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With new program, ‘Nova’ hopes to inspire and diversify next generation of science communicators
The national program will help 30 students make science videos about topics of their choice.GM who broke ceilings and took heat urges public radio to confront ‘rapidly changing environment’
"The ways we embrace change and respond to the unknown will define us," writes Patricia "Patty" Cahill, former CPB director and retired GM of KCUR.'Caillou' sale, streaming surge help to boost PBS budget far above expectations
“Clearly, this is an extraordinary result for PBS at this stage of the year,” said CFO Tom Tardivo.
For their listeners, NPR News stations are the last thing worth listening to on the radio
Nielsen data shows that listeners are finding the programming on NPR News stations more important in their lives than ever, and by extension, more worthy of support.CPB to receive $175M in additional emergency funding
CPB estimates that total losses to the public media system due to the pandemic could approach $400 million.PMG rebrands as Signal Infrastructure Group
"We were most focused on reflecting the fact that what we're building and operating are shared infrastructure platforms that are meant to serve the entire broadcast industry," said President Erik Langner.
Comings and goings: GPB names new president, Lehigh Valley hires production VP ...
In a memo, GPB CEO Teya Ryan said the appointment of a new president will give her more time to focus on larger projects.Virginia's VPM partners on Community Media Center in Richmond
The VPM + ICA Community Media Center is a free and public recording studio and workspace that aims to make creating podcasts more accessible.How Michigan Radio launched 42 podcasts at once (and why it’s just the beginning)
With its new Minutes project, the station is making city council meetings more accessible while helping its reporters find stories.Comings and goings: Kenya Young promoted at NPR, WBUR announces editorial changes …
Young, currently EP for "Morning Edition," will oversee the initiative that has created regional newsrooms across the U.S.Attorneys for Michael Pack seek dismissal of D.C. lawsuit
Pack has been accused of using a separate nonprofit’s funds to enrich his production company.How KQED is using AI to explore the future of news audio
In partnership with Google, KQED and an AI-services provider ran tests to determine how to reduce errors in news audio transcripts and, ultimately, make radio news audio more findable.Comings and goings: VPR hires ‘Vermont Edition’ hosts, John Decker promoted at KPBS …
Connor Cyrus and Mikaela Lefrak will begin hosting for Vermont Public Radio this summer.Why public radio is on the threshold of a new era
People who are moving into leadership roles at stations are asking “What comes next?” The answers depend on you.Mark Vogelzang will retire as CEO of Maine Public
Vogelzang has worked for the network since 2012 and was previously CEO of Vermont Public Radio.
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