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Federal budget gives CPB $535M for FY2025, boosts interconnection and Next Gen Warning System
CPB will receive an additional $10 million in its base appropriation, and public media’s FEMA grant program gets a $16 million boost.Study finds greater racial diversity in public TV documentaries, both on screen and behind the scenes
Commercial media outlets are “much more likely” than their public media counterparts to distribute documentaries directed by men and white filmmakers, according to a study by the Center for Media & Social Impact at American University’s School of Communication.As kids move on, PBS and stations revamp afternoon schedules to attract adults
An overhaul of PBS' weekday schedule opens a window for older viewers to spend a lot more time with public TV.
Justin Shoman named president of Alaska’s KTOO
Shoman succeeds Bill Legere, who has worked for the organization for more than three decades.Rollout of NPR Network donations tests more than the public radio giving experience
As NPR and stations team up to build membership through digital channels, a growing sense of urgency about fundraising confronts concerns about trust and transparency.Senate confirms three nominees to CPB’s board of directors
Kathy Im, whose nomination had been pending since last year, was confirmed alongside Ruby Calvert and Diane Kaplan.
Ahoy, Story Pirates! ‘SPTV’ brings creative storytelling to broadcast TV
The public TV sibling of the popular kids podcast debuted in 2020 on KLCS in Los Angeles.WBFO show takes a daily look at Western New York’s marginalized communities
The station launched the hourlong "Buffalo, What's Next?" radio program in the wake of the May 14 mass shooting in the city.A mission to boost literacy informs ‘Drawn In,’ a program from Nine PBS
Nine PBS in St. Louis partnered with Lion Forge Animation to create a series that features diverse characters who share a love of comic books.Comings and goings: NPR appoints ‘ATC’ EP, longtime correspondent John Burnett will retire …
Sami Yenigun steps up to EP for “All Things Considered.”We asked people why they left public media, and here's what they told us
Here's what we learned from our survey about why people leave public media, based on more than 300 responses.How public radio stations can serve deaf and hard-of-hearing audiences
WAMU and KQED are using web-based technologies to provide live captions of their programs.For stations, changes at Twitter raise questions about platform's value
Revamped verification and moderation policies under Elon Musk have public media organizations taking a fresh look at their use of Twitter.WXXI expands initiative focused on disability education with $1.6M grant
The Move to Include initiative will grow to include more than 40 public media stations.Asia Burnett promoted to station manager at WKMS
Burnett has served as interim station manager since July.
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