“I left KAZU for an opportunity I couldn’t pass up,” Barrington said.

The unit said it is committed to striking if Cascade PBS continues to “fail to work toward a fair contract.”

Public radio’s financial success hinges on loyalty. To maintain it, stations must reinforce their brand values and community service to local audiences and stakeholders.

Liz Carpenter, a reporter, political aide and feminist, talked back to Lyndon B. Johnson and used humor to win people over.

Woods joined the network in 2010.

The layoffs are the fourth round of cuts at the station in as many years.

Many independent creators are earning far less than their intended rate due to problems like “project bleed.”

“We recognize the difficulty of the stations’ situations, and we are exploring all avenues to move forward expeditiously,” a CPB spokesperson said.

Kelley succeeds Greg Giczi, who is retiring.

“I am humbled and thrilled to be joining Planned Parenthood at this critical time,” Hanser said in a press release.

Iverson took a job with the city of Bethel.

The station's Youth Power events consisted of public listening sessions that brought in youth activist groups from across the Bay Area so KALW and attendees could “learn about, from them, what they are concerned about for their communities."

Paul Hunton and Stephen George accepted new seats on NPR’s board.

“With an exceptional staff and Board, the future is bright,” she wrote in announcing her departure as ED.

A national survey of music station leaders begins Thursday and continues through March 7.