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Content exec returns in Chicago, WETA chooses 'Check, Please!' host, and other comings and goings
Steve Edwards previously spent 14 years at WBEZ.WVPB spared from fatal cuts in final state budget
The bill, enacted without Gov. Justice's signature, reduced the state network's annual subsidy by about $1 million.‘PBS NewsHour,’ KQED win funding to combat misinformation
The Knight Prototype Fund is backing 20 projects to fight fake news.
88Nine Radio Milwaukee introduces all-Milwaukee music stream
Program Director Jordan Lee says 88Nine hopes to add prerecorded hosts to the stream next year, possibly by using students in Milwaukee schools.WVPB podcast seeks to highlight local talent, state’s musical range
The podcast's second season features figures from across the spectrum of West Virginia’s music scene.National Murrow Awards go to NPR, Texas Tribune, pubmedia stations
Texas Tribune claimed four honors, and NPR won three.
USA Today Network picks up winner of WNYC podcast contest
The podcast will debut next year.Doug Mitchell: ‘Our service is to the people’
Doug Mitchell makes a point to welcome newcomers to public media.NPR awards $10,000 to audio projects
NPR has funded five projects since last year through its Story Lab Workshop.Veterans’ programming and other assets kick off latest content-sharing platform
Wavelength, now in beta, will grow into a multiuse platform for a range of content topics.Change-up in Virginia brings radio news to more listeners
The WVTF/Radio IQ network is further differentiating its formats.Rocky Mountain station can’t offer tax credits on $30M headquarters
The Denver station president called the decision "a significant disappointment."University budget crisis prompts St. Louis Public Radio takeover of station
Seven full-time staffers at KMST in Rolla, Mo., were laid off this week.‘POV’ to air Bill Nye documentary after theatrical release from PBS
Filmmakers David Alvarado and Jason Sussberg said they “grew up as middle schoolers watching Bill Nye on PBS."PRI lays off three in newsroom reorganization
The layoffs were made "to make room for other positions that better met our needs,” a PRI spokesperson said.
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