System/Policy
CPB awards $2.65M for state government coverage
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The grants will benefit stations in seven states.
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The grants will benefit stations in seven states.
“Southwest Florida in Focus,” a half-hour of TV news for Fort Myers and beyond, launched as a cost-effective model for producing local coverage.
Our pubmedia-themed crossword returns just in time for some summer distraction.
Washington, who joined CPB in 2009, began her career in public broadcasting producing for KQED.
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University stations have been shut out of applying for the relief loans.
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At an executive session with the PBS president, Ken Burns and Henry Louis Gates Jr. discussed how the pandemic has affected productions of their next major series.
Jones joined NPR last year after working for SiriusXM Radio.
PBS started broadcasting national programming through a commercial station in the region June 30.
The recent decline in listening has been staggering, but so is the opportunity lying right behind it to make infrequent listeners more loyal.