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CPB provides $1.9M to bolster editorial oversight at NPR
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The grant follows NPR’s earlier plan to create a “Backstop” team to review news reporting.
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The grant follows NPR’s earlier plan to create a “Backstop” team to review news reporting.
A $100,000 grant from Press Forward will help Radio Catskill in New York hire at least one additional reporter.
The bills include level funding of $445 million for CPB.
The musician says public radio should get on what he sees as the right side of a matter of social justice.
After an investigation, PBS is delaying Season 3 of Finding Your Roots and pulling from distribution an episode featuring Ben Affleck.
But PBS’s interconnection project lacks support so far.
Public broadcasters met with FCC Chair Tom Wheeler and other commission officials Monday.
The station is likely to air more music, but additional details are yet to be decided.
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“The whole idea starts with bringing the audience into the editorial process from the very moment of story creation.”
In a ruling issued Friday, the FCC also denied a petition to protect TV translators, which many rural stations use.
We have more journalists than the New York Times, but are we having as much of an impact?