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Fans of Bob Ross flock to rare exhibit of his paintings
Hundreds of people are heading to a small Virginia town to see original works from a season of "The Joy of Painting."Feel the angst: Moody music from public media people
A seasonally appropriate song leads off our latest Public Media Rocks roundup.CPB’s new inspector general comes from D.C.’s Metro
Kimberly Howell has been with the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority since March 2018.Comings and goings: Moran leads Public Media Co., WBEZ preps for midday show launch …
Moran has been PMC's interim president since April.Blue Ridge PBS appoints new CEO
William Anderson previously served as executive VP since 2008.Hear synth-heavy submissions to our Public Media Rocks playlist
Float away with a dreamy batch of tunes by your public media colleagues.Comings and goings: PBS welcomes new board members, NETA names Simmons content VP …
The network's new board members include three station representatives and two general directors.Rick Lewis, producer and manager who guided ‘Morning Edition,’ ‘Marketplace’ to air, dies at 71
As manager of KLON, Lewis tried to build a “tiny jazz station” into a national producer.Hear tunes by pubmedia musicians that hit the blue notes
These contributors to our Public Media Rocks playlist are tapping into classic and contemporary jazz and blues sounds.Leadership to change at Northern California Public Media
The station's co-founder and CEO will step down in December.Cokie Roberts, a ‘founding mother’ who helped define NPR’s political coverage, dies at 75
“I don’t know how they’re going to find a church big enough to hold the mourners,” said Nina Totenberg, her friend and ...Comings and goings: Stations elect NPR board members, Kroc fellows start at network
The board will seat Joe O’Connor, CEO of WFAE, and Mike Savage, GM of WEKU.Dalton Delan leaves WETA after 21 years with station
Delan is the second veteran WETA executive to move into a consulting role this year.New Hampshire Public Radio hires Jim Schachter as next leader
Schachter was previously VP for news at WNYC.Sutton to lead audience and development division for Pittsburgh stations
The job change is part of a management restructuring that elevates Mike Sauter to GM of WYEP.
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