System/Policy
CPB defunding and reauthorization are scary. We should talk about them anyway.
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It’s time to get over the Beetlejuice effect — we need to drag the monster out from under the bed, look it in the eyes and call it by name.
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It’s time to get over the Beetlejuice effect — we need to drag the monster out from under the bed, look it in the eyes and call it by name.
The settlement allows two members representing KDHX hosts and volunteers to be seated on the station’s board.
“The programs are not simple concerts,” says Matthew L. Winer, EP of “Next at the Kennedy Center.” “They are all contextualized with the importance and impact beyond just what is on the stage.”
The change will allow BPR News to reach an additional 250,000 listeners.
Agnew became the station’s GM after working as executive director for Mississippi Public Broadcasting.
NPR business desk editor Pallavi Gogoi will step up to acting managing editor of daily reporting.
The $1.2 million deal combines a cash payment and $525,000 donation to the public broadcaster.
“Our handling of story ideas can have built-in defenses against the biases that all of us bring to work every day.”
Georgia Public Broadcasting and Prairie Public Broadcasting in North Dakota will participate in the initiative.
The series, which launches this month, coincides with LGBT History Month and Transgender Awareness Week in November.
“We have a strong program that’s … really closing that gap,” says the organization’s new executive director. “But it’s not supported enough by organizations that need the diversity and … have the funding to help us invest in that.”