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Vegas PBS seeks 'sense of place' in project to save residents' photos
The station wants residents to bring old photos to community events, documenting the history of Las Vegas and its relationship with water.Next CPB funding request will grow by $50 million, Butler tells APTS Summit
APTS President Pat Butler also said that the organization is exploring several spectrum revenue partnerships, including with Netflix.For smaller stations, WYSO training program offers model for content on a budget
The station's Community Voices project has made its programming more diverse while also helping to grow revenue.
Try our first pubmedia-themed crossword puzzle
Look out, Will Shortz, there's a new puzzle master in town.OPB drops 'Finding Your Roots' episode featuring presidential candidate
“At the beginning of a presidential candidacy, to be doing a valentine to one candidate, I just don’t think it’s a very smart thing to do,” said Oregon Public Broadcasting CEO Steve Bass.How long should a pubmedia executive serve?
As leaders retire, 2019 is a golden chance for the system to take giant steps in the right direction.
Work advances toward goal of education metrics database
The effort will create "a national picture of the great work that public media is doing in education,” said Georgia Public Broadcasting's Andrew MacCartney.Knight’s $300M for journalism includes support for ‘Frontline’ community reporting
The John S. and James L. Knight Foundation announced Tuesday support for several journalism initiatives over the next five years.Aid from Apple would deliver 'critical mass' for NPR's podcast analytics tool
The company has not signed on with Remote Audio Data, which can give podcast producers expanded analytics tracking their listeners' habits.WGBY campaign seeks funds to bolster public-affairs productions
The fund honors late WGBY host and producer Jim Madigan and hopes to build upon his legacy.Connecticut Public video series features first-person stories of immigration
"Home Movies: American Journeys" is the first in a local slice-of-life series to experiment with viewer engagement.Alaska governor’s draft budget zeros out pubmedia funding
“Since there are so many cuts proposed, it’s a bigger challenge to make our case than ever before,” said Alaska Public Broadcasting's Mollie Kabler.FCC gives green light to revising rules governing LPFMs, other noncoms
“We're aiming to provide greater clarity to broadcast applicants and thus make the process easier for them, deliver more new services to the listening public, and reduce appeals of our comparative licensing decisions,” said FCC Chairman Ajit Pai.To mark show's 50th anniversary, 'Sesame Street' producer adds episodes to pubcasting archive
More than 4,000 episodes of the show will be made available to the public over the next year.WGBH and former woodworking host end legal dispute
The former host claimed a new WGBH woodworking show used his name, image and trademark without permission.
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