System/Policy
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.
The GM of a small-market station asks why such stations make up two-thirds of NPR members but have only one board representative.
Don Marsh left the station last month after 13 years of hosting “St. Louis on the Air.”
“This is one of the biggest challenges I’m facing with my colleagues at PBS,” Perry Simon told TechCon attendees, “but we’re committed to it.”
The OETA Foundation will turn over more than $40 million to the new Friends of OETA by May 15.
The two stations will operate as New England Public Media, a new nonprofit organization.
Susan Smith Richardson, a past publisher of The Chicago Reporter, will join CPI in May.
Upon receiving a Polk Award for career achievements in journalism, the public radio pioneer describes how his aspirations for NPR have been “made real by the ranks of dedicated producers and reporters.”
The public radio network will add a team of four journalists to produce long-form, data-driven reporting on climate change.
Funds from the electronics company backed development of apps customized for its Tizen platform.
Illinois Public Media overstated FY17 indirect administrative support by $947,474, the audit said.