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‘The Pub’ #113: As we sign off, lessons from someone who’s been there
On the last episode of "The Pub," we talk with Lauren Ober of WAMU's "The Big Listen" about the end of her ...After 113 episodes, it’s the last round for our podcast ‘The Pub’
We're sad to see it go, but we've been unable to make it financially sustainable.‘The Pub’ #113: How states are doling out dollars for public media
Ever wonder how much your state spends on public media? Current has got you covered with a new, comprehensive guide to state ...‘The Pub’ #113: New WFAE podcast focuses on survivor of sexual assault
Sarah Delia's reporting sent her on a deep dive to find out more about the criminal justice system's handling of sexual assault ...‘The Pub’ #112: Balancing daily news demands with the pursuit of in-depth storytelling
When you’re tasked with reporting the news, but your heart — and the audience — wants narrative … what do you do? ...‘The Pub’ #111: Stations show off humor, baking skills in Public Radio Cake Week
And an NPR utensil good Samaritan is at work helping out the forkless.‘The Pub’ #110: How pubcasters are teaming up to take on Pennsylvania’s opioid crisis
We hear from leaders at three of the stations involved in the statewide collaboration "Battling Opioids."‘The Pub’ #109: Classical station KMFA’s musical 50th-birthday gift to itself
Part of the station's community outreach included commissioning a local composer to write a theme song.‘The Pub’ #108: What’s next for WNYC?
A journalist who wrote about the station's recent harassment scandals shares what he learned about its internal culture.‘The Pub’ #107: Accuracy matters more than ever — so check your facts
No longer just for magazines or long-form projects, some public media newsrooms have begun to apply more robust fact-checking to their daily ...‘The Pub’ #106: How new hosts hold onto audiences while being themselves
Our new host gets some advice from two others who have been there.‘The Pub’ #105: Why pubmedia should double down on content for kids
Is children’s programming the future of public media?‘The Pub’ #104: Terry Gross turns the tables
Hear a wide-ranging conversation with the "Fresh Air" host about the big issues facing public media.‘The Pub’ #103: Getting personal at Third Coast
Should a journalist take to the mic to share a personal story? The short answer: Maybe.‘The Pub’ #102: Why WHYY retired its NewsWorks site
The Philadelphia station has doubled down on a call-letters-dot-org online identity.
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