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CPB convenes public TV leaders to help system innovate
The Future Business Strategies initiative is a different kind of project for CPB.Salt Lake City station restructures major debt burden
The debt was assumed in 2008 during an effort to save the station.Where do public broadcasting stations abound?
A reader wants to know how many cities have duplicate NPR and PBS stations.
AWARN public safety group adds members, sets ‘road map’ meeting
AWARN now includes four of the largest emergency-alert originators.Joni Deutsch: 'Public media is what you make it'
Public media encouraged Joni Deutsch's evolving musical appetite with indie and alternative bands and little-heard sounds.PBS' Online Film Festival tells diverse stories through expanded partner base
In its sixth year, the festival has added a "juried" prize, which is chosen by an esteemed panel of independent film experts.
‘The Pub’ #96: How to make kids’ podcasts and why you should
A producer of a podcast for kids says the market still has plenty of room for new shows.‘Takeaway’ host Hockenberry to step down in August
Washington correspondent Todd Zwillich will host during the search for a successor.Scott Hanley signs on as jazz station GM
After returning to Pittsburgh, he began volunteering at WZUM, a station started by former colleagues.NPR staffer puts a fork in Alaska station's flatware fiasco
The help from headquarters "was totally unexpected and very funny," an Alaska Public Media reporter said.Board seeks buyer for Brown University student radio station
“We’ve arrived at this point only after exploring a wide range of financial options, yet the challenges we face are more than just financial.”Just how noncom are you?
We’re examining noncommercialism for our Currently Curious series.Ten lessons from West Virginia Public Broadcasting's near-death experience
After a roller-coaster ride to preserve state funding for West Virginia Public Broadcasting, Executive Director Scott Finn reflects on what he learned from the crisis.A month after ransomware attack, KQED is still stuck in the ’90s
The San Francisco Chronicle reports that the station is rebuilding lost systems and strengthening network security.House committee backs funds for Ready To Learn, passes over interconnection
The committee recommends $25.7 million for the public TV early literacy project.
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