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.
“It is an absolute privilege to serve not only KCME, Jazz 93.5 and their remarkable team, but all music lovers in the Pikes Peak Region and beyond.”
Adriano Schmid will join PBS Kids as VP of content, and Laura Barrón-López will report for “PBS NewsHour.”
Public TV stations fared better than radio in key fundraising categories during fiscal year 2021.
Top execs have signaled plans for reorganization and possible job cuts for the award-winning investigative unit.
NPR named Edith Chapin VP and executive editor at large and promoted Terence Samuel to succeed her as executive editor.
The PBS station teamed up with the Spokane League of Women Voters to create “Civics Bowl,” a new take on high school academic competitions.
WYPR and The Baltimore Banner plan to collaborate on news coverage while exploring ways to integrate their operations.
“There are no roads to here, so the only way you get in is by airplane or ship, or if you have a snow machine,” says Pierre Lonewolf, chief engineer of KOTZ in Kotzebue, Alaska.
Woodruff has been an anchor for the “PBS NewsHour” since 2011.