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Shawn Castellanos was named EVP and chief revenue officer for WETA.
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Shawn Castellanos was named EVP and chief revenue officer for WETA.
Gordon acknowledged the station’s financial difficulties and said she aims to lead with transparency.
Bodley is leaving for a position at WVTF in Roanoke, Va.
A journalist with extensive experience in daily reporting, Fuller most recently covered business for the Orlando Sentinel.
Patricia Fitzhugh was hired as VP and CFO for Maryland Public Television.
Though he’s often credited for saving NPR from bankruptcy in 1983, Bornstein’s influence on public broadcasting ran much deeper than his interim stint as NPR president.
Michel will transition to a role focusing on the organization’s “local Indigenous journalism efforts.”
In their new roles, Marlon Bishop will also be Head of Podcasts and New Business, while Peniley Ramírez will serve as Head of News and Investigations.
Lynne Slattery most recently worked at the Obama Foundation as director of development for Southern California and the Southwest.
Pillsbury currently works as director of strategic content initiatives for Ideastream Public Media.
Slocum, who had led Texas Public Radio since 2014, died of complications from colon cancer.
Evan Slavitt will step in as SVP and general counsel for CPB.
Barrington succeeds Mik Benedek, who retired from the position.
Slocum, who became TPR’s leader in 2014, has colon cancer.
Fallon has led the organization for 12 years.
Boyce has led the station since 2012.
Hastings, who has been EP of World since 2012, added editor-in-chief to his title.
Edwards was “one of the great voices and talents of this network’s history,” NPR CEO John Lansing said.
Station leaders from KOSU and WKAR were seated on NPR’s board of directors.