Programs/Content
CPB provides $1.9M to bolster editorial oversight at NPR
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The grant follows NPR’s earlier plan to create a “Backstop” team to review news reporting.
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The grant follows NPR’s earlier plan to create a “Backstop” team to review news reporting.
A $100,000 grant from Press Forward will help Radio Catskill in New York hire at least one additional reporter.
Online listenership for news and talk is growing three times faster than for music.
A pilot campaign will use Goodworld.me technology to support the March pledge drives of up to 10 stations.
The online exhibit is culled from more than 50 radio call-in shows, local newscasts, raw footage and interviews.
Its latest reporting partnership will be an ongoing initiative to verify reports on hate crimes and collaborate on investigations.
Supporters organized to create a foundation to preserve the broadcast service for music lovers in metropolitan D.C.
“Dear President: What You Need to Know About Race” brings together unlikely pairings of speakers for micro-conversations about black experiences with racism.
“Suspect Convictions” has been downloaded more than 600,000 times since its launch this month.
“From Airwaves to Earbuds: Lessons From Knight Investments in Digital Audio and Podcasting,” finds that the public radio system is “not yet well positioned for audience-first, digital delivery.”
A newspaper coalition representing more than 100 publications and wire services also will cover the topic.
“This is yet another sign that the public is willing to pay for quality journalism,” said Jennifer Preston, Knight Foundation’s VP of journalism.