George Will lists the reasons why “televising juries’ deliberations is a terrible idea” in his Jan. 5 column.

Frontier House was the best TV show of 2002, writes Aaron Barnhart, TV critic for the Kansas City Star and publisher of TVBarn.com. Frontline‘s “Requiem for Frank ...

A producer for Maryland Public TV tests television’s “high threshold for shit” in local arts programming, reports the Baltimore City Paper.

NPR Ombudsman Jeffrey Dvorkin reviews some listener gripes in his latest column.

1stperson.org, a site that includes work by independent public radio producers, has changed its name and address to stories1st.org.

Community radio pioneer Lorenzo Milam shares memories of partner-in-crime Jeremy Lansman in honor of Lansman’s 60th birthday.

“No subject is taboo” for Rhona Raskin, a radio talk show host and newspaper columnist who on Jan. 5 launches her own ...

On Jan. 6, Baton Rouge pubradio station WRKF will be the latest to drop daytime music on weekdays to carry more news ...

Chicago Sun-Times critic Phil Rosenthal pans Austin Hoyt’s American Experience three-parter on Chicago, which he says gives the city a “4-1/2-hour thrashing,” with none of the ...

WHYY aired a talk show on the pitfalls of grant-funded journalism Dec. 17, but the station’s own central role in such a ...

Muslim-American businesses and organizations sponsored the two-hour PBS documentary “Muhammad: Legacy of a Prophet,” notes Alessandra Stanley in a New York Times review, and ...

The Seattle Weekly reports that the CPB Inspector General may launch an audit of KCTS.

USA Today looks at audience trends for financial advice programs, and declares that the competing Wall Street Week franchises both “look like losers.”

Chicago’s WBEZ-FM assumed management of community station WLUW-FM Dec. 4, reports the Chicago Sun-Times.

The Washington Post previews I’d Rather Eat Pants, a serial drama airing this week on NPR’s Morning Edition.