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Public Radio Satellite System joins PBS in testing IP-based interconnection
PBS is moving ahead with plans to return most of its distribution to ground level via a new fiber-based system that promises more versatility.PMP rolls out pilot program for WordPress plugin
The Public Media Platform is seeking stations to help test a new tool.PRX expands Radiotopia with $1 million grant
Funds will go toward hiring a new executive producer and supporting the podcast network's independent producers.
PBS, MediaShift to part ways in July
Starting July 1, PBS will end its nearly decade-long affiliation with the MediaShift network of blogs.Minnesota Public Radio and Minnesota Orchestra open broadcast door to Cuba
As recently as a few months ago, the idea of a U.S. orchestra and pubcaster originating a live concert broadcast from Havana would have been unthinkable.Your Fellow Americans: A Collaborative Digital Series on Race, Immigration and the American Dream
We want to make it easy for other stations to share local stories while strengthening community ties and developing stronger digital production techniques.
Beyond 180 Days: How to Go from the Date to the Altar
A conversation fabout the engagement activities, impact, and sustainability around the PBS special 180 Days: Hartsville.News Consumption in the New Millennium: Audience Trends and New Directions for Public Television
The session aims to take the insights of a white paper on TV news and apply it to the world of public television, which has a unique role to play in the future of TV journalism.Friends IRL! Campaigns That Convert Social Media Enthusiasm to In-Person Participation and Vice Versa
In this session we’re aiming to explore a key question with the explosion of social and digital: How does a station “convert” its social media fans and followers into real-world connections?Big & Small: Why it Makes Perfect Business Sense to Collaborate
The merits of outsourcing membership fundraising with a particular perspective coming from a small station.What About Us? PBS Resources to Engage Middle- and High-School Students
This session looks at what PBS resources and programming is available for middle- and high-school students and what stations are doing to work with these audiences.Making The Scene: A digital model for creating a regional multiplatform destination
There is no shortage of great ideas, but making them a reality is not always easy.Study to give public TV first granular look at local audiences
TRAC Media Services is starting a deep dive into demographics, with findings that counter conventional wisdom.New NEA grants fuel public media projects nationwide
The grants are the second round this fiscal year, bringing the NEA’s total support to $103.4 million.Stalking of Minnesota host highlights common but little-discussed threat to female DJs
The lofty world of public radio is as affected as any broadcaster by harassment described as steady, ubiquitous and taking many forms.
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