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Veteran AP executive takes over as head of INN
Sue Cross began her career at AP in 1998 as Los Angeles bureau chief.Board OKs channel-share or VHF move for Ohio station in spectrum auction
The Bowling Green State University Board of Trustees unanimously authorized the university to “maximize the potential revenue” from the auction without completely cashing out on its public TV channels.CBC, PRI hope to leave past behind as Shad settles into host chair at ‘q’
With a new voice and lower-case title, the Canadian network is updating its most popular export to the U.S.
Use plays from radio’s winning gamebook to connect with mobile, online listeners
Stations need to rethink their approach to NPR co-branding and on-demand access to content.KUSP-FM board dismisses g.m.
GM Terry Green had managed the community station for 12 years and loaned it $35,000.‘The Pub’ #36: How loudness technology can make audio better, with APM’s Rob Byers
The technology knows that our ears perceives frequencies differently and accounts for the discrepancy.
Pacifica executive director quits after five months
John Proffitt is stepping down as head of the nonprofit network.‘Open Mind’ host courts ‘new generation of thinkers’
Richard Heffner launched the show in 1966 on public TV in New York City. This month, it premiered on the World multicast channel.NPR merges oversight of digital departments as Bob Kempf heads to WGBH
NPR Digital Services will be overseen by Zach Brand, the network’s v.p. of digital media.Diane Rehm chides O’Malley for late arrival to interview
Note to future guests: Don't be late.KUOW, InvestigateWest experiment with micropayments
They’re among 10 Seattle news organizations looking to make it easier and faster for readers to pay for stories online.Summer pubmedia interns reflect on their experiences
Interns at NPR, Frontline and PBS stations share stories and lessons from their work this summer.EPS hires Lore, Andrews handles ads for Current, and other comings and goings in public media
Rick Lore previously served as development v.p. at Maryland Public Television.WHYY resignations reportedly disrupt talks about large grant
The departure of Chris Satullo from WHYY has complicated talks about a potentially large grant to the station, the Philadelphia Inquirer reported Saturday. According to the paper, Satullo, former v.p. of news, and Matt Golas, managing editor of WHYY’s PlanPhilly, recently pitched to four major philanthropies the idea of starting PlanBurgh, a website about urban planning in Pittsburgh. The site would be similar in scope to PlanPhilly, a Philadelphia website that WHYY acquired in February. Golas and Satullo sought to raise $1.5 million, according to the Inquirer. The two were meeting with foundation representatives before Satullo’s departure was revealed Sept.Board to decide on WBGU-TV spectrum auction plan Friday
If WBGU sells its spectrum, the nearby city of Lima and its surrounding counties would no longer receive a public TV signal.
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