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Development

August CDP Index: Growth in membership, major giving income warrants ‘cautious optimism’

By Michal Heiplik, President and Co-Founder (Contributor Development Partnership) | September 21, 2023

Radio and large stations attracted enough new donors to chart small increases, overcoming volatility in acquisition.

How public radio programmers replaced ‘The Takeaway’

By Tyler Falk, Reporter | September 20, 2023

The show’s cancellation meant that stations have “fewer options to offer our audience during the midday,” said Sean Birch of South Carolina Public Radio.

People on the Move

  • Comings and goings: CCO Andrew Golis leaves NYPR, Bob Boilen vacates the Tiny Desk …

    Golis joined NYPR in 2019.

  • Southern California Public Radio CEO Herb Scannell
    Herb Scannell, CEO of Southern California Public Radio, to retire

    Scannell has led the organization since 2019.

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People

From China to ‘Our Land,’ how Melissa Block set a standard for NPR’s reporting

By Jason Loviglio, Associate Professor of Media and Communication Studies (University of Maryland, Baltimore County) | August 18, 2023

“The hallmark of her reporting,” says colleague Elissa Nadworny, “is ‘I want to be with people in their lives. I want to be with them on the fishing boat. I want to be on their cattle ranch when the cows cross into their property.’”

Programs/Content

Vaccine hesitancy project targets communities in North Carolina and Michigan

By Alexia Partouche, Former Editorial Intern | August 17, 2023

Three productions funded by Black Public Media will be distributed through social media this fall. 

Tech

Public Media Venture Group receives $1 million from Knight Foundation to boost NextGen TV

By Julian Wyllie, Reporter | August 16, 2023

PMVG will use the Knight grant to further adoption of ATSC 3.0 among public media stations and to explore how it might generate income.

Development

July CDP Index: Membership revenue edges upward, but radio’s challenges persist

By Michal Heiplik, President and Co-Founder (Contributor Development Partnership) | August 16, 2023

For the first time in over a year, membership income among all stations is showing a marginal increase in giving.

Crosswords

Current Crossword: ‘Drink Up’

By Will Nediger, Freelance Contributor | August 15, 2023

Belly up to the bar for our latest puzzle challenge.

People

West Virginia Public Broadcasting executive director resigns

By Tyler Falk, Reporter | August 15, 2023

WVPB’s governing board announced Carl “Butch” Antolini’s departure during an emergency meeting Monday.

People

Comings and goings: KUOW appoints two executives, PBS Reno names chief engineer …

By Julian Wyllie, Reporter | August 15, 2023

Marshall Eisen joined KUOW as CCO, while Annette Promes was hired as CMO.

People

KALW hires James Kass as executive director

By Tyler Falk, Reporter | August 14, 2023

“His deep love of the Bay Area and his extraordinary track record in growing organizations and nurturing talent make for a divine fit,” said Board Chair Laura Saponara.

Programs/Content

PRX accelerator adds podcasts on inside story of ‘Barney,’ Cincinnati’s sewer system to development slate

By Tyler Falk, Reporter | August 11, 2023

The third cohort of PRX’s Journalism Podcast Accelerator includes projects from five public media organizations.

Obituaries

PBS Western Reserve CEO David Rotterman dies at 59

By Julian Wyllie, Reporter | August 10, 2023

Rotterman joined the station in Kent, Ohio, three weeks ago.

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