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CPB provides $1.9M to bolster editorial oversight at NPR
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The grant follows NPR’s earlier announcement of plans to create a “Backstop” team to review news reporting.
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The grant follows NPR’s earlier announcement of plans 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.
Begeny held the role of executive director of multimedia fundraising at WETA and co-hosted the show “If You Lived Here.”
“This is a bitter pill,” said Eric Marrapodi, VP of news programming. “We really wanted this to work. And this was a big, big swing to try to do this.”
CPB provided a $1.5 million grant backing expansion to newsrooms in all 50 states.
Anya Grundmann is leaving her role as SVP of programming for NPR.
Lovato-Winston, who currently works in fundraising for KPR, steps up to director next month.
Stations can rebuild listenership by maintaining relentless focus on every element of the air.
The event will feature local vendors and live performances, including a free Los Lonely Boys concert.
“The hallmark of her reporting,” says colleague Elissa Nadworny, “is ‘I want to be with people in their lives. I want to be with them on the fishing boat. I want to be on their cattle ranch when the cows cross into their property.’”
Three productions funded by Black Public Media will be distributed through social media this fall.