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A $100,000 grant from Press Forward will help Radio Catskill in New York hire at least one additional reporter.
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A $100,000 grant from Press Forward will help Radio Catskill in New York hire at least one additional reporter.
The funding initiative awarded a total of $20 million to 205 news outlets.
KTWU’s webcasts of tigers and giraffes are pulling in YouTube ad income and finding fans in Germany, Japan and Bangladesh.
In comments filed Wednesday, the network said eligible expenses proposed by the FCC “should be considered an initial provisional list of common anticipated expenses rather than a definitive catalog of all eligible reimbursable expenses.”
“Extending our brand into the location-based entertainment space offers new possibilities for connecting with our audience through learning and exploration,” said a PBS executive.
Current obtained the October OSHA report and related documents through a Freedom of Information Act request.
Backed by CPB, the platform aims to help stations and networks better understand their audiences.
If confirmed by the Senate, they will serve terms to expire Jan. 31, 2022.
“There is no single person who has been more instrumental in creating the WUWM sound than Bruce.”
Jayme Swain has worked at PBS for six years as SVP, strategy and operations.
The radio show and podcast, a finalist in Current’s Local that Works contest, explores a changing San Francisco through the people and institutions that intersect at street corners.
Simpson has written about funding, innovation, diversity and workplace culture for Current since her arrival in May 2016.