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Spiegel: New ‘Invisibilia’ season won’t premiere until at least spring 2016
“Doing these kinds of shows takes a really long time,” said the show’s co-creator.NPR hires newscaster to be stationed at NPR West
The newscasts will mark NPR’s first to originate from its West Coast studios.David Remnick: “Radio is an obsession of mine”
The New Yorker editor previews the magazine’s new weekly radio show, a collaboration with WNYC.WNET moves ‘MetroFocus’ newsmagazine from weekly to daily
The public affairs show started four years ago as a web-only production.CBC approach to election coverage offers lessons for U.S. pubmedia
The CBC digital team’s latest major voter-engagement initiative is a collaboration with Google’s civic engagement team.Drop in younger listeners makes dent in NPR news audience
The trend could affect revenue for NPR and its member stations.KERA reels in awards, audience with multiplatform project on hip fractures
“The Broken Hip” received widespread recognition, including an Online News Association award.Three New Jersey newsrooms sign up with Hearken
The newsrooms are the latest to adopt the platform, which lets the public assign and collaborate on news stories.‘We blew it’: ‘Wait, Wait’ apologizes for Ann Arbor show
The program drew criticism from an Ypsilanti, Mich., station after a recent live taping.From pitch to spotlight: How KCRW streamlines independent producers to the air
Launched in 2010, the Independent Producer Project is a source for new and diverse voices for the Los Angeles public radio station.‘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.
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