System/Policy
GBH sale of CAI building sparks pushback from community
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CAI staff are expected to remain in the building until a new location is found.
How stations are enhancing statehouse journalism with CPB funding
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With its latest round of funding, CPB has invested $4.9 million in its state government initiative.
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The U.S. public wants more news coverage of climate change, surveys find
As hurricanes, floods, wildfires, and heat waves have intensified over the past decade, public concern about climate change has grown dramatically. Today, 65% of the U.S. public is worried about the issue, up from 52% a decade ago, according to nationally representative surveys conducted by scientists at Yale University and George Mason University.
System/Policy
Humanities scholars bring new perspectives to nonprofit media
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The deadline for host organizations to apply this year is Oct. 18.
"The Pub" Podcast
‘The Pub’ #79: The life and music of Don Voegeli, ‘All Things Considered’ theme composer
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Why hasn’t anyone heard of the author of one of the most famous and enduring pieces of theme music ever written?
Featured in Category
Tennessee radio station WMOT brings hometown sound to Nashville
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The station has partnered with a local production company to introduce an Americana format.
Quick Takes
APTS signs Homeland Security agreement to provide datacasting
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Datacasting enables secure transmission of voice, text, files, images and video over broadcast television signals to first responders.
Quick Takes
PRSS equips stations with metadata technology for emergency messaging
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CPB is giving PRSS $66,000 for the project.
System/Policy
To prosper amid coming disruptions, public television needs a post-auction agenda
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To prepare for the restructuring of broadcast television, public TV leaders must develop a coherent strategy for investing in innovation and public service.
People
PRI’s Skoler to lead Louisville station, Marfa Public Radio taps new GM and other comings and goings in public media
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Skoler founded the Public Insight Network now used by more than 60 newsrooms.
System/Policy
After delays, WFMU’s Audience Engine aims for early 2017 rollout
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The project’s ambitious scale has prolonged development.
System/Policy
What KERA in Dallas learned from covering a tragedy
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Plan ahead, include the whole staff, and other tips for being ready when major news breaks.
Programs/Content
NPR diversity VP steps in as interim Code Switch editor
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Code Switch’s previous leader started Monday as local/regional news director for WAMU in Washington, D.C.