NPR and Court TV will collaborate on producing hourlong quarterly specials about legal issues, reports MediaWeek.

This Washington Post piece polls pubcasting observers about whether CPB’s recent moves to add ombudsmen, bring on former Michael Powell adviser Ken ...

Detroit PTV fired Darrell Dawsey, host of its weekly show America’s Black Journal, after the angry collapse of an interview with Keith Butler, a ...

Listeners to Morning Edition still miss Bob Edwards, who was removed as host almost a year ago, but also say they like its new ...

Two network news vets — Don Hewitt of CBS News and Tom Bettag of ABC’s Nightline — are thinking of news programs to ...

The Campaign for Commercial-free Childhood organized a campaign to urge local public TV stations not to affiliate with PBS Kids Sprout, the ...

The FCC has announced Auction 62, scheduled for Nov. 1 and set to include 173 FM construction permits. Only one noncommercial station, ...

Tonight’s rebroadcast of “Death of a Princess,” which Frontline first presented on PBS in 1980 despite objections from the State Department and Mobil ...

The Miami-Dade School Board, licensee of WLRN-FM/TV, voted 5-4 to expand the school superintendent’s authority over the stations, letting him enlarge a ...

“I care about poetry as a place where people are still able to express powerful feelings, and this is rare,” says Garrison ...

WFAE-FM in Charlotte has tested two supplemental digital broadcast channels, the first station to do so, reports Radio World.

From Saturday’s Washington Post, TV critic Lisa de Moraes offers her take on CPB’s Friday evening announcement of President Kathleen Cox’s impending ...

“Imagine laughing and learning with Elmo, Big Bird and even Oscar any time of the day,” says Sesame Workshop President Gary Knell ...

Bruce Warren, p.d. at WXPN-FM in Philadelphia, has a blog where he links to articles and even shares music files.

The Baltimore Sun profiles “Gerry from Pikesville,” an 81-year-old retiree who has made regular calls to Diane Rehm, Talk of the Nation and local talk shows for almost ...