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CPB provides $1.9M to bolster editorial oversight at NPR
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The grant follows NPR’s earlier announcement of plans to create a “Backstop” team to review news reporting.
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The grant follows NPR’s earlier announcement of plans 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.
Since PBS’s Passport service launched last month, more than 30,000 members have signed up to watch Downton Abbey and other marquee offerings.
The show will include animation, short stories and live storytelling.
What was initially billed as a “temporary” level boost ended up lasting nearly three years.
Anya Grundmann takes over after filling in on an interim basis since May.
Tamar Charney will be the local editorial lead for NPR One.
KPCC, KQED, KPBS and Capital Public Radio have formed the California Counts Collaborative.
The bill also would allow the FCC to give stations extensions past the 39-month repacking deadline.
“Tracy was an incredibly kind, intelligent and unassuming individual,” said Crist Myers.
Public media has a critical role to play in balancing the enormous deficit in public service journalism since the collapse of the legacy news business.
Patrick Henry Kelly received five years of probation.