System/Policy
Three Maryland stations collaborate to form Delmarva Public Media
Under the agreement, two stations will change format and drop NPR affiliation.Why is public media so white?
Current's executive director calls for accountability on diversity, equity and inclusion. Making public media data accessible is a start.Pandemic forces pubmedia’s interns to adjust to remote work, unsettled job market
Some interns haven't been able to use equipment and software they had at offices, while other early-career journalists are missing out on ...Houston Public Media eliminates 8 positions in downsizing spurred by pandemic
Fifteen part-time staffers will also be affected.Stations step up reporter safety after unexpected conflicts at protests
Run-ins with police have prompted newsrooms to review their guidelines for reporting in dangerous situations.KPBS lays off 3 staffers, moves 15 to part-time
Like others in public media, the station is facing losses in underwriting and membership support.PBS budget for FY21 keeps station dues level
At last week's board meeting, board members and network leaders also discussed how to increase racial diversity in public media's executive ranks.WBUR lays off 29 staff in major reorganization
CEO Margaret Low also announced that the station is ending production of "Only a Game," "Modern Love" and "Kind World."APM/MPR eliminates 28 positions, ends ‘Live From Here’
The organization is also ending the podcast "The Hilarious World of Depression."Chicago Public Media lays off 12 employees, ends production of ‘Sound Opinions’
The public broadcaster is expecting a 20% drop in income.WBUR, union reach tentative agreement
The tentative agreement covers three years and includes wage adjustments, “along with a strong commitment to diversity,” according to WBUR's CEO.After conduct review, university licensee drops incoming Arizona PBS CEO
Sonya Forte Duhé was accused of making racist and homophobic comments to students in her previous job.Incoming leader of Arizona PBS accused of racism, homophobia by current and former students
Sonya Forte Duhé is scheduled to join Arizona PBS and become dean of the Cronkite School in July.Stations share how they’re reaching new audiences during the pandemic
Direct mail and a Spanish-language blog have helped the stations share information about the coronavirus.Staff and volunteers at Twin Cities community station protect studios, valuable archive amid protests
Though no one knew exactly what a “block watch” was, “we knew it would be necessary."