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Craig Swagler hired as Your Public Radio GM
A veteran of CBS Radio, Swagler begins in the role Aug. 1.Julius White named WVAS station manager
White most recently worked as a reporter for The Black Information Network.CPB CFO and general counsel plan to retire next year
William Tayman Jr. has been CFO for the corporation since 2006, while Westwood Smithers Jr. joined CPB in 2005.
House subcommittee recommends zeroing out CPB funding for FY26
The subcommittee bill for Labor-HHS-Education spending also provides no funding for interconnection and infrastructure.Vermont Public's ‘Homegoings’ takes conversations about race to wider audience
The show will also use video and live elements to explore topics relating to Black culture.Science behind 'creature powers' gives ‘Wild Kratts’ many angles for exploring the lives of animals
With an all-new season of TV episodes and upcoming tour of live shows, Martin and Chris Kratt give kids new ways to experience the natural world.
Comings and goings: Nashville Public Radio appoints COO, WMHT hires marketing VP …
Robert Sanchez joined Nashville Public Radio as COO.Rich Bradley, founder of NPR Illinois and PMJA, dies at 83
“Rich was instrumental in launching so many journalism careers — including mine,” a colleague said.Current Crossword: 'Gift Exchanges'
This month's crossword is for the development teams.How public media can use AI to reach Latino audiences
Ethical engagement with artificial intelligence may assist public media in the future.Sherry Brownrigg named KVNO GM
"I’m thrilled to take on this new leadership role at KVNO."Comings and goings: NHPR hires CFO, Vermont Public announces host changes …
Travis Boucher joins New Hampshire Public Radio after working for several hospitals.The enduring and accessible legacy of 'Vegetable Soup,' a 1970s TV show that embraced cultural diversity
The show aimed "to help children learn to live together in appreciation of the common humanity of different peoples."How tech challenges are hindering the practice of engaged journalism
While tools to engage community members in journalism are growing, they aren't necessarily designed with the goals of innovative newsrooms in mind. And many of these tools don’t talk to one another.New WXPN podcast spotlights Black Americana artists during Black Music Month
WXPN's "Artist To Watch: Black Opry Residency" podcast is part of the station's growing focus on artist development.
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