System/Policy
SAG-AFTRA files unfair labor practice claim against NYPR
Union members at the station said they "feel like they could be next if they do speak up."The missing middle: Reimagining a future for tweens, teens and public media
Researchers from the Joan Ganz Cooney Center report on how public media can create media that's relevant to the lives of the ...How journalists are challenging ideas of objectivity while empowering their communities
Working within and outside of public media, proponents of "movement journalism" are spurring the system to embrace journalism with a mission.UC Davis alums, local community protest relocation of freeform college station
Supporters of KDVS argue that the smaller studios will diminish the station's operations and its value for teaching students.How City Bureau models democratizing journalism
City Bureau’s programs mainly focus on training and equipping people with little or no journalism experience to lead community conversations, provide oversight ...Public media’s one-of-a-kind leadership training needs new funding. Here’s why our industry can’t let it ...
The most transformational leadership program we’ve ever experienced gave public media a boost during one of our industry’s most challenging years. Now, ...NPR board adds DEI committee
The new committee will support NPR's DEI-focused strategic plan.CPB has ‘no immediate plans’ to recruit new ombudsman
CPB has had an ombudsman — and sometimes two — since 2005.New FCC rules spare pubcasters from foreign sponsorship disclosures
The commission reined in proposed regulations that had sparked concern at NPR and PBS.New York Public Radio lays off 14 staffers, including newsroom leaders
"We cannot achieve our goals and meet our commitments while shouldering a fourth year of losses,” said CEO Goli Sheikholeslami.CPB requests $300M in federal support for pubmedia infrastructure
The funding pool would be similar to the Public Telecommunications Facilities Program, which was eliminated in 2011.In campaign for higher pay, Crosscut union calls out CEO’s big salary
A petition takes aim at Cascade Public Media CEO Rob Dunlop's compensation and raises.WFAE, Louisville Public Media receive first American Journalism Project grants to pubmedia
The three-year grants will help the stations boost revenue to support their journalism.NPR plans to recognize digital staffers’ union
The new bargaining unit will cover about 63 employees.To create space for great ideas to blossom, set aside 10% of your work week
Spending time building relationships with your staff and engaging on their turf will change how they look at you. They’ll recognize you ...
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