System/Policy
A little San Francisco public media history for PMDMC
Bay Area stations have a unique role in the history of public media fundraising.LBJ Library honors public broadcasting’s history with new exhibit
The “On the Air” exhibit’s opening day event drew families eager to meet Elmo and Big Bird.Philadelphia TV station will become grantmaker with spectrum auction winnings
The foundation formed from WYBE plans to share its proceeds with other Philadelphia-area nonprofits.T-Mobile will foot bill for repacking public TV translators
The agreement covers equipment, engineering, installation and legal fees.West Virginia network lays off five after state funding cuts
WVPB's state funding was reduced by more than 20 percent.WVPB spared from fatal cuts in final state budget
The bill, enacted without Gov. Justice's signature, reduced the state network's annual subsidy by about $1 million.University budget crisis prompts St. Louis Public Radio takeover of station
Seven full-time staffers at KMST in Rolla, Mo., were laid off this week.PRI lays off three in newsroom reorganization
The layoffs were made "to make room for other positions that better met our needs,” a PRI spokesperson said.Disagreement over upkeep costs jeopardizes PBS service in remote Minnesota
The Duluth PBS station rebroadcast to the area is willing to help out, but with some conditions.At CPB Board meeting, congressman calls for ‘civil and thoughtful’ advocacy for pubcasting funding
Rep. Earl Blumenauer also told the board that he had asked House Democrats to stop “using the assault on public broadcasting as ...CPB director Husock takes more specific swipe at pubcasting funding
“I’ve continued to think about what a post-subsidy system would be like, as a practical matter,” Howard Husock told Current.IG audits question Rogers Co. accounting on three PBS Kids shows
Each series is produced with Canadian partners to take advantage of funding incentives north of the border.NPR and stations team up again to recruit minority journalists
The Public Media Village concept tested last year will be adapted for several conferences this summer, including next month's AAJA event in ...KNKX finds blessings, burdens in taking reins as independent station
After clearing a fundraising hurdle to buy its license, the Washington station found its work was just beginning.Minnesota supplies $1.95 million for new public TV equipment
Pioneer Public Television will move into new headquarters in the next year.
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