Programs/Content
CPB provides $1.9M to bolster editorial oversight at NPR
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The grant follows NPR’s earlier plan to create a “Backstop” team to review news reporting.
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The grant follows NPR’s earlier plan to create a “Backstop” team to review news reporting.
A $100,000 grant from Press Forward will help Radio Catskill in New York hire at least one additional reporter.
The station’s school-board licensee has suggested making news staffers employees of the school district.
With road trips to red states and dialogues about race and identity, producers for “The Takeaway” will hold out a microphone to people whose voices have been marginalized.
The live taping was Sam Sanders’ last episode as he moves on to his own podcast.
Partners in the multimedia project used social media marketing and a variety of digital tools to get a broad cross-section of voters talking about ballot measures.
As the spectrum auction winds down, the FCC plans to open another opportunity for stations to negotiate channel-sharing deals.
University president Wayne A. I. Frederick said the school “voluntarily withdrew from the auction when it became apparent that the relatively low yield would not justify relinquishing the university’s rights to broadcast WHUT.”
John Sepulvado was subpoenaed to testify in federal court next week.
The station plans to invest the proceeds in programming.
Cincinnati Public Radio hopes to attract WNKU listeners after the station is sold.
Its proposal, one of eight selected as semifinalists, targets children who face violence, limited access to education, loss of loved ones and other challenges.