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Wayne Dyer, ‘one of PBS's most successful fundraisers,’ dies at 75
Dyer’s 10 fundraising specials for public TV brought in more than $200 million for stations.KCETLink and the Los Angeles Times launch events series
The series is expected to be a yearlong experiment to reach a wider audience using KCETLink’s viewers and the Times’ web and print properties.James White, public radio newscaster, dies at 60
White worked for more than 24 years at WAMU in Washington, D.C.
Julie Shapiro heads to Radiotopia, baseball veteran joins KET, and other comings and goings in public media
Shapiro co-founded the Third Coast International Audio Festival.Audible scoops up content team from ‘Radiolab’, public radio
A former NPR exec brings three radio producers to the digital media company.Minority, public TV viewers face greatest threat in FCC auction
The news of Sesame Street’s move to HBO is not the only indicator that an economic divide may be widening within the American viewing public.
Despite station sales, classical music remains strong as format
Research shows that events in Miami and Houston aren’t a harbinger of decline.New Orleans stations tell their Katrina stories
Two stations give insight into how they dealt with the effects of Hurricane Katrina.Podscanning: Wyoming network hopes lure of West will broaden appeal
Wyoming Public Media is looking for an audience beyond its sparsely populated state.‘The Pub’ #33: Ann Heppermann on the rebirth of audio fiction
Listen to some exciting, genre-bending works commissioned for a new competition.Vossen rises at 'Independent Lens,' Gilliam directs radio at LPM, and other comings and goings in public media
Lois Vossen, former deputy e.p. at the doc showcase, has moved up to executive producer.With Yellr app, WXXI seeks to engage new audiences — and help other news outlets do the same
The app’s developers are looking for partners to demonstrate its potential.KLRN builds Virtual Classroom on OVEE platform
Since the Virtual Classroom’s launch in April, nearly 400 participants from 27 states have met online to take lessons about nature.‘WireTap’ will wind down stateside with ‘sendoff season’
Show creator Jonathan Goldstein is moving on to unspecified “new projects.”Tess Vigeland on her new book and leaving ‘Marketplace Money’
What would make you give up on your dream gig? The former Marketplace Money host had to answer that question for herself when she left the show.
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