System/Policy
Film revisiting ‘Bowling Alone’ revives calls for public media to focus on civic engagement
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A Paragon webinar on “Join or Die” encouraged stations to become “better caretakers of their communities.”
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A Paragon webinar on “Join or Die” encouraged stations to become “better caretakers of their communities.”
Younger hosts and reporters in public media discuss how they’ve honed their delivery and the personalities who inspire them.
Many entries focus on news, social issues, and diversity and inclusion in storytelling.
The pursuit of objectivity has been used for decades to silence the voices of women and people of color. But many newsroom leaders are beginning to come around on the issue.
Bob Feinberg most recently worked as VP, general counsel and secretary for WNET.
Idaho’s Board of Education unanimously approved Tucker’s appointment.
Stanislawksi has led the station since 2001.
The father-daughter hosts and creators of “You Must Know Everything” found that collaboration and self-promotion can expand the reach of a homegrown project.
“It’s been a truly stressful couple of years both personally and professionally,” Crane told Current, “so I plan on restoring my energy and spirit, and then deciding what’s next.”
Pamintuan succeeds Tim Eby, who left the station last year.
Dael was hired as WSHU’s station manager in 2019 and has managed the station’s day-to-day operations since last year.
Created by Furman University and South Carolina ETV, the Public Media Diversity Leaders Initiative convenes its second session next month.