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Ohio’s WYSO to become independently owned
The station will be owned by a nonprofit run by GM Neenah Ellis.Salesforce.org acquires creator of NGO Connect fundraising software
Contributor Development Partnership, a seed investor in roundCorner, received a payout, though financial terms were not disclosed.How 'engaged' radio journalism helped a community tackle suicide
Capital Public Radio relied on live events, local experts and media partnerships to examine a taboo topic in California’s rural Amador County.
Pubcasters complain FCC rules on satellite renewal are ‘antiquated’
TV stations are now required to renew satellite carriage requests every three years.Steven Meuché, former leader of Michigan's WKAR, dies at 74
“WKAR is the community institution it is today because of Steve’s leadership, innovative spirit and business acumen,” a colleague said.Colorado Public Radio builds investigative unit to match its growing news ambitions
With a multiyear gift from an anonymous donor, the Denver network is hiring an editor for its new investigations team.
WFIU show aims to expand environmental reporting on Indiana and beyond
The new radio show and podcast will prepare listeners for addressing the “grand challenge” of environmental change.Scannell takes over at Southern California Public Radio, WFMT announces GM, and other comings and goings
Herb Scannell chaired the board of New York Public Radio from 2009–13.Illinois stations consider management agreement to preserve Peoria's WCBU
WGLT approached Bradley University, WCBU's licensee, after plans to tear down the station's building were announced.PBS encourages FCC to disburse additional repack funds to stations
The FCC must set reimbursement rules for translators and FM stations by March 23.Remembering Russell Baker, the 'Masterpiece' host who performed 'ballet in a phone booth'
The writer and columnist, who died Monday at the age of 93, "charmed everyone" he worked with as host of the WGBH series for 10 years.In Miami, stakeholders weigh future of WLRN's relationship with school-board licensee
Station leaders, fundraisers and school district officials are considering whether a separate nonprofit should take over WLRN's licenses.NETA and AGC to collaborate on professional development services
“We believe the time is right to combine our efforts,” NETA President Eric Hyyppa told the organization’s board.Meetings in Washington give KEET leader cause for 'cautious optimism'
The station is at risk of losing its Community Service Grant from CPB.Breathing into the New Year
Mindfulness is a challenging practice, especially for overachievers, like many of us in public media. But it's a better modus operandi than the alternatives: mindlessness, reactivity and denial.
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