NPR has named Bill Marimow v.p. of news. Marimow joined the network in May 2004 as managing editor and recently served as ...

Al Lewis, who played Grandpa Munster on television’s The Munsters and hosted a show on Pacifica’s WBAI-FM in New York, died Friday at the ...

A commercial AM station in Buffalo, N.Y., is airing a mix of programming from Pacifica and Air America, reports the Billboard Radio Monitor.

Bill Marimow, v.p. of NPR News, explains why the network has not posted on its website the European cartoon that has offended ...

“I hate to say this but if PBS can’t see the value of PBS YOU, I don’t see the point of supporting ...

Buried in the worst possible timeslot on the Fox News Channel, Journal Editorial Report is a “TV conspiracy for dittoheads,” writes Slate media critic Jack ...

Surprise, surprise: Pubcasters may have another federal funding crisis on their hands. President Bush’s $2.77 trillion budget for 2007, released earlier today, ...

Public radio consultant John Sutton rounds up some mixed thoughts. Among them: “A key question for program directors today — ‘Is the ...

A fire destroyed the studio equipment of KOOP-FM in Austin, Texas, Saturday, knocking the station off the air temporarily. KOOP’s building suffered ...

The Philadelphia Inquirer reports on War News Radio, the show about the Iraq War produced by students at Swarthmore College. “Getting in touch with Iraqis has ...

A $1.35 million CPB grant will fund a project by pubTV stations in upstate New York to link via fiber optic cable, ...

Beginning today (Feb. 1), selected interviews from WHYY’s Fresh Air with Terry Gross will be available via Comcast’s on demand service in ...

CPB announced production funding today for 20 of the 35 finalists in its America at a Crossroads initiative of 9/11-related films [RFP ...

Washington Week with Gwen Ifill will change its name Feb. 17, adding the words “and National Journal.” The National Journal, an elite (subscriptions cost $1,800 a ...

To make up for Congress’s 1 percent rescission from this year’s appropriation, the CPB Board juggled its budget Friday, moving $2.8 ...