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.
“Don was an extraordinary engineer who could fix anything,” said CEO Moss Bresnahan.
Byron Green has worked for several higher education institutions, most recently the University of South Florida St. Petersburg.
We’re trying to find out with our first-ever salary survey — and we need your help.
“It’s been a happy accident that we were kind of forced into this, but we’ve really enjoyed doing it.”
By equipping student reporters with microphones, they can provide a unique insight into how the pandemic has disrupted schools and how the last year has upended any sense of normalcy for today’s youth.
Four documentaries and an animated short exploring the Black experience received over $400,000.
Leaders of NPR and PBS spoke to Texas pubmedia employees about lessons from the past year and possible collaborations between the networks.
The funding will be split evenly between radio and television, with $100 million prioritized for smaller stations.
Comparing recently released CPB data to U.S. Census demographics shows that public media is only keeping pace with or lagging behind national trends.
The grants went to Native Public Media and to stations licensed to HBCUs.