Programs/Content
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 stations say the acquisition will “support their shared missions to reflect and serve their listeners and the public.”
The Minority Television Project is in talks with Poquito Mas Communications LLC.
“I don’t want to see confidence in a broken system that allowed dangerous behavior to continue,” said one producer.
No longer just for magazines or long-form projects, some public media newsrooms have begun to apply more robust fact-checking to their daily and feature work.
The chief programmer’s achievements include a co-production deal with the BBC.
KMTP used the wrong kind of mail service to submit a request, violating a rule that public broadcasters are asking the FCC to eliminate.
A public radio station leader responds to a law firm’s report on sexual harassment within NPR.
In a statement, PBS called the lawsuit “meritless.”
Morgan Lewis conducted a two-month investigation into how NPR management responded to harassment allegations against the former news chief.
As public stations adopt an ethos of engagement, an essential first step is a process of “radical listening” that will define your work as you develop deeper structured connections to your local community.