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Tips for public TV stations ‘pledging the core’
One station saw an increase in ongoing gifts through its sustaining member program.Stations engage local communities in lead-up to ‘Odd Squad: The Movie’
PBS SoCal, Texas Tech University’s KTTZ and Virginia’s Community Idea stations are holding events related to the premiere.Next Avenue makes its boomer-oriented content available free to stations
TPT is offering more than 4,000 articles through the Public Media Platform.
WAMU hires EP for ‘Diane Rehm Show’ replacement
The new program will be built from the “best of the DNA of ‘The Diane Rehm Show,’” but with some changes.Convention coverage decision irks viewers and listeners
Many wanted to see Sen. Cory Booker's speech in its entirety.NPR’s ‘Best of Car Talk’ will end in September 2017
The show will continue as a podcast with leaner production and may still air on some stations.
Public radio host signs professional basketball contract
Kareem Maddox is making an unusual transition.CPB receives almost $1 million in refund from Treasury
The $939,000 will be distributed in fiscal year 2017.KCRW adds donated signal
The station will have six full-power FM signals.Dallas, Louisiana stations collaborate for call-in show on police shootings
Tuesday’s show will air live on each station at 1 p.m. Central time and can also be heard on their online streams.Diversity at NPR: “Clearly, there’s a lot more work to do”
One area needing attention is recruitment of Latinos, particularly in supervisory roles.System leaders want NABJ/NAHJ convention-goers to ‘Think Public Media’
The network and more than two dozen stations will share a space on the convention floor.‘The Pub’ #71: Lessons from KUOW’s abortive purchase of KPLU
Other stations can learn from KPLU’s shockingly successful bid for independence.Convention coverage sparks comments from listeners, public TV stations
The executives' displeasure prompted a response from WETA, home to NewsHour.Outdated lighting equipment leads to $2M WXXI donation
The donation tops off a five-year capital campaign that surpassed a $17 million goal.
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