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Julie Glenn, news director for WGCU Public Media, dies at 50
Glenn, an award-winning journalist who co-created a podcast about wine, previously served on the board for the Public Media Journalists Association.Comings and goings: TPT fills executive roles, ‘Frontline’ hires editorial leaders …
TPT named Lesley Goldman CCO and appointed two VPs.GM Susi Elkins will leave WKAR Public Media
Elkins has worked for the station since 1998.Comings and goings: NPR promotes three executives, Nine PBS hires VP …
NPR named Chris Nelson SVP of technology operations and boosted Laura Soto-Barra and Keith Jenkins to VP roles.Deanna Mackey named KPBS GM
Mackey most recently worked as president and executive director for the Public Television Major Market Group and is also co-founder of Public ...Comings and goings: NPR makes changes to its Washington Desk, INN appoints COO …
Arnie Seipel, who joined NPR in 2008, will be deputy Washington editor.Comings and goings: NPR unveils host changes for ‘Embedded’ podcast and appoints brand director …
Kelly McEvers will step back from her full-time role to launch a podcast production company.KRVS hires Cheryl Devall as GM
Devall, an independent audio editor with extensive experience in podcasting, previously worked for the Center for Investigative Reporting, American Public Media and ...Comings and goings: Austin PBS appoints CFO, Michigan Radio hires PD …
Elizabeth Perch previously worked as CFO for a nonprofit in Austin, Texas.Comings and goings: NPR adds head of philanthropic ventures, new EP joins ‘The Takeaway’ …
Josh King most recently worked as VP of corporate sponsorships for National Geographic.Leo Eaton, producer who led international co-productions for Maryland Public Television, dies at 76
After an early career in British television, Eaton reinvented himself as a prolific producer of documentary films for PBS.Comings and goings: NPR adds evening and overnight staff, KET promotes employees …
NPR hired Fernando Alfonso III, Kevin Drew and Ayana Archie for its evening and overnight Newshub.Luis Patiño named CEO for Austin PBS
Patiño succeeds Bill Stotesbery, who retired.Comings and goings: Kimberly Adams named co-host for Marketplace’s ‘Make Me Smart,’ Lemonada Media hires ...
Adams succeeds Molly Wood, who left "Marketplace" last year.Connie Goldman, former MPR reporter and ‘ATC’ host, dies at 91
“When I think of Connie, I think of somebody who was buoyant, bubbly and excited even if people were depressed and concerned ...
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