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Autistic characters lead PBS Kids show for first time in 'Carl the Collector'
PBS Kids worked with autism experts to create the show, which aims to present many aspects of the condition.Union for WNET’s promotional workers secures two-year agreement
The writer’s guild unit succeeded in rolling back management proposals that threatened its existence, said WGAE President Lisa Takeuchi Cullen.Comings and goings: KCUR GM joins NPR board, GBH names CTO …
Sarah Morris was elected to the NPR board of directors.
White House nominates two new CPB directors as three depart
Board nominees announced last week are Carol Kellermann and Adam White.Covering Guam’s military, politics and culture: Inside KPRG’s first newsroom
“I compare what I’m doing here to missionary work in the sense that the idea and knowledge of public radio isn’t well known in Guam,” says News Director Naina Rao.WGA authorizes strike if freelance contract expires with GBH, WNET and PBS SoCal
The Writers Guild of America voted to authorize a strike if the current contract expires Thursday.
FY24 fundraising analysis highlights diversity of sources as key to success
Even in the face of declining audiences and high inflation, a CDP analysis finds that many public media organizations experienced new donor growth in FY24.Proposed PBS dues model offers predictability, increases national production credit
The PBS board could vote on the model as early as next month.NPR CEO warns of ‘hostile environment’ ahead for journalism, scrutiny of pubmedia
“We should be well prepared at every moment to talk with enthusiasm about the purpose and value of public media,” CEO Katherine Maher said.Comings and goings: ‘PBS News Weekend’ hires EP, Priska Neely to leave Gulf States Newsroom …
Max McClellan was named EP of “PBS News Weekend.”October CDP Index: Radio results remain sluggish while TV waits for next blockbuster
A declining rate of growth among Passport users is exposing cracks in new donor programs at TV and joint licensees.California pubcasters escalate tower dispute
KVIE and CapRadio have filed countering lawsuits laying claim to a transmission tower.Texas Public Radio employees seek to unionize amid leadership transition
The staffers say the union would “safeguard our organization’s future success.”How PBS can revive its pioneering spirit by embracing grassroots programming
"As traditional broadcast gives way to new media, public television needs to dust off its early spirit of scrappy, decentralized innovation."Comings and goings: Chicago Public Media hires COO, NPR appoints content strategy analyst …
Drew Brody was named COO of Chicago Public Media.
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