System/Policy
What public radio can learn from pro wrestling’s loyal fan base
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“Sometimes, the most valuable insights come from looking beyond our immediate environment.”
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“Sometimes, the most valuable insights come from looking beyond our immediate environment.”
After the hurricane wiped out infrastructure across western North Carolina, BPR focused on basic information, such as road outages and where to get drinking water.
The new series focuses on the scientific process, with less emphasis on actual discoveries.
The pubcasters are now under the University of Wisconsin Colleges Extension unit, which will be eliminated in a reorganization.
The stations say the acquisition will “support their shared missions to reflect and serve their listeners and the public.”
The Minority Television Project is in talks with Poquito Mas Communications LLC.
“I don’t want to see confidence in a broken system that allowed dangerous behavior to continue,” said one producer.
No longer just for magazines or long-form projects, some public media newsrooms have begun to apply more robust fact-checking to their daily and feature work.
The chief programmer’s achievements include a co-production deal with the BBC.
KMTP used the wrong kind of mail service to submit a request, violating a rule that public broadcasters are asking the FCC to eliminate.
A public radio station leader responds to a law firm’s report on sexual harassment within NPR.
In a statement, PBS called the lawsuit “meritless.”