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Ira Glass starts own company for ‘This American Life,’ ‘Serial’
This American Life host and creator Ira Glass has acquired full ownership of the show, breaking away from his longtime home at Chicago Public Media.NPR journalists recognized for coverage from conflict zones
CPB honored David Gilkey and Ofeibea Quist-Arcton at the Public Media Development and Marketing Conference.‘The Pub’ #26: The business of podcasting, live from the PMDMC Conference
Our panel of experts considers the future of podcasting as a source of revenue for public media.
Notes from a first-time PRNDI attendee
A news director gets tips in planning coverage, using social media and more.Video: ‘I wish public media would...’
Public Media Development and Marketing Conference attendees share what public media should aspire to do.NPR expands co-hosting team for ‘All Things Considered’
NPR tapped longtime correspondents to expand ATC’s co-hosting team and appointed Michel Martin to host weekend editions of the newsmagazine.
Jane Couch, former NPR development v.p., dies at 73
Couch helped NPR increase support from foundations, corporations and donors and rely less on federal funding.American Public Media Group aims to sell Fla. classical network to religious broadcaster
The three-station network has consistently lost money.Upcoming departure of COO prompts reorganization at KPBS
Four associate general managers with expanded responsibilities will report to the GM.Seattle’s KEXP receives state funds for new headquarters
The new studios are expected to open next spring.PBS asks a Martha’s Vineyard organization to drop ‘PBS’ from its name
Martha’s Vineyard Public Broadcasting Station — MVPBS — is also the subject of a local newspaper investigation.CPB to honor NPR journalists
David Gilkey and Ofeibea Quist-Arcton were part of the NPR team that covered the Ebola crisis earlier this year.NPR’s vision for collaborative news coverage holds promise, but challenges remain
As NPR and stations develop a new model, a former station-based editor offers a few suggestions.Ben Wattenberg, longtime host of public TV’s ‘Think Tank,’ dies at 81
Wattenberg also hosted weekly programs produced by WGBH in Boston and WETA in Arlington, Va.NPR offers new interconnection option for public radio networks
The new offering promises pubcasters a simpler way to provide more localized programming over state and regional networks.
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