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After hiring diverse talent, pubmedia's challenge is 'what happens after that'
“It's really, really incumbent upon leaders of newsrooms right now to understand that there is a mandate for change," KQED's Vinnee Tong said.Cleveland stations reduce workforce, management salaries in response to revenue losses
CEO Kevin Martin said the budget cuts protect essential news services and keep ideastream aligned with its long-term strategic plan.Public TV seeks exemption from FCC translator requirement
The new requirement is “regulatory make-work” that “does not serve any necessary or legitimate purpose,” PBS and America's Public Television Stations argued.
With classes resuming, stations build on spring efforts for 'phase two' of remote learning initiatives
“We have had some time to reflect, to listen and to refine so that we can be right there, hand in hand with our education partners and our families,” said Robin Mencher, executive director of education at KQED.Chicago Public Media staffers push for more transparency in CEO hiring
The CPM board declined to answer specific questions from staff about the CEO hiring process.Pizza is served, plants are flourishing — but a pumpkin isn't doing so well
Social media is showing the good, the bad and the ugly of our underused offices.
With a focus on civil rights, Yamiche Alcindor rises to the top as a White House correspondent
Alcindor is the first public media reporter and first Black woman to win the White House Correspondents’ Association Aldo Beckman Award, presented annually to a journalist who demonstrates “overall excellence.”After long wait, PBS stations can extend Passport and online video to Canadian viewers
Some border stations have been losing Canadian members due to the lack of streaming access.Comings and goings: Shula Neuman resigns as PMJA president, Tonya Harley named PBS VP …
Neuman's departure will allow her "to focus on issues within St. Louis Public Radio."Frequently Asked Questions about the Local that Works contest
We answer your questions about the 2020 Local that Works contest and the $20,000 grand prize as the Aug. 20 entry deadline nears.Lorenzo Milam, legendary pioneer of community radio, dies at 86
Milam "inspired hundreds of people to start community radio stations all around the country ... and has left us a raucous and sprawling living legacy."Native broadcaster Harlan McKosato dies at 54
Often referred to as “the voice of Indian country,” McKosato brought Native issues into the light for a wide audience.Two public media leaders discuss the ‘imperative’ of diversity
The leaders said the changes need to go beyond additional training.Branded face masks are letting virus-conscious wearers show their pubmedia love
Face masks branded with logos are now available from NPR and stations including KPCC, KPBS and Nashville Public Radio.KQED lays off 20 staffers as federal aid dries up
The station faces a $7.1 million budget gap and has seen a "sharp decline" in corporate sponsorship.
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