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KPLU launches $7 million campaign to survive as independent station
The station has only six months to raise the funds.Study will examine future of classical music in pubmedia
Led by the Station Resource Group, the project aims to help stations grow audience and navigate their digital futures.A ‘racing form’ for the FCC spectrum auction
Learn whether your station or others in your market could be “winners.”
Out of many, NPR One: The app that wants to be the ‘Netflix of listening’ gets more local
A big update moves NPR One yet another step in the direction of becoming a one-stop shop for all audio content, from local newscasts to podcasts outside the NPR world.Detroit Public TV and WKAR-TV to announce partnership
The development will “impact public television across the state.”Consultant’s report favors cloud-based system for new public TV interconnection
There is considerable urgency for public TV’s leadership to address the issues raised in the report.
On-demand programs prove alluring to PBS station members
Since PBS’s Passport service launched last month, more than 30,000 members have signed up to watch Downton Abbey and other marquee offerings.‘Snap Judgment’ to develop television show
The show will include animation, short stories and live storytelling.PRSS will reduce audio levels a year after initial proposed date
What was initially billed as a “temporary” level boost ended up lasting nearly three years.NPR appoints new programming VP
Anya Grundmann takes over after filling in on an interim basis since May.Michigan Radio PD will join NPR to focus on 'local experience' of streaming app
Tamar Charney will be the local editorial lead for NPR One.California public media stations team up for 2016 election coverage
KPCC, KQED, KPBS and Capital Public Radio have formed the California Counts Collaborative.Congressman proposes more cash for spectrum repack after auction
The bill also would allow the FCC to give stations extensions past the 39-month repacking deadline.Tracy Carter, developer of Myers’ ProTrack software, dies at 49
“Tracy was an incredibly kind, intelligent and unassuming individual,” said Crist Myers.Courage needs company: toward a weekly ‘Reveal’
Public media has a critical role to play in balancing the enormous deficit in public service journalism since the collapse of the legacy news business.
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