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Field of Vision launches as new online home for documentary films
Field of Vision plans to commission as many as 50 short nonfiction documentaries per year on its website, which launched Tuesday.‘Serial’ could end up on your TV as well as your earbuds
But not everyone thinks a TV version is such a good idea.ONA receives Knight Foundation grant to grow local journalism groups
The Online News Association is looking to broaden digital training.
Google, staffers fail Clinton in 2010 bid to find NPR station
Staffers were unresponsive for 27 hours while Clinton endured an public radio blackout.‘The Pub’ #38: Robin Amer, winner of WNYC’s Podcast Accelerator competition
If you want to know how to impress the likes of WNYC, pay attention to how Amer did it.PRPD attendees on what national show public radio needs
Our second Question of the Day video from the Public Radio Program Directors conference in Pittsburgh.
Pubcasters hope FAA rule changes will ease use of drones
The high cost of pilot licenses are keeping use of the technology out of reach for most broadcasters.‘Exceptional’ public television programmer Nick Frazer dies at 64
Frazer was the first programmer at KBDI in Denver.Video from PRPD 2015: How are stations reaching more diverse audiences?
Attendees at the Public Radio Program Directors conference answer our question of the day.American Grad Day kicks off fourth broadcast Saturday
Last year, 110 public broadcasting stations in 139 markets carried the live event.Program directors challenged to think about audience, not formats
Former NPR programming exec Eric Nuzum, now at Audible, had candid advice for his audience at the PRPD conference.‘Frontline’ virtual-reality doc takes viewers into heart of Ebola outbreak
The film grew out of Executive Producer Raney Aronson-Rath’s fellowship with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.KUSP to go Triple A as board taps Ferraro for turnaround
Ferraro, formerly g.m. of WYEP in Pittsburgh, was named interim g.m. at the California station.‘Frontline,’ ‘POV’ tie for best documentary at news Emmy Awards
The public broadcaster won 17 statuettes.Pubmedia and nonprofit news well represented at 2015 ONA Awards
NPR, The Texas Tribune and Missouri's KBIA-FM were among the public media winners at the ceremony in Los Angeles Saturday.
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