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Radio producer Ben Manilla dies at 71
"No one knew more about radio and audio programming and entertainment than Ben Manilla," said actor Dan Ackroyd.Houston Public Media GM Lisa Shumate will step down
Shumate has led the station since 2011.CPB grant funds access for 30 stations to PRX podcast platform
PRX’s Dovetail helps stations distribute content through podcast platforms and aids with ad delivery, audience data and fundraising opportunities.
When to turn your coverage into a zine (and how to get it into the right hands)
Anything can be a zine, and that’s what’s so cool about them. If you’re looking to make a zine for your newsroom, though, you might want to consider why you would want to make one.Comings and goings: ‘Morning Edition’ EP to leave NPR, LAist CCO departs from station …
Erika Aguilar, EP of “Morning Edition” and “Up First,” will leave NPR in December.Pennsylvania’s WITF, ‘LNP’ newspaper eliminate 24 jobs
A spokesperson said the restructuring resulted from last year’s merger between WITF and the daily newspaper.
Louisville Public Media CEO Stephen George to step down
George will leave for another job in January.How KUER’s new station fills a media gap for Utah Latinos
Avanza's goal “is to be not only a radio station but a community resource,” says Program Manager Edgar Zuniga.Kansas City’s KCUR, Classical KC cut jobs
The classical station will “pause” locally created content and shift to nationally syndicated programs.Executive director, CFO leave Indiana Public Media
Indiana University, which operates the station, did not provide a reason for their departure.Comings and goings: Officers reelected to PBS Board, GBH Music hires GM …
Larry Irving was reelected board chair for PBS.Reporting series illuminates roles of Virginians who make democracy work
A series of profiles from the Virginia Center for Investigative Journalism and WHRO takes inspiration from community journalism.Justin Harvey named co-president of The Programming Service
Harvey will serve alongside CEO BaBette Davidson.Upside to digital acquisitions: reaching audiences where they are
Stations have found that monetizing their local news sites takes experimentation and "a lot of learning."APM’s ‘Splendid Table’ podcast to be distributed by Vox Media
“The Splendid Table” airs on more than 400 public radio stations.
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