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.
A proposed update would lengthen segments and return the show to a format of two newscasts per hour instead of three.
Building relationships with donors through a capital campaign led KEXP to a $10 million bequest.
A draft audit found that the Miami station overstated nonfederal financial support in fiscal years 2013–15 by more than $7.3 million.
Broadcasters are joining together to address a problem that “crosses all demographics and socioeconomic status.”
The Community Listening Engagement Fund awarded $241,000 to subsidize costs of platforms that help newsrooms integrate journalism into their communities.
SCPR is fighting against a trademark application that it says is too similar to its AirTalk trademark.
A working group convened by CPB has endorsed a systemwide approach to user management, with the goal of enabling products and services to build loyalty and boost financial support.
Also, Georgia Public Broadcasting hires its first chief content officer and a managing editor.
If we set standards and build connections across the growing web of station-based collaborations, we will amplify our voices and expand the reach of our content.
APMG is recruiting a full-time mental health reporter and will integrate coverage of mental health issues into podcasts and on its music stations.