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Issues of pay, communication fuel growth of unions in public radio
Station staffers who have joined unions help answer a reader's question about why the trend is growing.Restraining order seeks to block Pacifica’s overhaul of WBAI
The order prevents Pacifica from firing WBAI's staff or interfering with the station's programming and "orderly administration."Fans of Bob Ross flock to rare exhibit of his paintings
Hundreds of people are heading to a small Virginia town to see original works from a season of "The Joy of Painting."
WHYY employees file NLRB petition for union election
Staffers said they are "still open to voluntary recognition" of their union by management.Pacifica lays off WBAI staff, changes programming in move to end financial losses
Covering WBAI's persistent shortfalls was "endangering the entire Foundation," according to a board member.WLVT adds radio signal to its news initiative for Pennsylvania's Lehigh Valley
Under a management agreement with Lehigh University, the PBS station will provide the region's first local NPR News station.
New directory of diverse talent aims to boost 'POC in Audio'
Frustration with the lack of racial diversity in the audio industry drove the founders of POC in Audio to develop the resource, which features hundreds of profiles.Current Crossword: 'Tribute'
We can't tell you much about our latest crossword, other than: Give it a try!Feel the angst: Moody music from public media people
A seasonally appropriate song leads off our latest Public Media Rocks roundup.CPB's new inspector general comes from D.C.'s Metro
Kimberly Howell has been with the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority since March 2018.Comings and goings: Moran leads Public Media Co., WBEZ preps for midday show launch ...
Moran has been PMC's interim president since April.WHYY employees petition management for union recognition
The petition said talented creative staff have left the station due to "untenable working conditions."WAMU will seek sale of Maryland station
The sale stems from “a strategic decision about focus and priorities.”Blue Ridge PBS appoints new CEO
William Anderson previously served as executive VP since 2008.With help from Peter Rabbit and fairy princesses, a pioneering educator showed how radio could teach
During his 35 years at Indiana State Teachers College — now Indiana State University — Clarence "Doc" Morgan also trained scores of future broadcasters.
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