System/Policy
NPR budget boosted by development revenue
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Income from current fiscal year development activities is projected to top 17% over FY23.
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Income from current fiscal year development activities is projected to top 17% over FY23.
PBS and APTS want NCE stations to get the same proposed benefit as stations providing the minimum amount of “locally originated programming.”
With NPR in the news, questions circulated about what the network wanted to do and what would be helpful, said Editor in Chief Edith Chapin.
Pam Johnston has worked as GBH’s GM of news since 2020 after years of working for “Frontline.”
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Two of the stations serve Indigenous audiences.
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