System/Policy
CPB awards $2.65M for state government coverage
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The grants will benefit stations in seven states.
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The grants will benefit stations in seven states.
“Southwest Florida in Focus,” a half-hour of TV news for Fort Myers and beyond, launched as a cost-effective model for producing local coverage.
ITVS will deactivate the streaming platform at the end of June.
Padgett will succeed Ronnie Agnew, who left the station last year after a brief tenure.
Martin is developing a project “in the realms of religion, spirituality, and meaning.”
NPR named Adrienne Brown VP of development operations and services.
A PEN America case study about a 2017 KPBS/inewsource report shows how humanizing extremists can gloss over dangerous viewpoints.
“A cross-platform approach will be the tip of the spear of our evolution,” CEO Herb Scannell said.
NPR promoted Natalie Winston to EP for booking and specials.
Some Vermonters pine for a “media” or “broadcasting” to be attached, but the name was a very intentional choice.
Aaron Augenblick’s kooky cartoon creates a neighborhood that’s “friendly, inviting, and … really fun to hang out in.”
America Amplified’s focus on the mechanics of voting highlighted the challenges of reaching beyond public media’s current audiences.