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For a new variety show coming to public radio, a prairie farther south is home

By Joey Peters, Freelance Contributor | December 4, 2019

With support from CPB, “Live From Cain’s” will bring music and interviews to listeners from an iconic music venue in Oklahoma.

WTTW's Firsthand looks at impact of gun violence on victims, perpetrators and their families

MPR’s 'Flyover' returns to explore political transformations in the Midwest

Moyers' push for prime-time impeachment broadcasts fails to convince PBS, some stations

Film exposes dark repercussions of China’s one-child policy

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‘Masterpiece’ promotes Susanne Simpson in move to bolster program development

By Jill Goldsmith, Contributing Editor | November 21, 2019

Simpson is stepping up to EP to allow Rebecca Eaton to focus on developing new original projects as EP-at-large.

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Sweep of ‘World on Fire’ encompasses portrayals of ordinary lives

By Barry Garron | November 12, 2019

Airing in the spring, the seven-part “Masterpiece” series was inspired by the ’70s-era BBC documentary series “The World at War.”

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‘The Vote’ explores suffragists’ roles as pioneering activists

By Paula Hendrickson, Freelance Contributor | November 12, 2019

“American Experience” will mark the 100th anniversary of the ratification of the 19th Amendment next summer with a two-part, four-hour documentary highlighting the last big push to secure women the right to vote.

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Pipeline 2020: Our annual survey of shows coming to public TV

By Karen Everhart, Managing Editor, Mike Janssen, Digital Editor and Terry Fischer, Contributing Editor | November 11, 2019

Get a preview of more than 90 documentaries, how-to shows, “Masterpiece” dramas and more heading to public TV in the next few years.

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CNBC ends ‘Nightly Business Report’ after 40-year run

By Barry Garron | November 11, 2019

Presenting station WETA is discussing options with BBC News to fill the show’s time period,

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NPR expands ‘Up First’ to Saturdays

By Tyler Falk, Assistant Editor | November 6, 2019

Lulu Garcia-Navarro and Scott Simon will host the Saturday edition of the podcast.

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NPR names next ‘TED Radio Hour’ host

By Tyler Falk, Assistant Editor | November 5, 2019

Manoush Zomorodi also hosts the WNYC Studios podcast “Note to Self.”

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Leader of 88Nine Radio Milwaukee plans departure

By Mike Janssen, Digital Editor | October 28, 2019

Glenn Kleiman has led the station since April 2016.

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Music-discovery platform created by Triple A stations moves to NPR’s website

By Joey Peters, Freelance Contributor | October 24, 2019

To reach more viewers with its locally produced videos, VuHaus has relocated to a new “Live Sessions” page on NPR.org.

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