System/Policy
What public radio can learn from pro wrestling’s loyal fan base
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“Sometimes, the most valuable insights come from looking beyond our immediate environment.”
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“Sometimes, the most valuable insights come from looking beyond our immediate environment.”
After the hurricane wiped out infrastructure across western North Carolina, BPR focused on basic information, such as road outages and where to get drinking water.
PBS is ramping up efforts to attract a new generation of sponsors, with a campaign that combines paid ads and web-based marketing.
Seeing how listeners use the NPR app “is brand new and a little scary, but also priceless.”
A reduction in funding prompted KUAC to leave APRN, making it the state’s only pubcaster missing from the network.
WPBT and WXEL will become South Florida PBS.
A look behind the scenes at the station’s efforts to reach a new community of listeners.
Critics say the MIC Coalition is taking aim at legislation that would boost royalties to performers.
The station has promoted Paula Szuchman and Emily Botein to the new position of v.p. for on-demand content.
Leaders of the station are still looking for a long-term plan for financial sustainability.
In an interview from our podcast, the departing VP of programming at NPR looks back on his work in public radio.
The app has been downloaded more than 220,000 times since its March launch.