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GPB Radio to operate Atlanta’s WRAS without tax-based funding
Georgia Public Broadcasting will fund its new daytime public radio news service on Atlanta’s WRAS through private revenues, not state subsidies, according ...Hill panel critiques FCC proposal to introduce tiered speeds on Internet
The end of the so-called net neutrality era poses risks to every organization that relies on the Internet, including pubmedia, according to ...Salt Lake City’s KCPW hits fundraising goal to keep programming
With a day to spare, Salt Lake City’s KCPW-FM hit its goal of raising $42,000 to pay off delinquent programming fees and ...WHYY prototypes dashboard to measure audience engagement
An attempt by Philadelphia’s WHYY to measure the impact of its news website has its execs asking bigger questions about the best ...There once was a public radio station from Nantucket…
A public radio station in Nantucket, Mass., that previously aired a simulcast of Boston’s WGBH has recast itself as a full-fledged service ...WCNY in Syracuse, N.Y., cuts seven from staff
WCNY in Syracuse, N.Y., has laid off seven employees in a staff restructuring. “We are being prudent as we grow,” station President ...NJTV will move production studios from Montclair State U.
The station has produced its nightly newscast from studios at the university since 2011.Supreme Court declines to review ban on political ads on public TV
The Supreme Court rejected a request Monday from the Minority Television Project (MTVP), licensee of public TV station KMTP in San Francisco, ...GSU considers options to keep student-run WRAS programming on FM
Georgia State University announced Friday that it is searching for a new FM frequency for student-hosted music programs, which will soon be ...New Hampshire Public Radio acquiring small classical station WCNH-FM
New Hampshire Public Radio is purchasing WCNH-FM, a 250-watt classical station that has been broadcasting from the state network’s Concord studios for ...New NPR president Mohn starts job facing big expectations
The successful broadcaster and investor's to-do list includes bolstering NPR's finances and stepping up collaborations with stations.University licensee trims Arizona Public Media by $2M over five years
Arizona Public Media will lose $2 million in support from its university licensee over the next five years starting July 1. Over that ...Pacifica’s WBAI seeks new home for transmitter
With its current location atop the Empire State Building threatened, Pacifica’s WBAI-FM in New York is looking to relocate its transmitter. In an ...University of Washington files to transfer KEXP license to friends group
The move comes as KEXP conducts a $15 million capital campaign for a new headquarters.Pew grant supports new zydeco project from Philadelphia’s WXPN
Philadelphia’s WXPN-FM has received a $360,000 grant from the Pew Center for Arts & Heritage for Zydeco Crossroads, a 15-month project that ...
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