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Introducing a new way to 'keep Current'
Beginning with our May 7 print edition, subscribers can read digital versions of our newspaper coverage.Texas lawmaker asks PBS to help restore service in Rio Grande Valley
“This issue has been specific to the many in South Texas who still rely on antennas to view this station via airwaves,” Rep. Vicente Gonzalez wrote.CPB backs scholarship fund honoring filmmaker Jacquie Jones
The fund, seeded with $300,000 from CPB, will be managed by Black Public Media.
NPR opposes FCC proposal to expand use of C-band satellite spectrum
The network has told the FCC that the plan could interfere with delivery of public radio programs to stations.Letter from the executive director: What we learned from our reader survey
We asked. You answered. What now?With systemwide coverage review, public radio can reveal and address its racial inequities
Do public radio stations know how their communities perceive their coverage? Are we willing to find out?
How classical music stations can grow donations by tapping 'tribes' within audiences
Under the "Community of Communities" model, stations can team up with local nonprofits to leverage donations and cross-promotion.Two KJZZ executives placed on leave during investigation
The station's licensee is responding to anonymous allegations against the two executives.Pennsylvania’s PBS39 will add 10 journalists to support new nightly newscast
The project marks the “largest non-capital investment that PBS39 has ever made,” according to the station.Public radio organizations partner to acquire podcast app
NPR, WNYC, WBEZ and This American Life teamed up to make the deal.Another school district pulls public media game about slavery
A Pennsylvania district will reportedly no longer use Mission US: Flight to Freedom due to complaints from parents.Probe of harassment at NYPR slammed for deflecting questions about what went wrong
An outside law firm’s report on New York Public Radio’s workplace culture was widely panned by critics for not assigning blame for the harassment that employees endured.WTTW gets new president, WNET promotes national programmer and other comings and goings
The new WTTW president was most recently SVP of global brands for Hyatt Hotels.In Missouri, investigation of tower accident continues as station seeks to restore service
The April 19 collapse of an Ozarks Public Television tower killed one worker and injured three.Public TV begins transition to new interconnection system
Proponents say the system designed to move content from expensive satellite transponders to a terrestrial fiber-based system will be cheaper and more versatile.
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