Development
Nine pubcasters receive $100,000 Press Forward grants
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The funding initiative awarded a total of $20 million to 205 news outlets.
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The funding initiative awarded a total of $20 million to 205 news outlets.
The June through August 2024 period was, at best, sluggish for station fundraising across several key performance indicators compared to the same period in 2023.
The deficit budget includes 30 new staff positions to support the NPR Network, a collaboration between NPR and member stations on digital initiatives.
Scott, chief growth officer of PBS North Carolina, succeeds Deanna Mackey, who left the affinity group earlier this year to lead KPBS in San Diego.
Each finalist will present their project at a virtual Grand Finale in November.
The collaborative gatherings can generate content before, during and long after the event while growing trust and creating lasting connections.
Acquisition of a teen workforce-development program has helped fill a gap in the Pittsburgh station’s educational programming.
WHRO Public Media is looking to expand its newsroom’s capabilities by taking on the Virginia Center for Investigative Journalism.
Salmon previously led communications strategy for American Documentary and its program “POV.”
“He was thoroughly devoted to public media. And that was infectious.”
Gordon Synn will help NPR create new content opportunities, negotiate intellectual property deals and “help us go where NPR has never gone before.”