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What public radio can learn from pro wrestling’s loyal fan base
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“Sometimes, the most valuable insights come from looking beyond our immediate environment.”
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“Sometimes, the most valuable insights come from looking beyond our immediate environment.”
After the hurricane wiped out infrastructure across western North Carolina, BPR focused on basic information, such as road outages and where to get drinking water.
Through June, the station is using social media to encourage listeners to give by posting a video of themselves singing the Beatles rock classic, “With a Little Help from my Friends.”
NPR Pentagon Correspondent Tom Bowman and producer Monika Evstatieva escaped injury.
MPR is the latest public radio newsroom to join SAG-AFTRA.
“Podcasts help you tell the vital story of your unique little patch of dirt. And every single public radio outlet should be making them.”
The 30-minute show, which discusses how racial relations of today are reflected in the civil rights movement, is part of a package that includes rebroadcast rights for Eyes on the Prize I and II.
The number of licensees carrying debt ratios of more than 50 percent has nearly tripled since 2009, according to CPB’s latest “state of the system” report.
After moving its headquarters to downtown Springfield, Mass., the public radio network launched its initiative to bring stories of the city’s diverse communities to its air.
A two-year, $500,000 matching grant from The Atlantic Philanthropies supports an expansion of MIF’s programming and services for foundations that invest in media.
Public TV undercuts its own case for public support when episodes of Nova go behind a paywall.
“I’ve always wanted to teach people how to cook, not just to follow recipes,” Kimball said.