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.
Randolph is remembered for her welcoming spirit and commitment to public media diversity and mentorship.
As an audience engagement initiative, Generation Listen is trying to build community by having younger people bring their friends to the table.
After scrambling to provide broadcast and online news coverage of the flood, the network is participating in a telethon benefiting Red Cross relief efforts.
Montgomery talks about the long-anticipated new Code Switch podcast and responds to criticisms of her unit from both the right and left.
The group raised another $1 million after reaching its initial goal in May.
The shows will still be available free through the PBS Kids app on other platforms, such as Roku and Apple TV.
Broadcast of the programs is slated for 2018.
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The Nova documentary is set to air on PBS in 2017.
Having a well-established brand behind you doesn’t hurt, says NPR’s Kelly McEvers.