System/Policy
How public TV can strengthen its alliance with independent filmmakers
A new report from the Center for Media & Social Impact reveals passions and pains of the creative community’s relationship with public ...House Appropriations Committee recommends $565M for CPB
The measure approved for consideration by the full House proposes an increase of nearly 27% from CPB’s current funding levels and recommends ...Honing station engagement strategies: the next phase of America Amplified
With a two-year grant renewal from CPB, the journalism initiative will work with 20 stations on community engagement practices.Purdue University approves WFYI owner to operate WBAA
The Indianapolis-based public broadcaster said that it “intends to maintain several staff positions” at the station in West Lafayette, Ind.One up, one down: New Jersey station receives state funding, Pennsylvania’s lose appropriation
NJ PBS received $1 million, its first appropriation in a decade, while seven Pennsylvania stations lost support.New Hampshire Public Radio staffers form union
The staffers are seeking voluntary recognition of their union from CEO Jim Schachter.CPB board boosts CSG funds by delaying Healthy Network Initiative for second year
Board member Ruby Calvert said setting aside the initiative for another year is “the right thing to do.”PBS FY22 budget increases station dues, spending on content and marketing
PBS CFO and Treasurer Tom Tardivo said the new dues amount to a “modest increase.”Phoenix’s KJZZ to close Mexico City bureau
"We didn't have quite the feedback from the expat community as we'd hoped," said KJZZ's GM.Rare donation of license awards freedom to Vermont community station
Goddard College has transferred operation of WGDR/WGDH to a new independent nonprofit.Explicit racism is rare in pubmedia — but unconscious racism is everywhere
The most stubborn obstacle on the path to reform is well-meaning folks who fight inequity whenever they see it but can’t see ...Training for audio editors can help bridge gaps in long-form storytelling
Plenty of audio journalists have the talent for long-form storytelling. Why aren’t we training more of them to be editors?A look at WFAE’s ‘intentional strategy of inclusion’
In our latest Local that Works webinar, leaders from the North Carolina station shared how they've created a culture of openness and ...Union files lawsuit against New York Public Radio
The dispute centers on NYPR’s termination of reporter Fred Mogul.Follow this onboarding checklist to set your team up for success
"These are the things that I always craved as a new employee, and they are even more essential in the times of ...
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