System/Policy
Utah pubcaster to acquire KCPW
The format on KCPW’s 88.3 FM signal will switch to bilingual programming.Six rules for navigating the academic culture as a university-licensed station
To succeed, you'll need to learn how to find your way through an unfamiliar maze of bureaucracy.Research demonstrates success of StoryCorps project that bridges political differences
One Small Step, which pairs strangers with opposing views to engage in a nonpolitical conversation, is helping participants develop greater empathy for ...CPB names first Next Generation Warning System grantees
The funds will help stations upgrade their technology for emergency alerts.WTVP cuts nine jobs as it seeks to reduce budget
The public TV station’s board had previously announced a $1.5 million budget cut after discoveries of financial mismanagement.Arkansas PBS answers lawmakers’ concerns with promises to improve practices
In a hearing Thursday, station leaders said they are taking steps to avoid future violations of state procurement law.Board of Peoria’s WTVP to cut $1.5 million from budget
The public TV station is reeling from the unexplained death of former CEO Lesley Matuszak and disclosures of “questionable, unauthorized or improper” ...New Hampshire Public Radio union ratifies first contract
The three-year contract is expected to go into effect in the coming weeks.New York Public Radio lays off 6% of staff
The cuts primarily affected roles within WNYC Studios, the division that houses the organization’s podcasts.NYPR to cut about 12% of staff
“Economic headwinds on multiple fronts” have prompted a reduction in workforce, CEO LaFontaine Oliver told staff.PRPD will rebrand as Public Media Content Collective in 2024
"We need to broaden our sphere,” says PRPD President Abby Goldstein. “We need to be able to support lots of people within ...New alliance helps rural stations make a case for more funding, support
The Alliance of Rural Public Media is bringing together station leaders to share ideas and educate lawmakers.Owner of KCPW seeks to sell station
The Salt Lake City station has faced financial challenges since it became independent in 2008.Four men indicted for alleged vandalism targeting New Hampshire Public Radio journalists
The indictment links the incidents to the subject of an NHPR investigation.Former St. Louis Public Radio GM Tim Eby sues university for defamation
Tim Eby is suing the station's licensee over articles published by STLPR.
Current is an editorially independent, nonprofit service of the American University School of Communication. We're funded by your subscriptions, your donations, advertising, and a generous grant from the Wyncote Foundation.