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WNET writers union says management is union busting amid contract negotiations
The bargaining unit is objecting to a proposal to assign unionized employees’ duties to nonunionized staffers.Comings and goings: Joe Harrell to lead digital unit at WNET, NPR hires journalists for religion beat …
Joe Harrell, who joined WNET in 2011, was named managing editor of integrated initiatives and digital studios.Meredith Artley to lead Hawaiʻi Public Radio
José Fajardo will step down as president and GM July 31.
How PBS Utah is using AI to customize audience experiences
"Analyzing past performance is important, but recent advancements in artificial intelligence and machine learning have opened the floodgates of what is possible with the data available."Pam Johnston named CEO of merged Rhode Island pubcaster
Johnston most recently worked as GM for the news division at GBH in Boston.Colorado’s Denverite takes on loneliness epidemic with new classified ads
Colorado Public Radio’s new way to foster friendships in Denver mixes new and old media.
June CDP Index: Overall revenue declines as high-dollar giving cools
New donor challenges are having obvious impacts on both overall sustainers and even high-dollar gifts for radio.Univision Los Angeles exec Alejandra Santamaria to lead LAist, Southern California Public Radio
Santamaria takes the helm this month at SCPR, which operates LAist, and replaces CEO Herb Scannell, whose retirement was announced in September.How to get started with a gun violence prevention beat
"My hope now is to help other journalists approach gun violence coverage from a slower and more intentional place."Time is running out to solve the digital revenue puzzle
Stations are beginning to see "green shoots" in raising money from on-demand audiences. We need to grow them, and quickly.Press Forward director advises public media on priorities for funding local news
“We don't have room for any more egos,” said Dale Anglin, inaugural director of the $500 million philanthropic initiative.LAist cuts 28 positions with buyouts, layoffs
The station offered the voluntary buyouts in May, with CCO Kristen Muller saying at the time the organization faced a budget shortfall over the next two years.Current Crossword: 'On the Air'
Test your knowledge of classic public TV with our latest puzzle.Public media’s pivot to local news requires deep change, Wyncote Foundation report finds
Public media’s response to the problems facing local news has not been “commensurate” with the crisis, the report said.Comings and goings: WJCT hires director of podcasting, WHYY adds staff …
Letisha Bereola joined WJCT Public Media in Jacksonville, Fla., as director of podcasting.
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