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Dispatches from central Florida: Station GMs report on Hurricane Milton’s impact
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“We are tired, but we are all safe and well,” said Judith Smelser, president and GM of WMFE in Orlando.
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“We are tired, but we are all safe and well,” said Judith Smelser, president and GM of WMFE in Orlando.
With more than 200 public radio stations and NPR itself now using the Grove content management system for their websites, public media’s digital infrastructure overhaul is moving forward.
“PBS Kids programs are designed to reflect the diversity of communities across the nation,” a PBS spokesperson said.
“We wanted to bring ‘Sesame Street’ to every street,” said Bobbi English, VP of North American television at Sesame Workshop.
While many local journalism analyses — and hand-wringing — have focused on the decimation of local newspapers and the frantic pace of consolidation of local TV stations, nonprofit news has been growing and flourishing.
During a panel at the annual Non-Commvention in Philadelphia, programmers discussed their handling of artists such as Ryan Adams, Michael Jackson and Richard Wagner.
Jamie Annunzio Myers is the new COO of the organization formed by the merger of PBS SoCal and KCETLink Media Group.
During a Public Media Business Association session, CPB’s VP for digital strategies discussed the potential of the technology.
“We’ve been knee-deep in this situation for what feels like forever,” said CPB System Development SVP Ted Krichels.
With more than 18.5 million subscribers to its YouTube channels, the creative unit aims to share its expertise with more stations.
Members ages 58 and younger want access to more on-demand programming, and they’re willing to pay more for it.