comings and goings: Stephen George elected to NPR’s board, PMJA board president steps down …
George is CEO of Louisville Public Media.Dan Skinner will retire as director of Kansas Public Radio
Skinner has worked in radio for nearly 50 years and has led stations in Indiana, Texas and Ohio.Pat Harrison on failure: ‘There are no shortcuts down the road to success’
The CPB president talks about her experiences with failure in "The Dirty F-Word: Lessons From Our Failures," a new book by the ...Comings and goings: Public Media Group of SoCal names CCO, Ideastream hires chief of development ...
Tamara Gould left ITVS to join the Public Media Group of Southern California.Comings and goings: NPR appoints Southern bureau chief, KUOW hires reporters …
Susanna Capelouto left WABE in Atlanta to join NPR.Yamiche Alcindor is stepping down as moderator of ‘Washington Week’
A rotating group of journalists will host the program until a successor is named.WBUR anchor puts down the mic, picks up the whip for full-time circus performing
TikTok fame spurred Jack Lepiarz to make his side gig a permanent pursuit.Chuck Roberts named CEO of Lakeshore Public Media
Roberts previously led West Virginia Public Broadcasting.Comings and goings: WLRN selects news staffers, Vermont Public hires for digital team …
WLRN promoted Caitie Muñoz and Jessica Bakeman while also hiring a breaking news editor.WSKG appoints Natasha Thompson as CEO
Thompson formerly led the Food Bank of the Southern Tier.Anthony Padgett will leave SCETV to lead WOSU Public Media
Padgett will succeed Ronnie Agnew, who left the station last year after a brief tenure.NPR’s Rachel Martin will step away from ‘Morning Edition’ for new project
Martin is developing a project “in the realms of religion, spirituality, and meaning.”Comings and goings: NPR appoints VP, WAMU hires COO …
NPR named Adrienne Brown VP of development operations and services.Comings and goings: NPR names booking EP, Lehigh Valley Public Media hires engagement VP …
NPR promoted Natalie Winston to EP for booking and specials.Comings and goings: NPR shuffles correspondents, CRB Classical hires and promotes staffers …
Frank Langfitt is leaving his London-based reporting position, which will be taken over by Lauren Frayer.
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