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NPR catches longtime freelancer recycling audio in newscast spots
Danielle Karson has reported for NPR since the 1980s.APT contest will award production funds for new pledge shows
APT hopes to present the winners of the APT PitchFest to client stations in fall 2019 or spring 2020.UGA project will preserve decades of local pubmedia programs entered in Peabody Awards
Archivists are partnering with the American Archive of Public Broadcasting for a two-year project preserving 4,000 submissions.Letter to the editor: Reading services provide a lifeline to public radio’s most vulnerable listeners
Station managers are making faulty presumptions about technology adoption among seniors who are blind or visually impaired.Noncom Triple A stations should lead way on gender balance in playlists and workplaces
"This view that public radio stations are beyond dealing with gender bias may be feeding a lack of awareness" about inequalities, argues ...‘NewsHour’ looks to collaborate with more stations on covering midterm elections
Look for more talent from PBS stations on "NewsHour" and a toolkit for distributing up-to-the minute election-night coverage with customized graphics.With new chief programmer, Kerger sees potential for more arts on PBS
Beyond his achievements as a veteran TV executive, Perry Simon's involvement with regional theatre distinguished him as a candidate, PBS' president told ...As more Native media-makers tell stories of their people, public TV’s pipeline flourishes
Longstanding efforts to support Native filmmakers has opened a new window for authentic storytelling.Undertold history of Native America lands on PBS with a big splash
The sweeping four-part series from Providence Pictures reflects on the endurance of tribal cultures and traditions over thousands of years.A sneak peek at Native American series and specials airing this fall and beyond
Historical documentaries, a rock 'n' roll film and series exploring cultural traditions are cued up for public TV premieres.WBUR picks two hosts to lead ‘On Point’
The new hosts begin Aug. 20.APM eliminates three jobs from ‘Live from Here’ as it plans ‘new experiences’ for ...
Three longtime “A Prairie Home Companion” employees lost their jobs.Bill Littlefield, host who took ‘Only A Game’ far beyond the field, prepares to sign ...
A talented writer with a knack for getting at the human side of sports, Littlefield was always able to "capture a moment." ...How a station used ‘deep listening’ events to take on Sacramento’s housing crisis
Capital Public Radio's “Story Circles” brought wildly diverse residents face to face to envision a way forward.Podcasts vs. broadcasts: an iTunes Top 200 battle
We data-dive into the iTunes Top Podcasts, pitting podcasters vs. broadcasters and pubcasters vs. their commercial colleagues.
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