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Press Forward grants will help stations boost journalism, improve sustainability
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A $100,000 grant from Press Forward will help Radio Catskill in New York hire at least one additional reporter.
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A $100,000 grant from Press Forward will help Radio Catskill in New York hire at least one additional reporter.
The funding initiative awarded a total of $20 million to 205 news outlets.
“We decided to partner instead of compete,” said Ben Godley, c.o.o. of WGBH in Boston.
He spent more than two decades at WPBT in Miami and also worked at WNED in Buffalo, N.Y.
The station aims to “boost investigative reporting strength.”
Public media is more than just content or a platform.
KUOW will unveil a preview of Planet Jazz next week.
NPR will increase member station dues next year and is beginning a process to refine its formula for 2018 and beyond.
Even pubcasters with both platforms find that collaborations take work.
The dues increase will support general audience content development.
The head of Southern California Public Radio sees fundraising potential in the NPR-station relationship.
She’ll be on the funding and innovation beat starting May 2.