Programs/Content
With Beyond Belief, KCPT builds connections to Kansas City’s spiritual life
The project is amplifying and facilitating the work of congregants gathering across faiths to tackle social problems.Stations have a future in local appeal, distinct programming
A radio content chief lays out a vision for digital success.WNYC Studios adds first comedy podcast, ‘2 Dope Queens’
The show features comics Phoebe Robinson and Jessica Williams.Glenn Greenwald on the “adversarial force” of a free press
The outspoken journalist also accuses NPR of becoming “boring and impotent” by avoiding controversy.Collaborations between radio, TV expand coverage but have limits
National producers and networks are finding ways to work across media, despite challenges posed by technology.Ken Burns and Henry Louis Gates on their new films and race in America
The filmmaker and PBS host engaged in a wide-ranging discussion in Washington, D.C.Diane Rehm on stepping aside for “something new and fresh”
The host discusses her voice, her approach to interviewing and life after retirement.Prudent? Out of touch? Reactions vary to NPR guidelines on podcast promo
New guidelines limiting on-air promotion of podcasts and NPR One drew a mixed response.WNED and LeVar Burton’s RRKidz trade lawsuits over ‘Reading Rainbow’ licensing
WNED claims that RRKidz is “illicitly and methodically” attempting to take over ownership of the Reading Rainbow brand.Promotional strategy for ‘Black Panthers’ pays off for PBS
The filmmakers’ strategy for engaging an audience was in the works for more than a year.‘Mercy Street’ to return to PBS lineup for second season
The second season will bring viewers “closer to the fight and into the halls of Confederate power.”New KQED radio pilot gets personal about race
The show will be distributed nationally by Public Radio International starting in April.360 Incubator aims to amplify diverse voices in public media
“Independent producers really do need this support.”Series hosted by David Eisenhower aims to restore nonpartisan debate to television
The show is marketed as an antidote to the talking points and shouting matches of cable news.‘Whad’Ya Know?’ to end production after 31 years
The show has seen a substantial drop in carriage and audience.