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Roy Alan Hammond, ‘Visions’ executive producer and aerial director, dies at 69
Hammond was v.p. of national production at WLIW-TV in New York City until leaving in 2010.NPR board of directors adds two station members
The additions come after the board expanded to 23 members last fall.American Graduate Champion’s work ‘aligns perfectly’ with Alabama PTV
“We both want to make sure that every child lives up to his or her fullest potential.”
Daniel Brent Williams, longtime WUFT fundraiser, dies at 64
Williams worked for the Florida station for 34 years.What happened to NPR Chicken?
A reader’s question prompted a follow-up investigation.'This American Life' episode on school segregation wins Polk Award
ProPublica and The Marshall Project also received an award for their joint reporting project.
Tips from Ira Glass on making better radio
From the early days of This American Life, the show’s creator offers a peek into its approach to storytelling.Budget cuts at WTTW lead to three executive layoffs
A station spokesperson declined to answer questions regarding WTTW’s financial situation.Public television spectrum valued at up to $6.8 billion in FCC auction
A simulation predicts that the most significant payouts will be limited to the 10 largest markets.The Pub #54: NPR Story Lab head Michael May, live via Shindig
May joined us for a live celebration of The Pub’s first birthday.Diane Rehm on the ‘sense of profound loss’ over leaving her show
In an excerpt from her new book On My Own, the host considers her life after radio.Public media welcomes president’s proposed budget
The proposed budget would increase interconnection funding by $10 million.NPR board to consider change to transmission fees
If approved, stations will pay based on revenue instead of a flat fee.Producers rethink children’s TV shows to appeal to digitally savvy youngsters
To keep pace, creators of new and legacy shows must think far beyond the television screen.Public TV pilot to feature performances from D.C. venue
Live at 9:30 Hosted by Squarespace will include live music, interviews, short films and comedy.
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