System/Policy
Google, staffers fail Clinton in 2010 bid to find NPR station
Staffers were unresponsive for 27 hours while Clinton endured an public radio blackout.Video from PRPD 2015: How are stations reaching more diverse audiences?
Attendees at the Public Radio Program Directors conference answer our question of the day.ONA awards grants to university journalism programs
The organization extended its support for the Georgia News Lab and the New Mexico News Port.Why WGBH acquired GlobalPost
WGBH is hoping to increase its digital capacity and pool of international correspondents with the deal.Pacifica executive director quits after five months
John Proffitt is stepping down as head of the nonprofit network.Summer pubmedia interns reflect on their experiences
Interns at NPR, Frontline and PBS stations share stories and lessons from their work this summer.CPB, TPT receive Ready To Learn grants as budget fight looms
The Department of Education awarded $25.5 million in grants in the latest round of RTL funding.CPB IG advises return of $422,000 for American Graduate
KETC President Jack Galmiche “strongly disagreed” with the IG’s finding.Departure of Chris Satullo prompts questions about future of news operation at WHYY
Employees are concerned in the wake of the WHYY news chief’s sudden resignation.Film festival aims to raise profile of investigative journalism
Films such as Spotlight will show investigative reporters at work.Minority, public TV viewers face greatest threat in FCC auction
The news of Sesame Street’s move to HBO is not the only indicator that an economic divide may be widening within the American viewing ...Despite station sales, classical music remains strong as format
Research shows that events in Miami and Houston aren’t a harbinger of decline.Houston Public Media aims to sell classical FM station
The broadcaster acquired the signal for $9.6 million in 2011.NPR to Pentagon: War manual encroaches on ‘basic press freedoms’
NPR is concerned that language in the manual could put its international journalists at risk.As it follows new “playbook,” Connecticut Public Broadcasting Network trims budget, adds execs
“We may fail greatly or achieve something great,” says CPBN's c.o.o., “but either way, we’re going to try.”
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