Chicago broadcasters led by Steve Robinson, manager of WTTW’s sister WFMT-FM, jointly raised $2 million for tsunami relief last week, the Sun-Times reported. ...
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January 13, 2005
CPB has issued an RFP for its Public Radio Program Fund ($6.4 million in FY 2005). One priority: funding “projects that have ...
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January 12, 2005
Radio researcher Mark Ramsey offers “Four Things Public Radio Can Teach Commercial Stations.”
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January 11, 2005
WFCI-FM, licensed to Franklin College near Indianapolis, will begin simulcasting programming from WFYI-FM, reports the Indianapolis Star.
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January 10, 2005
The board of the Public Radio Partnership in Louisville, Ky., has decided to keep Gerry Weston as president of the broadcaster, reports ...
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January 7, 2005
Tom Lix, founder of Public Interactive, is seeking investors for his latest venture, Bulldozer Camp. Billed as the “ultimate ‘big toy’ experience,” ...
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January 6, 2005
Jeffrey Dvorkin calls NPR’s tsunami coverage the day after the disaster “curiously distant and even callous.” Dvorkin also addresses a controversy about ...
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January 6, 2005
The board of directors of the Public Radio Partnership in Louisville, Ky., is considering replacing president Gerry Weston, according to the (Louisville, ...
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January 6, 2005
Tucker Carlson gets his own primetime series on MSNBC, and Crossfire, his expiring CNN gig, gets snuffed.
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January 6, 2005
The Washington Times talks with David Brancaccio in advance of his Friday debut as the solo host of PBS’s Now. Though the ...
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January 5, 2005
KERA in Dallas announced Monday that president and CEO Gary Ferrell had unexpectedly resigned for personal reasons. Station spokeswoman Sharon Philippart told ...
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January 4, 2005
Public radio consultant John Sutton has started a weblog featuring his thoughts on the field and asking for comments from others.
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January 3, 2005
Public TV’s Frontline/World invited journalism schools to recommend young journalists for reporting fellowships on its website. Selected students and recent graduates of the ...
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December 30, 2004
The websites of The World and Afropop Worldwide listed charities assisting in tsunami relief and Afropop producer Sean Barlow urged public radio ...
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December 30, 2004
The Heinz Endowments gave a second million dollars to build a Fred M. Rogers Center for Early Learning and Children’s Media at ...