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Comings and goings: Hires at Arizona PBS, WTTW shifts program duties …
Arizona PBS has hired two new directors.NPR’s development chief leaves for West Coast opportunity
Stephanie Witte had held NPR's top development job since 2017.NPR’s Guy Raz to step down as ‘TED’ host
The show will continue with a new host starting next year.WDET GM Michelle Srbinovich resigns
Srbinovich is leaving to pursue a role with the American Journalism Project.Interim GM at WPSU gets permanent post
Isabel Reinert has led the station on an interim basis since August 2017.Baum sets retirement from Virginia’s Blue Ridge PBS
Earlier James Baum led KRSC in Claremore, Okla.; WLVT in Bethlehem, Pa.; and KETC in St. Louis.Comings and goings: PBS creates station services SVP post, SoCal stations hire CFO …
Jim Dunford rises from VP of programming and operations into the new PBS position.ValleyPBS bids farewell to CEO after 7 months
Jenny Toste had led the station since December.Comings and goings: NPR’s Schaefer retires after 18 years, Bentley to leave KCRW …
Newscasts EP Robert Garcia said Rob Schaefer is known for his "sharp news instincts and a dry but wicked sense of humor.” ...‘World Cafe’ host to step down this autumn
Talia Schlanger will depart to “pursue new creative endeavors,” according to producing station WXPN.Jon Hoban promoted to lead KJZZ/KBAQ
Hoban was previously the station's associate GM of programming.Dave Edwards: ‘Focus on creating content that is meaningful to the communities we serve’
"We need to stop worrying about things we can't control," says the retired GM of WUWM in Milwaukee. "Let's continue to build ...John Boland: ‘It is the local connections that matter most’
Regardless of the role you play in a public media organization, "always remember that it is all about serving the needs of ...Comings and goings: Two longtime programmers announce exits, WCBU reorganizes …
WTTW's Dan Soles and WILL's David Thiel will leave their posts June 28.KLCC in Oregon gets new GM
Jim Rondeau previously directed broadcast operations at KSBR in Mission Viejo, Calif.
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