System/Policy
CPB awards $2.65M for state government coverage
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The grants will benefit stations in seven states.
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The grants will benefit stations in seven states.
“Southwest Florida in Focus,” a half-hour of TV news for Fort Myers and beyond, launched as a cost-effective model for producing local coverage.
Established in 2000, Rocky Mountain Public Media’s archive grew from the volunteered work of more than 200 community members.
The upcoming “Next Doo Wop Star” aims to appeal to younger public TV viewers while bringing along older fans of Lubinsky’s nostalgic programs.
Although storytelling is popular on radio and podcasts, public TV is just starting to explore the genre.
ASNE released the annual survey during its News Leadership Conference in Washington, D.C.
Public broadcasters are sending equipment and engineers to the hurricane-ravaged island this week, while nonprofits and foundations are organizing to combat government corruption amid the disaster.
Simon Radecki asked Sen. Pat Toomey (R-Pa.) if his daughter had been kidnapped.
David Sweeney leads NPR newsgathering with the new title of chief news editor.
The pilot hubs could be in place as early as this year.
The Empire State Realty Trust sued Pacifica and WBAI over unpaid transmitter rent.
WLRN GM John LaBonia said repaying the funds “would be catastrophic” to the station and “would likely result in significant cutbacks.”