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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.
Jo Anne Wallace, VP and GM of KQED Radio, has worked for the San Francisco station since 1990.
Producers who have left public radio to go solo as podcasters have made some outstanding work. But the work has sometimes made them emotional wrecks.
Patti Smith will step down Oct. 8, according to an email she sent to staff Monday afternoon.
Charitable Adult Rides & Services and Car Talk VDP/V-Dac will operate as a single nonprofit.
The documentarian died Sept. 16 at the age of 97.
Interim GM Patti Smith and KUT journalists also disagreed when Smith intervened in the station’s coverage of its own internal matters.
The stations will receive CPB grants to implement the new “Urban Alternative” format.
The show is moving away from its roots with Garrison Keillor.
WDET and Feet in 2 Worlds are partnering on the fellowships.
Comments from a former writer for the show prompted a tweet from the Workshop Tuesday.