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Center for Investigative Reporting cuts 10 positions, citing revenue shortfall
In addition to the cuts, the EP of CIR's "Reveal" has also left the organization.NPR board passes ambitious plan to expand digital fundraising, podcast subscriptions
“This is really the first step in the next 50 years of NPR,” said CEO John Lansing.Engagement campaign around ‘Hiding in Plain Sight’ documentary promotes awareness of youth mental illness
Sixteen stations have received grants for screenings, trainings and panel discussions tied to the documentary.GBH’s ‘Priced Out’ series addresses complex problem with multiplatform reporting
The project tells the stories of Massachusetts residents who are facing eviction amid an increasingly expensive housing market.Second year of Black Music City collaboration boosts support for Philadelphia artists
The project is a collaboration among WXPN, WRTI and REC Philly, an incubator and agency that provides local artists with business advice ...Why it’s time to reconsider how ‘All Things Considered’ can expand its service for today’s ...
Over the past 50 years, NPR and stations have made incremental changes to the newsmagazine to keep up with changing times. Why ...Current Crossword: ‘Stationary’
Your knowledge of call letters will come in handy for this brainteaser.Public TV stations adapt strategies for supporting out-of-school learning
Ohio stations have launched a $5 million project to help elementary students "accelerate their learning," while WNET is refining its formula for ...CPB grant will help expand Indigenous programming
The grant will support the daily “ICT Newscast with Aliyah Chavez.”How ‘This Way Out’ is preserving its collection of historic audio from the LGBTQ movement
Producers of the weekly radio magazine that debuted in 1987 are excavating recordings stored in closets and in obsolete formats.Rick Steves series premiering this fall takes viewers through thousands of years of European art
“This series is something I’ve waited to do my whole career,” says Steves, host and writer of the APT-distributed series.APMG reveals plan to disband APM Reports while leaving many details undecided
Top execs have signaled plans for reorganization and possible job cuts for the award-winning investigative unit.KSPS launches quiz show to reinforce civics education
The PBS station teamed up with the Spokane League of Women Voters to create "Civics Bowl," a new take on high school ...NEA grants boost public media groups, filmmakers
The endowment provided nearly $880,000 to public media organizations and other nonprofits that create or support media projects centered on the arts.Governor’s decision gives ‘Ear Hustle’ host a chance at freedom
Rahsaan "New York" Thomas' appointment with a parole board could bring him an early release from prison.
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