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North Carolina public radio station hit by ransomware attack
The station is considering legal options.Glenn Greenwald on the “adversarial force” of a free press
The outspoken journalist also accuses NPR of becoming “boring and impotent” by avoiding controversy.‘Sesame Street’ actor David Smyrl dies at 80
Smyrl played Hooper’s Store owner Mr. Handford.
Chicago public radio and TV newsrooms begin partnership
The stations will start by making it easier to share news coverage as they consider future projects for collaboration.It’s time for TV stations to decide about the spectrum auction
Stations have 32 hours — from 10 a.m. Monday until 6 p.m. Tuesday EDT — to let the FCC know.Collaborations between radio, TV expand coverage but have limits
National producers and networks are finding ways to work across media, despite challenges posed by technology.
‘The Pub’ #59: The case for NPR stations in a post-radio world
How do NPR and stations maintain a mutually beneficial coexistence?WNYE-TV won’t participate in FCC spectrum auction
The FCC’s opening bid for WNYE to relinquish all its spectrum is $770.2 million.Veteran public TV staffer Charles Coates dies; worked as NOC supervisor
“Charles was passionate about PBS and was a leader among his peers,” PBS said.NPR hires WNYC’s Thomas Hjelm as chief digital officer
Hjelm comes from New York Public Radio, where he serves as executive vice president and chief digital officer.NEH grants include online archive project for public radio’s StoryCorps
Shakespeare Uncovered also got funding for a third season on PBS.Washington’s WAMU restructures newsroom
The station will structure coverage around five beats.APM asks stations to help promote revamped ‘Prairie Home’
APM hopes the program will attract new and diverse audiences.Ken Burns and Henry Louis Gates on their new films and race in America
The filmmaker and PBS host engaged in a wide-ranging discussion in Washington, D.C.Panhandle PBS turns to puzzles to involve millennials in fundraising
The fundraising event targeting 20- to 40-year-olds brought in $34,000 last year.
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