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Kitty Felde, who covered Capitol Hill for public radio, has written a children’s mystery book, “Welcome to Washington, Fina Mendoza.”
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Kitty Felde, who covered Capitol Hill for public radio, has written a children’s mystery book, “Welcome to Washington, Fina Mendoza.”
Matt Thompson will oversee CIR’s newsroom and its “Reveal” show and podcast.
Golis will lead editorial strategy, program development and the integration of radio and digital for WNYC News, WNYC Radio and WNYC Studios.
TPT COO Dean Orton will succeed longtime president Jim Pagliarini.
“WKAR is the community institution it is today because of Steve’s leadership, innovative spirit and business acumen,” a colleague said.
Herb Scannell chaired the board of New York Public Radio from 2009–13.
The writer and columnist, who died Monday at the age of 93, “charmed everyone” he worked with as host of the WGBH series for 10 years.
Ellen Rocco joined North Country Public Radio in 1980.
Michael English joined Maryland Public Television in 1985.
Walker cited “new opportunities” that prompted her to leave, including pursuing a university position and “starting her own venture.”
“I have to ask my friends for help so I can keep on working and … producing,” says the man known as the “sage of independent producers.”
CEO Marc Hand will focus on PMC’s Public Media Venture Group.
Jody Evans, selected to lead PRPD in 2014, wants to return to working at a station.
Kelly worked at the Pennsylvania station for four decades.
Economics Correspondent John Ydstie, who joined NPR in 1979, will retire Friday.
“There is no single person who has been more instrumental in creating the WUWM sound than Bruce.”
Jayme Swain has worked at PBS for six years as SVP, strategy and operations.
Mary Anne Alhadeff has led the Dallas public broadcaster for 14 years.
Joy Lin previously worked as a White House producer for Fox News during the Obama administration.
Sacha Pfeiffer, whose work was the focus of the movie “Spotlight,” will join the team.