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North Dakota’s Prairie Public dodges bill threatening to end state funding

A bill attempting to end state funding for public broadcasting failed to make it out of committee.

In a letter to CEOs of both organizations, Chairman Brendan Carr wrote that some underwriting announcements may “cross the line” into advertising.

Patterson most recently worked for American Public Media.

Public radio listeners will continue to hear King on stations when “Today, Explained” is distributed next year.

As we enter the annual season of gratitude, we’re asking you to take a moment to think about Current.

Rollout of the public broadcaster’s digital news brand includes launching a website next year.

Public media producers are preparing a slew of new and returning podcasts for national audiences.

Paul Maassen of WWNO said during a network board meeting that NPR and stations are working on podcasts in a “siloed environment.”

The promotion is part of a leadership transition that brings Dan Soles to APT as VP and prepares for Eric Luskin’s retirement in January.

VPM expects to begin publishing original content on the “Style Weekly” website by the end of the year.

As part of our “Focus on Membership” series, three experts discuss the nuts and bolts and bigger picture of effective digital fundraising.

“Hearing people like us on the radio when you walk into a restaurant or an auto shop makes you feel like South Phoenix is yours, too.”