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Dispatches from central Florida: Station GMs report on Hurricane Milton’s impact
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“We are tired, but we are all safe and well,” said Judith Smelser, president and GM of WMFE in Orlando.
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“We are tired, but we are all safe and well,” said Judith Smelser, president and GM of WMFE in Orlando.
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The master of entertaining listeners while explaining complex topics is working with a “new mafia” of media creators.
In an FCC proceeding, the network argued that FM radio services operated by low-power TV stations are a “grossly inefficient use of spectrum.”
The broadcaster also addressed problems with open meetings and grant reporting highlighted in a CPB audit.
Hubbs has led several WSRE productions as an EP and also created local education programs.
The station said it is adopting changes recommended by a law firm that reviewed its management practices.
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NPR received $1 million from a donor to support its investigative journalism.