Development
Nine pubcasters receive $100,000 Press Forward grants
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The funding initiative awarded a total of $20 million to 205 news outlets.
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The funding initiative awarded a total of $20 million to 205 news outlets.
The June through August 2024 period was, at best, sluggish for station fundraising across several key performance indicators compared to the same period in 2023.
Sustainers “are still the best possible source of membership revenue,” said Michal Heiplik of Contributor Development Partnership.
The station needs to raise $150,000 by the end of the year to broadcast on a new FM signal.
More than $11,000 has been distributed to 12 station employees and their families.
Border broadcasters are taking various approaches to handling challenges to Canadian friends groups.
Two members are in Thile’s band Punch Brothers.
The station’s donor base grew 11 percent over two years.
The ethnic diversity of podcast listeners has grown in the last five years.
The deal provides a 3 percent increase in minimum salaries effective July 1, 2016.
The new music programming will air on three FM signals.
The media reformer and scholar urged listeners to remember that the “wavelengths of the air belong to the people of America.”