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Possible buyer of WAMU’s Bluegrass Country aims for February deadline
A new nonprofit organization and WAMU have until Feb. 6 to finalize the sale.Want to be good for democracy? Be better at democracy
The founder of Hearken argues that the processes by which most journalism is created are not nearly as democratic as they could (and now need to) be.Focus on opportunity before location when starting out in public radio
Recruiters, our audience and other public radio professionals answer a reader’s question about where to begin a career.
Three letters for a young public radio job-seeker
“The only way to really mess this up is to go into PR. Don’t go into PR.”More advice for a soon-to-be college grad beginning her career in public radio
Tweets, Facebook comments and more sparked by our series.Disagreement over Christopher Kimball’s new show boils over into litigation
The complicated public breakup involves several public broadcasting organizations.
NPR, stations to partner on state government and politics reporting
The partnership is open to all interested member stations.Former employees describe end of Oregon call center
Our coverage of the demise of Comnet Marketing Group brought responses from former staffers.After ban, Baltimore public radio reporter is back at mayor’s press conferences
At a press conference Wednesday, Burns returned to his usual seat near the front of the room.NPR changes up its political and national teams, PBS hires a v.p. and other comings and goings
NPR also has a new voice for funding credits, Chioke I’Anson.With post-election pitches, the Guardian puts a left-leaning spin on U.S. public media fundraising
Donald Trump’s win provided an occasion for an effective pitch to readers as the U.K. media entity builds up a new income stream.Roots of public broadcasting can be found in Wisconsin’s vision
The progressive “Wisconsin Idea” gave purpose to early educational broadcasting.Colorado community station projects higher deficit this year
The weak financial situation led to the dismissal of the station's g.m.How the spectrum auction could save journalism
The use of public airwaves has always come with public obligations. But nobody seems to be asking what the people are getting back from this auction.Freelance producer for KQED dies in Oakland fire
Alex Ghassan pitched and created content to attract a “younger hipper audience” for the KQED's arts department.
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