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CPB provides $1.9M to bolster editorial oversight at NPR
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The grant follows NPR’s earlier plan to create a “Backstop” team to review news reporting.
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The grant follows NPR’s earlier plan to create a “Backstop” team to review news reporting.
A $100,000 grant from Press Forward will help Radio Catskill in New York hire at least one additional reporter.
Hubbard has been serving as interim director since 2019.
When racist radio host Rush Limbaugh gets a Presidential Medal of Freedom and a standing ovation in Congress, Current’s executive director is worried that this year’s lobbying effort may not be enough to save federal funding for public broadcasting.
Vic Vela, a journalist and recovering drug addict, hosts Colorado Public Radio’s “Back From Broken.”
Four stations in Alabama, Mississippi and Louisiana will form the collaborative newsroom.
Arno will oversee the Community Service Grant program.
“It’s troubling that in an industry with nearly 20,000 people, the employees who seek career-path counseling, leadership development and diversity/inclusion training aren’t able to find what they need to build their skills and careers.”
The sale allows WAMU to “focus its resources on the Washington, D.C., region.”
A public television station would take over KUMD if the deal goes through.
Blue Ridge Public Radio and KUT in Austin, Texas, recently shared results of yearlong surveys.
Kyle Cunningham said he is “seeking to find some balance in my personal and professional life.”