Development
Nine pubcasters receive $100,000 Press Forward grants
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The funding initiative awarded a total of $20 million to 205 news outlets.
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The funding initiative awarded a total of $20 million to 205 news outlets.
The June through August 2024 period was, at best, sluggish for station fundraising across several key performance indicators compared to the same period in 2023.
The Smart Spectrum Summit, the first of its kind, brought together public and commercial broadcasters, telecom policymakers, equipment manufacturers, digital technologists and other stakeholders.
Little says public media workplaces work better when they’re flatter and more collaborative.
The stations were already connected but had separate status as nonprofits.
Mark Fuerst and Randy Wright were recognized for their contributions.
NPR’s board of directors will soon add six members, with four coming from the public and two from within the system.
Current’s survey of financial documents found a gender gap and disagreements about CPB’s guidelines for disclosure.
A change to CPB’s Community Service Grant provisions aims at having all eligible stations post salary information for top executives on their websites.
The deal was a long time coming, but when it finally arrived, it still took the staff of KPLU by surprise.
Check out salaries for executives at stations in the top 25 broadcast markets and at national organizations.
“I’m doing 12 station events this year, and hope to do that many next year — maybe even a few more.”