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CPB provides $1.9M to bolster editorial oversight at NPR
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The grant follows NPR’s earlier plan to create a “Backstop” team to review news reporting.
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The grant follows NPR’s earlier plan 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.
The community radio station in East Orland has entered into a power-purchase agreement to convert to sustainable energy.
A projected shortfall of $29 million will be closed with furloughs and other cost-saving measures.
The station’s revenue has declined amid the pandemic due to “a large dip” in sponsorship.
WCLK in Atlanta is also providing information about voting and the U.S. Census for its community.
Oliver is GM of WYPR in Baltimore.
Leaders of NPR’s SAG-AFTRA union are demanding the organization make changes around 13 issues related to diversity, equity and inclusion.
The “Black in Appalachia” podcast marks East Tennessee PBS’ first foray into the medium, an unusual step for a project that started as a TV show.
Advocates are challenging a requirement that stations pay the FCC 5% of revenue from “ancillary or supplementary services,” which they say could hamper adoption of ATSC 3.0.