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Stations, networks see potential for planned giving
More public media fundraisers are working to build planned giving programs, inspired by recent large bequests to stations and the untapped potential of another giving channel.In countersuit, WGBH disputes claims of trademark infringement over woodworking show
WGBH says that the former host of Rough Cut: Woodworking with Tommy Mac is attempting to "improperly interfere with WGBH’s rights."'The Pub' #113: As we sign off, lessons from someone who's been there
On the last episode of "The Pub," we talk with Lauren Ober of WAMU's "The Big Listen" about the end of her show.
After 113 episodes, it's the last round for our podcast 'The Pub'
We're sad to see it go, but we've been unable to make it financially sustainable.Engineer Abernathy retires after half a century, Sarabia leaves WBEZ and other comings and goings
Russ Abernathy served 12 years on the PBS Engineering Committee during the transition from analog to digital broadcasting.NPR, KUOW explore potential of fundraising through Alexa
NPR has yet to promote the feature as it determines how to direct gifts to donors’ preferred stations.
Longevity of research about public radio donors is an asset, not a liability
Fundraising consultants address an argument that public radio's studies of giving habits need an update.Pittsburgh artists celebrate ‘a beautiful day’ in WQED’s Fred Rogers music project
So far, five tunes, in genres from hip-hop to lullaby, are featured online as “The Sweater Sessions.”Mississippi GM, a noted jazz programmer, dies at 49
Gina Carter-Simmers worked to raise awareness of cancer as she battled the disease.Michigan station receives first public TV ATSC 3.0 license
The station will also create an innovation lab to explore ATSC 3.0 opportunities for public media.How MPR News covered the Keillor harassment story
Public radio news directors hear from colleagues and experts on preventing, and responding to, harassment in newsrooms.Hallmark to air White House event opposite PBS’ ‘A Capitol Fourth’
The National Park Service, a sponsor of PBS' live broadcast, has partnered with the cable network to produce the special.Source sues NPR over report on retracted Fox News story
NPR said in a statement that it “stands behind David Folkenflik’s reporting.”Senate panel proposes level FY21 funding for CPB, $20M for interconnection
The final legislation is expected to come before the full Appropriations panel for a vote Thursday.Annual fundraising study finds significant gains for both radio, TV stations
The Target Analytics State of the System report reflects growing listening to public radio news and underscores "startling" payoffs from PBS' Passport service.
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