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Upcoming seasons of ‘Finding Your Roots’ at risk after PBS investigation
After an investigation, PBS is delaying Season 3 of Finding Your Roots and pulling from distribution an episode featuring Ben Affleck.House Appropriations Committee approves $445M for CPB
But PBS’s interconnection project lacks support so far.Stations moving to VHF should receive equal treatment in auction, pubcasters tell FCC officials
Public broadcasters met with FCC Chair Tom Wheeler and other commission officials Monday.
KUSP still considering options, but sale no longer among them
The station is likely to air more music, but additional details are yet to be decided.Dugas to take helm in Wyoming, and other comings and goings in public media
And DeAnne Hamilton will leave WESA-FM in Pittsburgh July 17.How Hearken works with audiences to set the news agenda
"The whole idea starts with bringing the audience into the editorial process from the very moment of story creation."
FCC declines to protect public TV in 2016 spectrum auction
In a ruling issued Friday, the FCC also denied a petition to protect TV translators, which many rural stations use.Five steps toward creating a true news network for public radio
We have more journalists than the New York Times, but are we having as much of an impact?AFI honors Stanley Nelson, public TV’s ‘filmmaker of black experience’
Though Nelson didn’t particularly take to that title.Pastor killed in South Carolina church shooting was featured in PBS documentary
Rev. Clementa Pinckney appeared in the 2013 PBS documentary 'The African Americans: Many Rivers to Cross with Henry Louis Gates, Jr.'Charlie Rose wins Cronkite Award, and other awards in public media
Rose joins past winners including Tom Brokaw and Diane Sawyer.PodScanning: 'Marketplace' teams with business site Quartz on podcast
A music station also starts a podcast for and about young people.U.S. pubcasters visit Kiev to advise on creating public media network
Representatives from CPB, Oregon Public Broadcasting and the Association of Independents in Radio are in Ukraine's capital.Why public media journalists should drop the fig leaf of impartiality
It'll result in smarter, fairer news coverage that more people will want to consume and support.WBGU-TV may auction spectrum; could leave part of Ohio without PBS
The board of trustees for Bowling Green State University approved an administration request to explore participation in the FCC’s spectrum auction.
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