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NextGen TV station transmits real-time closed captioning translations
The AI-powered engine translates closed captioning from English to Spanish.WBUR, Greater Public receive Knight grant for digital transformation
The grant puts WBUR over the $9 million goal for Catapult, its initiative to improve digital fundraising and audience experience.PBS deal with Amazon introduces model for free public TV streams
The breakthrough agreement bundles live feeds of 150 stations and ad-supported channels featuring dramas, documentaries and “Reading Rainbow.”
Proposed funding cut could sink SDPB in as little as two years, director says
South Dakota Public Broadcasting's leader predicts that layoffs and a complete loss of local programming could snowball into declining donor support.How KOTO's Luis Tavares bridges information gaps for Telluride's Latino community
"I believe inclusion is one of those things that doesn't happen very often," says the station's Spanish-language news reporter and Latino community outreach coordinator. "My job is to try to make sure that the word has meaning."PBS board approves new dues model for stations, adds to CEO fund
At a board meeting Thursday, CEO Paula Kerger also addressed how to handle possible threats to pubmedia funding.
How you can recognize colleagues for DEI leadership
Public Media For All is accepting nominations for individuals doing the hard work of making our workplaces more inclusive and equitable.Spokane Public Radio names John Decker GM
Decker spent 29 years at KPBS, most recently as senior director of content development.Pittsburgh Community Broadcasting Corp. employees agree to first union contract
The contract includes AI protections that are "some of the strongest" in the country, according to the union.Maine Public, 'Frontline' team up for three-pronged project about Lewiston shooting
"Breakdown" explores whether the incident that took 18 lives in 2023 could have been prevented.Public Media Co. lands Knight grant to boost station journalism
PMC will use the $1.5 million grant to build a website of tools and data for stations.MPT CEO Larry Unger announces retirement
Unger joined the station in 1997 and has been its CEO since 2011.Comings and goings: NPR hires standards and practices editors, appoints reporting trainer …
NPR appointed Meghan Ashford-Grooms and Nishant Dahiya as supervising editors for standards and practices.John Wilson, former chief programmer for PBS and SVP for WETA, dies at 62
Wilson had “a singular focus on storytelling and the importance of public media,” said filmmaker Ken Burns.WGTE CEO Marlon Kiser to retire
Kiser, who joined the station in 1999, plans to step down next year.
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