NPR staffer puts a fork in Alaska station’s flatware fiasco
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The help from headquarters “was totally unexpected and very funny,” an Alaska Public Media reporter said.
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The help from headquarters “was totally unexpected and very funny,” an Alaska Public Media reporter said.
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After a roller-coaster ride to preserve state funding for West Virginia Public Broadcasting, Executive Director Scott Finn reflects on what he learned from the crisis.
The committee recommends $25.7 million for the public TV early literacy project.
The $2.1 billion total includes $336.6 million requested by 148 public broadcasters.
Leaders at the oral-history organization say they don’t think a union is necessary but are willing to recognize it.
The agreement will need to be ratified by union members.
A temporary contract expires at midnight.
Howard Husock continues his public criticism of CPB and federal funding for pubcasting.
The bill does not include funding for public broadcasting’s interconnection project or public TV’s Ready To Learn.
The station’s future is yet to be determined.
Alaska Public Broadcasting Inc. and CoastAlaska will work together as state funding declines.
Other suggestions included revisiting “what constitutes actionable indecency.”
Bay Area stations have a unique role in the history of public media fundraising.
The “On the Air” exhibit’s opening day event drew families eager to meet Elmo and Big Bird.
The foundation formed from WYBE plans to share its proceeds with other Philadelphia-area nonprofits.
The agreement covers equipment, engineering, installation and legal fees.
WVPB’s state funding was reduced by more than 20 percent.
The bill, enacted without Gov. Justice’s signature, reduced the state network’s annual subsidy by about $1 million.
Seven full-time staffers at KMST in Rolla, Mo., were laid off this week.