Burton Paulu passed away March 8 at the age of 92, report The Star Tribune and The Minnesota Daily. Paulu directed KUOM in Minneapolis, led the ...

The Seattle Weekly looks again at KCTS’s precarious financial situation, and rants against the “sordid tricks” the station turns to at pledge-time.

The Committee for Accuracy in Middle East Reporting in America (CAMERA) takes issue with NPR’s coverage of a bombing in Israel earlier ...

“Let’s call it what it is: It’s ‘state television,’ with all that implies,” writes Roger Smith in a harsh critique of public ...

PBS is negotiating deals for distribution of its kids and primetime programming via cable’s video-on-demand platforms, according to Deron Triff, PBS’s v.p. ...

Newsday‘s Noel Holston compares public TV pledge drives to black-velvet Elvis portraits.

More public radio stations than ever could change hands this year, reports an Associated Press article spurred by KQED’s recent acquisition in ...

Frontline‘s producers objected to similarities between their PBS public affairs documentary series and the ABC reality show, Profiles From the Front Line, reports the Boston Globe. [scroll ...

“What Mr. Rogers could have taught Michael Jackson” in Sunday’s New York Times.

J.J. Yore, new v.p. of programming at Marketplace Productions, hopes to collaborate with L.A. station KPCC on projects such as a series ...

The Washington Post profiles Amy Goodman, host of Pacifica’s Democracy Now!: “Her Edward R. Murrow comes always with a twist of Emma Goldman.” Goodman was also ...

The FCC changed the dates of this month’s filing windows for translator applications. (PDF, Word, text.)

Ad agencies seeking soundtracks to hypnotize consumers have found a hipness pass in Santa Monica’s KCRW-FM, reports Business 2.0.

Inspired by public radio stations on Cape Cod, KPLU in Tacoma, Wash., has started its own “KPLU Soundscapes.”

“Reality TV has pushed the envelope so far that An American Family seems almost quaint,” said Alan Raymond, co-director of the 1973 PBS reality ...