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Celeste Headlee on how to ask the right questions for a great interview
In an excerpt from her new book, the public radio host shares tips on drawing out guests while keeping the conversation on track.TV station leader sees strong future in building community, face to face
WITF’s Kathleen Pavelko on the importance of “the oldest and most old-fashioned platform ever.”Stacey Tomczyk, WTVP program director, dies at 45
“Stacey’s love of public broadcasting, her creativity, her kindness and her sense of humor made her a joy to work with.”
PBS claims the most honors at Daytime Creative Emmy Awards
Creative Daytime Emmys recognize behind-the-scenes craftsmanship.Abigail Disney to women filmmakers: ‘It’s time to throw out the rulebook’
The director of The Armor of Light challenges women media-makers to rebel against the glorification of violence in film and television.‘The Pub’ #63: The ethics of foundation-supported journalism
Are journalists allowing themselves to be the instruments of policy advocacy?
Clearing target for spectrum auction signifies strong interest, possible high payouts
The FCC also announced a starting date for the auction.Little fingers lead to big problem in ‘Morning Edition’ control room
Appropriately, the Twitterverse chuckled.California’s KCLU receives $1 million donation
The money will help hire staffers and improve equipment.Sickora takes helm at UNC-TV, Hanratty to retire from EPS and other comings and goings in public media
Since 2007, Sickora has been president of WSKG Public Media in Binghamton, N.Y.Community group cites value of reduced staff costs in bid for KPLU
The proposal would lower the amount Friends of 88.5 FM needs to raise by June 30.Radio’s first spoken weather forecast, brought to you by St. Louis University
Though documents disagree on the exact date, most record April 27, 1921, as the date of the first voice transmission of a weather forecast by radio.Public television documentaries score three Peabody honors
PBS won a total of five Peabody Awards this month.A station CEO on the struggle to find public TV’s “driving force”
Steve Bass of Oregon Public Broadcasting reflects on the relationship of PBS and its member stations in the face of digital disruption.Karl Schmidt, radio dramatist and longtime Wisconsin host, dies at 93
Schmidt hosted and produced programs for Wisconsin Public Radio for more than 70 years.
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