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Comings and goings: NPR names Gilbert VP for news programming, Adewunmi joins ‘TAL’ …
Plus, hirings and promotions at KQED, KPBS and Paragon Media Strategies.Greg Petrowich picked as WFYI’s new leader
Petrowich now leads WSIU Public Broadcasting in Carbondale, Ill.Mitch Teich to lead North Country Public Radio
Teich has worked for Milwaukee Public Radio since 2006.With Public Media Rocks, we’re making the ultimate playlist to show off your musical talents
Do you work in public media and make music? Send us your tunes for compiling into one mega-playlist of pubmedia jams.Comings and goings: Virginia stations choose top execs, Nashville Public Radio hires president…
The first CFO and chief content officer for the Virginia Foundation for Public Media and Commonwealth Public Broadcasting Corp. will begin work ...New AIR CEO Ikeda envisions ‘a strong community of co-conspirators’
The hire ends a period of transition for AIR, which started when former CEO Sue Schardt abruptly left in August 2018.Nine Network head Jack Galmiche dies at 71; supported strong engagement work
“Working with Jack was exhilarating and incredibly gratifying,” said Amy Shaw, Nine Network acting president.Center for Public Integrity chooses CEO, Durlin to head KZYX, and other comings and goings
Susan Smith Richardson, a past publisher of The Chicago Reporter, will join CPI in May.Bill Siemering: ‘We are living in the new age of audio’
Upon receiving a Polk Award for career achievements in journalism, the public radio pioneer describes how his aspirations for NPR have been ...Grove to head WEDU, Tovares takes new position at WMHT, and other comings and goings
After 13 years as president of WTCI in Chattanooga, Paul Grove returns to WEDU in Tampa.John Wilson joins WETA to oversee national projects
Wilson, a former PBS SVP and chief program executive, will manage relationships with independent producers, including Ken Burns and Dr. Henry ...CPB IG to retire, WGBH expands execs’ duties, and other comings and goings
Mary Mitchelson joined the CPB Inspector General's office in 2013.WITF picks president, Kravetz leaves WBUR, and other comings and goings
Ron Hetrick has run finance and administration at WITF since 2009.KUER classical host Gene Pack dies at 86
The longtime host delighted classical listeners for more than four decades.Felde pens kids’ mystery, APM Podcasts gets new editor, and other comings and goings
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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