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Station leaders share their pitches for members of Congress
Attendees at the APTS Public Media Summit gave a preview of their talking points.How the New York Times’ ‘Modern Love’ became a hit podcast
Essays from a popular column read by the famous and talented prove a recipe for success.APTS awards include new Pillar of Public Service honor
The winner of the inaugural Pillar of Public Service Award is Wisconsin Public TV’s Malcolm Brett.
Station avoids major harm from ransomware attack, but threat is real
Infiltration of a broadcast server could prompt a total shutdown.Knight Prototype Fund supports INN, ‘This American Life’ projects
Each grantee will receive $35,000.PBS announces free streaming service for kids, with interactive games
Embedded interactive games will allow kids to switch between a program and a related educational activity.
APTS member stations pledge to set aside spectrum for FirstNet
CPB is supporting a new Public Media Public Safety Coordination Center.How New Hampshire Public TV bounced back from a loss of state funding
A collaboration with WGBH and outsourcing some functions have helped the station stay sustainable.The Failure Show: What a talk show learned from three of its funniest failed interviews
“Don’t forego broadcast standards because ‘Let’s Stay Together’ is a great song.”‘The Pub’ #55: Diane Rehm contemplates the end
With her retirement ahead, the longtime host discusses who might replace her in the host chair and her feelings about head-to-head competitor Tom Ashbrook.Roy Alan Hammond, ‘Visions’ executive producer and aerial director, dies at 69
Hammond was v.p. of national production at WLIW-TV in New York City until leaving in 2010.NPR board of directors adds two station members
The additions come after the board expanded to 23 members last fall.American Graduate Champion’s work ‘aligns perfectly’ with Alabama PTV
“We both want to make sure that every child lives up to his or her fullest potential.”Daniel Brent Williams, longtime WUFT fundraiser, dies at 64
Williams worked for the Florida station for 34 years.What happened to NPR Chicken?
A reader’s question prompted a follow-up investigation.
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