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CPB provides $1.9M to bolster editorial oversight at NPR
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The grant follows NPR’s earlier plan to create a “Backstop” team to review news reporting.
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The grant follows NPR’s earlier plan to create a “Backstop” team to review news reporting.
A $100,000 grant from Press Forward will help Radio Catskill in New York hire at least one additional reporter.
Single-frequency networks will be an important part of the company’s work on the transition to the ATSC 3.0 digital TV system.
PMC will establish a public benefit corporation as part of the changes.
The Philadelphia broadcaster becomes the latest pubmedia outlet to buy a local news site.
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.”