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WGBH team offers social media tips at SXSW
Public media professionals who work in social media took to the stage at a South by Southwest session Friday to give real-world ...PlanPhilly sees brighter future with move to WHYY
PlanPhilly, a nonprofit newsroom that looks at design and development issues in Philadelphia has moved to WHYY from the University of Pennsylvania ...PlanPhilly sees brighter future with move to WHYY
The site covers beats including the Philadelphia City Planning Commission, the city’s zoning code and preservation and transportation issues.Illinois nonprofit newsrooms bolster collaboration with new arrangement
Three nonprofit news organizations in Illinois are strengthening their agreements to share content, and two of the outfits will soon be under ...New films remember video avant garde of the 1970s
Innovative filmmakers in New York City adopted portable gear and shook up the airwaves.NPR: ‘There will be more Invisibilia episodes’
NPR's plan for Invisibilia expected to be shared with station managers in late April.NPR’s Mohn points to early success with Spark initiative
NPR CEO Jarl Mohn said his "spark initiative" to boost Morning Edition's audience through repeated promotional messaging is already starting to show ...PodScanning: New podcasts take up issues of race and identity
Two new podcasts launch about issues of race at St. Louis Public Radio and Michigan Radio.Wild WTTW travel show relaunches with wider focus
With the program, Executive Producer Harvey Moshman and host Will Clinger aim to showcase what they call “quirky Americana.”Political fact-checking website finds first pubmedia partner in California
The first-of-its-kind partnership launches this summer.NPR extends contract for new underwriting voice
Jessica Hansen, NPR's new voice of its underwriting credits, will continue through, at least, June.AIR announces new round of Localore projects, ‘Finding America’
AIR aims to observe and serve communities not being addressed by public media.Colorado Public Radio, Colorado Symphony resume partnership
Colorado Public Radio and the Colorado Symphony find some common ground and resume broadcasting partnership.Listening tour about documentaries on PBS brings debate to WNET’s hometown
Any benefits from the town-hall-style “listening tour” that stopped here Monday courtesy of PBS and several other public media organizations were strictly ...PodScanning: Highlighting new podcasts and industry news
In this new column, we’ll feature new podcasts popping up in the public media space or produced by pubmedia alums and news ...
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