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WBEZ enters final stretch of $30M campaign to fund its journalism
The Chicago station looks to meet its goal by raising another $7 million this year.Comings and goings: Mary Pruess retires in Quad Cities, MPR’s Nancy Cassutt moves into management role at ‘Marketplace’ …
Pruess signs off as WQPT nears the goal of its $2.4 million capital campaign.Ellen Doherty promoted to chief creative officer at Fred Rogers Productions
Doherty oversees popular PBS Kids series while developing new projects.
Ohio radio station provides 'oasis' for listeners recovering from addiction
Rock and Recovery, a nightly show and 24/7 stream, features interviews with medical professionals, stories of personal recovery, and music chosen to uplift and motivate listeners.PBS stations roll out localized live streams on YouTube TV
Cord-cutters in more than 75% of TV households can access PBS and station content through public TV’s first deal with a subscription streaming service.Tom Currá resigns as VIA Public Media CEO
Currá had worked for the organization since 2004.
How ‘Nightly Business Report’ defined daily business coverage on television
The founding executive editor reflects on the program's origins in a vastly different television landscape.Senate approves first CPB funding increase in a decade
The appropriation for the Ready To Learn grant program also increased.Nevada Public Radio looks to access endowment to pay off $1.4 million in bills
The station's board and interim CEO have discovered roughly $700,000 owed to NPR, as well as other outstanding debts.Former assistant GM will lead Detroit's WDET
Mary Zatina is returning to the station after more than 30 years.Changes to FCC licensing standards lay groundwork for new radio filing windows
Based on staff workloads and other FCC deadlines, a window for new noncommercial educational stations could open as early as next summer.PRX podcast network will seek to 'reach young audiences where they are'
Debuting next year, the TRAX network will cater to tweens.Dan Larkin named station manager of Minneapolis' KBEM
Larkin has been director of broadcasting for the Minnesota Timberwolves and Lynx NBA teams.WLRN friends group accuses South Florida PBS of violating state law with appeal to members
A petition filed by Friends of WLRN also alleges the Miami school district was biased in recommending South Florida PBS to manage WLRN.How public radio can build on its hidden strengths to solve podcasting’s biggest challenges
Look to your ideals and decades of experience creating programs that listeners value.
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