System/Policy
Senators send letter to FCC chair over ‘weaponization’ of commission
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The letter cited FCC Chair Brendan Carr’s own letter asking the commission’s Enforcement Bureau to open an investigation into NPR and PBS member stations.
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The letter cited FCC Chair Brendan Carr’s own letter asking the commission’s Enforcement Bureau to open an investigation into NPR and PBS member stations.
Arkansas PBS CEO Courtney Pledger spoke against the bill, saying the agency would stand to lose funding via grants and donations if it no longer has an independent board.
George will leave for another job in January.
Avanza’s goal “is to be not only a radio station but a community resource,” says Program Manager Edgar Zuniga.
The classical station will “pause” locally created content and shift to nationally syndicated programs.
Indiana University, which operates the station, did not provide a reason for their departure.
Larry Irving was reelected board chair for PBS.
A series of profiles from the Virginia Center for Investigative Journalism and WHRO takes inspiration from community journalism.
Harvey will serve alongside CEO BaBette Davidson.
Stations have found that monetizing their local news sites takes experimentation and “a lot of learning.”
“The Splendid Table” airs on more than 400 public radio stations.
Gong has led the nonprofit since 2006.