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Tribal radio funding flows, but future remains uncertain after clawback of public media money
Oitancan “Oi” Zephier, manager of KILI in Porcupine, S.D., has been selling the station's record collection for cash.Public radio gets back in the game with ‘Sports in America’
More than 60 stations are carrying the program hosted by David Greene.Nine PBS campaign aims to raise $30M for renovation and community-centered collaborations
One-third of campaign proceeds will go into an impact fund supporting preschool education and partnerships with nonprofit and media organizations.
Comings and goings: CPB chief of staff exits, OPB hires CFO …
Debra Sanchez is leaving CPB to work for the National Safety Council.How WAMU’s fundraising strategy focuses on community over crisis
Rather than play up the defunding of CPB, the station in the nation's capital focused on relationships with listeners who were dealing with unprecedented levels of destabilization.FCC's ATSC 3.0 rules would slow transition to Next Gen TV broadcasting
The commission proposes to ease some regulations on simulcasting but stops short of setting a timeline for ATSC 1.0 phase-out.
New documentary examines life of ‘Sesame Street’ trailblazer Sonia Manzano
Street Smart: Lessons From a TV Icon highlights the legacy of the public TV star.Commission votes to keep PBS programming on Alabama Public Television
A commissioner who had advocated for cutting ties called PBS “the enemy of what I stand with.”New Jersey lawmakers hear pleas to save public broadcasting
The testimony comes after NJ PBS said it would close in June.CPB, NPR settle interconnection dispute
NPR and Public Media Infrastructure will both receive interconnection funding.Governor asks Alabama Public Television board to pump brakes on PBS decision
The Alabama Educational Television Commission is expected to vote Tuesday on whether to cut ties with PBS and drop its programming.PBS SoCal pledge telethon enlists PBS stars and celebrity superfans
Produced on a “nutty timeline” for December pledge, the three-hour show is “a celebration of everything public television,” says EP Maura Daly Phinney.Radio Bilingüe delays equipment upgrades after loss of CPB, FEMA funds
The Spanish-language broadcaster's stations operate as a warning system and response network during emergencies such as floods, hurricanes, wildfires and earthquakes.Chicago Public Media teams up with alternative weekly Chicago Reader on advertising sales
The six-month pilot will include bundling placements across the Reader and Chicago Public Media’s Chicago Sun-Times and WBEZ.Auction of Bob Ross paintings brings in $662,000, will offset APT Create fees
Two dozen more Ross paintings will hit the auction block over the next three years.
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