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David Mitchell, veteran voice of ‘Piano Jazz,’ dies at 72
Colleagues recalled him as a “meticulous mastering engineer” with a “mellifluous announcing voice.”Annual survey highlights 'big deal' of smart-speaker adoption
The Public Radio Tech Survey also found strong growth in public radio listening among millennials.WNYC's 'More Perfect' podcast creates soundtrack for the Constitution
Contributing artists to a new compilation album include Dolly Parton, Devendra Banhart, They Might Be Giants and Kash Doll.
Woodruff chairs Archive council, Barone marks half-century at MPR and other comings and goings
And former PBS and CPB executive Jennifer Lawson is the new vice chair of the American Archive of Public Broadcasting council.After multiple delays, Indiana station aims to restore service next month
A Lakeshore PBS executive said the mishaps have amounted to a “perfect storm of unfortunate circumstances.”Virginia public broadcaster eliminates stations' CEO position
As part of the reorganization of Commonwealth Public Broadcasting, WCVE President Curtis Monk will leave his position Sept. 14.
Illinois licensee to end funding for Tri States Public Radio
The station will lose about half its annual operating budget, according to GM Jonathan Ahl.Letter from the executive director: How should pubmedia respond to Trump's attacks on the press?
At what point would public media speak out about threats to press freedom?It’s ‘All Health All the Time,’ and four hours live, on new Florida multicast
“This is like a health public utility,” said South Florida PBS EVP Bill Scott.Nonprofit news organizations join campaign for press freedom
Few public broadcasters have joined the coordinated effort to refute President Trump’s attacks on the press.Public radio's efforts to track source diversity seen as path to addressing ‘deep problem’
KUT in Austin, Texas, along with Philadelphia’s WHYY, Seattle’s KUOW and San Francisco’s KQED, are all engaged in efforts to gather and analyze data on their sourcing in news reports or show segments.PRI, PRX merge to form new organization
PRX's Kerri Hoffman will run the new organization, while PRI's Alisa Miller will move into a board leadership role.Applications open for scholarship honoring filmmaker Jacquie Jones
Grants will pay tribute to the Peabody Award–winner who died in January at age 52.FCC’s proposed update to EBS rules prompts comments from public media
Some 50 public broadcasters hold licenses to use spectrum in the 2.5 GHz band for educational services and other purposes.Judge rules against Rhode Island PBS in dispute with engineers' union
The ruling found RIPBS had violated labor law by refusing to recognize IBEW's representation.
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