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‘America After Charleston’ shapes model for next-generation town hall
The televised town hall about race that aired Sept. 21 boasted a social media and digital campaign that was one of PBS’s ...Tasneem Raja on how NPR’s Code Switch navigates the increasingly crowded race-and-culture beat
“Our job is to really talk to each other and push back on our story ideas and the lenses we’re applying to ...New host lineup at ‘All Things Considered’ brings drive to ‘freshen up’ show
The philosophy under new leadership will be “not being afraid to try new things.”The Moth partners with ‘Reader’s Digest’ for slate of live events
The cross-promotional collaboration centers on live events and stories featured monthly in the magazine.PRPD attendees on what national show public radio needs
Our second Question of the Day video from the Public Radio Program Directors conference in Pittsburgh.Program directors challenged to think about audience, not formats
Former NPR programming exec Eric Nuzum, now at Audible, had candid advice for his audience at the PRPD conference.‘Frontline’ virtual-reality doc takes viewers into heart of Ebola outbreak
The film grew out of Executive Producer Raney Aronson-Rath’s fellowship with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.‘Frontline,’ ‘POV’ tie for best documentary at news Emmy Awards
The public broadcaster won 17 statuettes.At ONA, news execs recommend innovative approaches to YouTube
News organizations should free themselves to differentiate YouTube content from their marquee products, the panelists advised.Podcast Accelerator contest winners will make pilots with WNYC
The would-be producers of The City and Gaydio will get production help from the New York City station.Fans count down to Fetty Wap release with NPR preview
Hip-hop musician Fetty Wap headlined the NPR Music page, which offered a stream of his full album that dropped Friday.Pubcasters take home Creative Emmys, and more awards in public media
The award for outstanding special class program went to Sweeney Todd.PodScanning: New podcasts from WGBH, KQED and WNYC
The podcasts cover football, digital love and the war in Afghanistan.With Keillor moving on, stations ponder future with a changing ‘Prairie Home’
As it transitions to a new host, the weekend mainstay is losing an iconic presence.A cross-country network helps Reveal boost its investigative reporting power
The Texas Tribune and Houston Chronicle are home to reporters for Reveal, helping to produce new stories for the radio show as ...
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