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WWNO reporter arrested while covering police protests
Ryan Kailath was arrested Saturday on one count of obstruction of highway.Minnesota Public Radio takes legal action over ‘Current’ name
The broadcaster has sued a for-profit educational company for trademark infringement.WNET tests strategy to keep regular viewers watching, and donating, during pledge
The New York station has abandoned traditional on-air campaigns for regularly scheduled pledging four times weekly.
WAMU seeks buyer for bluegrass stream and stations
The station was advised to focus on news and information.NPR changes up programming ranks
The network announced a new director of programming, to start in August.Format shake-up proves effective for Atlanta’s WCLK
A move toward more consistent jazz programming drew a backlash but brought in new listeners.
NPR, stations see progress in collaborative news coverage
But a new report also points out shortcomings in the two-year-old effort to strengthen joint reporting.A DIY method for recording a live podcast or radio show
Our podcast host shares his setup for live tapings with an audience.With American electorate more diverse than ever, PBS election specials explore impact of shift
The New Deciders and Willie Velasquez: Empowering the People are set to air this fall.Veteran MPR journalist Toni Randolph dies at 53
Randolph is remembered for her welcoming spirit and commitment to public media diversity and mentorship.Generation Listen aims to bring millennials into the NPR family
As an audience engagement initiative, Generation Listen is trying to build community by having younger people bring their friends to the table.West Virginia Public Broadcasting joins stations airing flood-relief telethon
After scrambling to provide broadcast and online news coverage of the flood, the network is participating in a telethon benefiting Red Cross relief efforts.‘The Pub’ #69: Code Switch chief Alicia Montgomery
Montgomery talks about the long-anticipated new Code Switch podcast and responds to criticisms of her unit from both the right and left.Community group reaches deal on KPLU independence
The group raised another $1 million after reaching its initial goal in May.More PBS Kids shows move to Amazon Prime in exclusive SVOD agreement
The shows will still be available free through the PBS Kids app on other platforms, such as Roku and Apple TV.
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