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Former PBS president Lawrence Grossman remembered for advancing network, defending journalism
Grossman, who died Friday at the age of 86, backed expansion of "The MacNeil/Lehrer Report" and was involved in launching "Frontline."In Milwaukee, a station's music education program shows power of community partnerships
As one of public media’s only music-based youth programs, The Music Lab at 88Nine Radio Milwaukee shows how with long-term investments, bold marketing and strong talent, the right partnerships can make community engagement sustainable, scalable and cool.PBS countersuit against Smiley describes ‘over a dozen’ complaints of harassment
PBS said that Smiley violated the morals clause of his production contract.
FY18 omnibus legislation includes funds for radio stations affected by repack
The law also provides $20 million for public broadcasting’s interconnection work.'The Pub' #109: Classical station KMFA's musical 50th-birthday gift to itself
Part of the station's community outreach included commissioning a local composer to write a theme song.With 'Kid Stew,' public TV stations aim to keep older kids watching — and reading
James Patterson, an author who knows how to entertain middle-schoolers, teamed up with South Florida PBS and American Public Television to launch a four-episode series.
New PBS editorial standards will emphasize inclusiveness, 'core values'
The revamp process began last June and has included two meetings with groups of producers.After 16-month search, Woodruff becomes sole ‘NewsHour’ anchor
The nightly newscast had been searching for a co-anchor since Gwen Ifill’s death in November 2016.To build and engage your audience, consider these core metrics for measuring success
NPR, Station Resource Group and public media leaders came together to develop this set of key performance indicators.PBS Distribution brings Brit drama ‘Jamestown’ to Passport, Amazon viewers first
At present there are no plans to present the miniseries on "Masterpiece," the iconic WGBH drama series.WBUR contest casts 'wide net' for new public radio comedy show
Finalists will pilot ideas with help from "Car Talk" producers.With new building, Rocky Mountain Public Media aims to become a center for community, pubcasters and news outlets
The Denver-based statewide radio and TV network has raised 75 percent of its $30 million goal, including $14 million over the last year.International broadcaster MHz Networks ends search for new channel in D.C. area, announces signoff
The owner of MHz Networks' WNVC and WNVT sold the stations' spectrum in last year's FCC auction.Commercial broadcaster files to donate license to WyomingPBS
Gray Television's donation grew out of a $15.7 million deal for five television stations in the state.Former PBS ombud Michael Getler dies at 82
Michael Getler was “fully committed to the integrity of our work,” said PBS President Paula Kerger.
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