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.
PBS says limiting national content to local markets will help avoid viewer confusion and strengthen station brands.
The $500,000 matching gift will support Give Voice, a $6 million major-gift campaign.
Current recently asked leaders in public media which books have helped them lead and succeed. Some titles are familiar; others offer alternative ways of thinking about leadership.
After 13 years as president of WTCI in Chattanooga, Paul Grove returns to WEDU in Tampa.
Inspiration for the ad-supported channel came from local companies that were looking for digital marketing opportunities.
“The bipartisan nature of this leadership team reflects the bipartisan nature of public support for federal funding of public broadcasting,” said APTS President Pat Butler.
ATX Networks, a new vendor, will deliver receivers with enhanced internet connectivity and automatic program file retrieval.
Wilson, a former PBS SVP and chief program executive, will manage relationships with independent producers, including Ken Burns and Dr. Henry Louis Gates.
Local public TV stations continue to clear streaming rights as PBS negotiates with digital providers.
Mary Mitchelson joined the CPB Inspector General’s office in 2013.