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APTS honors Sens. Blunt, Leahy as champions of public broadcasting
APTS also recognized two executives working within public media.North Carolina radio station to launch all-news network
WCQS is also rebranding as Blue Ridge Public Radio.As spectrum auction winds down, some public TV stations must plan moves to new channels
State networks in Maryland and Mississippi are among those facing big engineering projects.
APTS honors Diane Rehm, Public Broadcasting Act author at Public Media Summit
And more awards in public media.Judy Woodruff says VP Pence sees benefits of public media
Pence “values his experiences with public media,” Woodruff said at the APTS Public Media Summit.Beyond-broadcast strategies key to survival of local public TV stations
The ability to manage all aspects of the video ecosystem presents new challenges for public broadcasters.
Licensee of California's KVCR receives $157M in spectrum auction
The San Bernardino Community College District announced Monday that the FCC accepted its bid to move to a VHF channel.Farewell, tote bags: PBS Passport draws younger donors as membership reward
More than a year after its debut, PBS and stations are reaping rewards of the on-demand offering and planning for its future.RadioPublic joins world of apps aiming to make podcasts navigable
”We are really focused on the discovery angle at the moment.”As it defines relationship with stations, NPR gains board approval for price hike
NPR will focus on greater collaboration with its member stations over the term of the three-year pricing plan.FCC takes another step toward adopting new ATSC standard
The FCC wants comments on suggested rules that will let broadcasters begin sending ATSC 3.0 transmissions.‘The Pub’ #89: Former NPR tech reporter Steve Henn on his new app, 60 dB
The app focuses on short-form pieces and draws from a wide pool of content, some of which sounds decidedly un–public radio.Southwest border journalism hub receives $50K from Ford Foundation
The grant will support reporting on inequality and marginalization along the U.S.–Mexico border.Documentary filmmaker Fred Simon dies at 71
Simon’s films included an unflinching, deeply intimate portrait of a Vietnam veteran, broadcast on PBS in 1981.Proposed changes at Miami’s WLRN seen as threat to newsroom independence
The station’s school-board licensee has suggested making news staffers employees of the school district.
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