Development
Nine pubcasters receive $100,000 Press Forward grants
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The funding initiative awarded a total of $20 million to 205 news outlets.
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The funding initiative awarded a total of $20 million to 205 news outlets.
The June through August 2024 period was, at best, sluggish for station fundraising across several key performance indicators compared to the same period in 2023.
Five-year-old Azka Sharief “wanted to write a mystery story and read it as a podcast,” says WBEZ producer Kevin Dawson. “Of course we were more than happy to help.”
WCBU will retain its frequency, format and call letters.
This year’s TechCon presented the first real-world ATSC 3.0 experiences from several early adopters.
“Working with Jack was exhilarating and incredibly gratifying,” said Amy Shaw, Nine Network acting president.
The program has grown to 30 participating libraries since 2014, with an additional 10 launching this year through West Virginia Public Broadcasting.
The Arkansas Educational Television Commission is threatening to sever its relationship with the AETN Foundation.
Single-frequency networks will be an important part of the company’s work on the transition to the ATSC 3.0 digital TV system.
PMC will establish a public benefit corporation as part of the changes.
The Philadelphia broadcaster becomes the latest pubmedia outlet to buy a local news site.
The GM of a small-market station asks why such stations make up two-thirds of NPR members but have only one board representative.