Penn State’s pubTV and radio stations in Happy Valley dedicate their new building Sept. 8 and the TV station adopts the radio ...
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August 16, 2005
Public radio “just isn’t set up for innovation and it isn’t set up to cultivate new ideas and it isn’t set up ...
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August 15, 2005
WUKY-FM in Lexington, Ky., restored Garrison Keillor’s Writer’s Almanac to the air Friday, shortly after canceling the segment because of concerns about “decency.” The ...
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August 15, 2005
Public Radio International will furnish Duke University with digital versions of some of its shows for use in classes, according to the Chronicle ...
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August 15, 2005
Democracy Now host Amy Goodman and her brother, David, have asked that the New York Times and a late reporter, William L. Laurence, be stripped of ...
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August 9, 2005
Radio researcher Mark Ramsey warns against overusing digital radio for the creation of new formats: “Just because we can thin-slice a format ...
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August 9, 2005
Marketplace will increase reporting on global sustainability and the economy with a $2.1 million grant from the Tides Foundation. The money will also ...
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August 9, 2005
A Los Angeles Times story lays bare Ira Glass’s struggle to bring his radio show to television: “Time and again, Glass seemed unable to ...
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August 9, 2005
Dick Gordon, former host of public radio’s The Connection, writes in the Boston Globe on the show’s last day: “I’m still bewildered as to why the ...
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August 9, 2005
Public TV’s Now hired Maria Hinojosa as senior correspondent. Hinojosa will continue hosting public radio’s Latino USA.
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August 9, 2005
Chicago’s WBEZ declined to sell underwriting to a local Air America affiliate, reports the Chicago Sun-Times.
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August 9, 2005
Ken Tomlinson’s chairmanship of the U.S. Broadcasting Board of Governors, overseer of VOA and other overseas broadcast units, compares with his guidance ...
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August 9, 2005
Three journalists quit a health program project at Connecticut PTV after top managers pressed them to interview execs of a hospital that ...
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August 8, 2005
Iowa’s Board of Regents hired Cindy Browne as the first executive director of Iowa Public Radio today. Browne, a Minneapolis consultant, longtime ...
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August 8, 2005
The FCC granted a request by the Station Resource Group to extend the deadline for filing comments on its proposed low-power FM ...