Development
Nine pubcasters receive $100,000 Press Forward grants
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The funding initiative awarded a total of $20 million to 205 news outlets.
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The funding initiative awarded a total of $20 million to 205 news outlets.
The June through August 2024 period was, at best, sluggish for station fundraising across several key performance indicators compared to the same period in 2023.
An AIR report argues that live events are important to public media to raise awareness and support and find crucial voices that may be missing from reporting.
Other winners include “This American Life” and ProPublica.
It’s unclear how state policymakers intend to use $332M in proceeds, and whether funds will be reinvested in NJTV.
NPR correspondent Tamara Keith writes that in public radio she does work that could make a difference in the lives of listeners.
Siegel will step down in January.
Kids not only listen frequently — sometimes re-listening to episodes multiple times — but engage deeply with the content.
The broadcaster purchased the station last year.
AIR’s new program director comes from “American Experience.”
“We need strong leadership to ensure we are as effective as possible,” CPB President Pat Harrison said.
KMTP will create an endowment and use the proceeds to acquire access to wireless spectrum.