System/Policy
CPB awards $2.65M for state government coverage
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The grants will benefit stations in seven states.
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The grants will benefit stations in seven states.
“Southwest Florida in Focus,” a half-hour of TV news for Fort Myers and beyond, launched as a cost-effective model for producing local coverage.
Low is returning to public radio in January to lead the Boston station.
He’ll report from Washington on public TV and CPB.
A former CPB board member argues that the funder’s Regional Journalism Collaboratives “are based on priorities set by Washington, not localities.”
Low returns to public media after leading The Atlantic’s events division.
In presenting the medal, President Trump joked that he now hopes to get “good publicity” from “PBS NewsHour” and “Washington Week.”
Simpson is stepping up to EP to allow Rebecca Eaton to focus on developing new original projects as EP-at-large.
The archive’s efforts include working with universities, public media stations and preservation organizations around the country.
Erika Pulley-Hayes has worked for CPB since 2005.