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What public radio can learn from pro wrestling’s loyal fan base
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“Sometimes, the most valuable insights come from looking beyond our immediate environment.”
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“Sometimes, the most valuable insights come from looking beyond our immediate environment.”
After the hurricane wiped out infrastructure across western North Carolina, BPR focused on basic information, such as road outages and where to get drinking water.
Breitenfeld’s work in the early 1960s helped shape the case for the Public Broadcasting Act.
Gardella told staffers that she would work off-site until the end of the year.
A CPB grant will support six-month projects with six stations.
After a purchase earlier this year, the Gothamist websites are helping major-market stations step up their journalism and reach younger readers.
The Labor-HHS-Education Bill has not been signed into law before the end of the fiscal year for more than two decades.
Local stations “have limited financial and operational resources to absorb the impact of the TV repack,” NPR said in FCC comments.
The Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security will provide a $2 million grant.
“You never know what you’ll hear on public radio,” says pianist and composer Victor Moore.
The companies’ union is affecting personnel, programming and PRI’s relationship with WGBH.
Keating was also an early supporter of the Digital Convergence Alliance, a joint master control service in Jacksonville, Fla.