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Documentary resurrects memories of idyllic Greek Jewish community
“Whenever the subject of Greek Jews comes up, most people say ‘There is such a thing?’” filmmaker Lawrence Russo said.POV documentary examines militarization of policing
Filmmakers found that local police departments are deploying military equipment in raids for nonviolent, low-level drug offenses.WGBH COO Godley to shift duties to focus on business services
A plan to expand the Contributor Development Partnership calls for enhanced analysis of public media donor behaviors.
How 'Sesame Street' persuaded public television to act like a network
To guarantee the show's success, its creators had to win over a diverse group of educational broadcasters in the late '60s.'Made Possible By...' #6: Jennifer Lawson on public television as a tool for equality
The longtime public broadcasting leader relates how she came to the field through the civil rights movement.Larry Bennett: My job is to support 'rebalancing of the social process'
"One of the functions of culture is to help us assign meaning and thereby establish values. If we wish to rebalance our social process, we must act within the cultural arena."
PBS39 adds programming with donation of WYBE license
The stations will share PBS39’s spectrum starting Jan. 5 until the FCC approves the license transfer.Citing allegations, WBUR and licensee put Tom Ashbrook on leave
WBUR and licensee Boston University have hired an outside organization to investigate.PBS removes Keillor segment from upcoming ‘Finding Your Roots’
A segment with actress Maya Rudolph will replace Keillor.After funding cuts, WVPB plans to close TV studio
The West Virginia network estimates it will save $100,000 annually with the shutdown.CUNY seeks to fill gap left by closure of New America Media
The university's journalism school is exploring how it can expand on its work with ethnic and community media.‘The Pub’ #104: Terry Gross turns the tables
Hear a wide-ranging conversation with the "Fresh Air" host about the big issues facing public media.WNYC places two hosts on leave for allegations of inappropriate conduct
The station is investigating claims against hosts Leonard Lopate and Jonathan Schwartz.PBS Board elects leaders, Martin to step down at KALW and more comings and goings
The PBS Board also seated several new members.Letter to the editor: Keillor's punishment is out of proportion to what he did
Allegations leveled against the creator and former host of "A Prairie Home Companion" don't fit the pattern of sexual predators who deserved their takedowns.
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