Funding hikes for public broadcasting in Alaska survived a challenge in that state’s House of Representatives, reports the Fairbanks Daily News-Miner.

“After just five weeks on the air, it seems that MPR’s new alt-rock-and-variety station is already a significant tastemaker in town,” says ...

“Let’s take a moment to acknowledge something that has, in fact, been true for some time: Technical innovation in U.S. radio broadcasting ...

Terry Gross’s idea of cooking used to be “opening a can of Progresso minestrone and taking out their vegetables, keeping the broth ...

The San Francisco Chronicle looks at the the competition between secular and religious broadcasters for low-power FM stations.

In the MP3 era, “the art of the set and the segue is in imminent danger of dying,” writes WFMU deejay Dave ...

A Boston Globe writer looks at the business model — or lack thereof — of podcasting. “One problem is that, much like the Web ...

Former WBUR-FM host Christopher Lydon will host an evening talk show on WUML-FM, reports the Lowell Sun. The Lowell, Mass., station is licensed to ...

Indicating perhaps that PBS did not have to fear some four-letter words in a recent Frontline, the FCC yesterday chose not to stifle ...

PBS’s president stands by her decision (“not an easy one”) to pull the two-mommies episode of Buster, reported Broadcasting & Cable. “I wouldn’t inject PBS ...

“My challenge is to develop a public radio sound that’s different from NPR but compatible,” says American Public Media’s Jim Russell in ...

A Washington, D.C., radio listener bemoans recent format changes, including WETA’s: “[I]t seems like radio used to be so much better.”

Independent producer Benjamen Walker discusses his show and podcasting with Pitchforkmedia.com: “Where do I see myself as having more of a future, ...

Podcasting has doubled the online audience for WNYC’s On the Media in just four weeks. And Tod Maffin has started PublicRadioFeeds.com, a directory to ...

“I think there’s a lot of fear in the air out there,” KCPT President Bill Reed tells the Kansas City Star, in an article ...