System/Policy
Commercial TV owner gives Helena station to Montana PBS
The new station will allow licensee Montana State University to operate a full-power PBS member station in the state capital for the ...Citing budget crunch, KUAC drops out of statewide Alaska radio network
A reduction in funding prompted KUAC to leave APRN, making it the state’s only pubcaster missing from the network.Video: Growing the Latino audience at KPCC in Los Angeles
A look behind the scenes at the station’s efforts to reach a new community of listeners.WNYC adds v.p. positions, makes other management tweaks
The station has promoted Paula Szuchman and Emily Botein to the new position of v.p. for on-demand content.Development execs honored at PMDMC, WLIW documentary wins in N.Y., and other awards in public ...
WLIW’s "Treasures of New York: The Landmarks Preservation Movement" won a New York State Broadcasters Association award for best documentary.New models for public media membership: Melody Kramer’s Nieman report
How can we encourage people to become invested in the future of public media, both as listeners and as members?NPR journalists recognized for coverage from conflict zones
CPB honored David Gilkey and Ofeibea Quist-Arcton at the Public Media Development and Marketing Conference.Video: ‘I wish public media would…’
Public Media Development and Marketing Conference attendees share what public media should aspire to do.American Public Media Group aims to sell Fla. classical network to religious broadcaster
The three-station network has consistently lost money.Upcoming departure of COO prompts reorganization at KPBS
Four associate general managers with expanded responsibilities will report to the GM.Seattle’s KEXP receives state funds for new headquarters
The new studios are expected to open next spring.NPR’s vision for collaborative news coverage holds promise, but challenges remain
As NPR and stations develop a new model, a former station-based editor offers a few suggestions.APMG plans organizational changes, no more ‘business as usual’
An internal memo announced structural changes and cuts to staff and programs as part of an effort to focus resources.How KPCC worked to grow its Latino audience in Los Angeles
It took getting through a difficult period of culture change at the station.While NPR employees negotiate, staffers at two stations approve first union contracts
NPR staffers are taking to Twitter to call attention to union negotiations.
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