System/Policy
GBH receives $16 million to support public broadcasting archive
The award is GBH's largest private grant ever.Public broadcasters caution FCC on proposed changes to emergency alert regulations
NPR, Native Public Media and the National Federation of Community Broadcasters shared concerns about the costs and resources it would take for ...WVPB leadership denies that state officials interfered with journalism
The statements come after a reporter said she was "let go" from her WVPB job after reporting on a state agency.Federal budget gives CPB $535M for FY2025, boosts interconnection and Next Gen Warning System
CPB will receive an additional $10 million in its base appropriation, and public media’s FEMA grant program gets a $16 million boost.Senate confirms three nominees to CPB’s board of directors
Kathy Im, whose nomination had been pending since last year, was confirmed alongside Ruby Calvert and Diane Kaplan.We asked people why they left public media, and here’s what they told us
Here's what we learned from our survey about why people leave public media, based on more than 300 responses.WXXI expands initiative focused on disability education with $1.6M grant
The Move to Include initiative will grow to include more than 40 public media stations.NPR cuts summer 2023 internship program
The network has also delayed its Reflect America Fellowship due to budget concerns.How changes to the Emergency Alert System could affect community media
New requirements approved by the FCC could create an undue burden for small community radio stations.WFAE union recognized by management
Content staffers announced last month their intention to unionize.Survey finds noncommercial radio stations outpace commercial counterparts in newsroom diversity
This year's RTDNA/Newhouse School at Syracuse University Survey survey found that 63.9% of noncommercial radio newsrooms surveyed had staffers of color.Facing dip in sponsorship income, NPR cuts back on hiring
NPR plans to make up a budget shortfall with a hiring freeze and cuts to discretionary spending.Pittsburgh Community Broadcasting Corp. staffers vote to form union
The staffers voted 26-1 in favor of forming the union.WFAE content staff announce intent to unionize
More than 70% of the station’s content staffers have signed onto a petition to management.Change is slow, but pubcasters are ready to become anchors of local news ecosystems
“The current strength and vitality of public media took decades to come to fruition," write the authors of a new study. "Because ...