System/Policy
WLRN staffers announce intent to unionize
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The petition for management recognition was signed by 75% of the Miami station’s content creators.
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The petition for management recognition was signed by 75% of the Miami station’s content creators.
NPR made their podcast bundle available to anyone in July.
A spike in audience for “NewsHour” came from viewers tuning in more frequently.
WGBH’s decision to sell its interest in PMM is part of a pattern in which the Boston-based public media giant has incubated business ventures and spun them off.
Current has joined forces with Greater Public, Public Media Journalists Association, Public Radio Program Directors and Local that Works founder Mark Fuerst on “Building Resilience,” a new webinar series.
The initiative’s $1 million will instead be distributed to aid stations amid the pandemic.
If CPB receives the funds, it would bring its emergency support from the government to $250 million.
The leaders of KUT and KERA spoke about how they’re managing the crisis in a webinar produced by Current, Greater Public, Public Radio Program Directors and the Public Media Journalists Association.
White will succeed founding host Joshua Johnson.
NPR is taking additional steps to cut costs in response to financial challenges.
“We are seeing pent-up demand from people seeking safe and trusted spaces for conversations about mental health,” says Babette Apland of APM’s Call to Mind.