"Our handling of story ideas can have built-in defenses against the biases that all of us bring to work every day."

Barrett was previously the station's PD.

Georgia Public Broadcasting and Prairie Public Broadcasting in North Dakota will participate in the initiative.

The series, which launches this month, coincides with LGBT History Month and Transgender Awareness Week in November.

"We have a strong program that's … really closing that gap," says the organization’s new executive director. "But it's not supported enough by organizations that need the diversity and … have the funding to help us invest in that."

“He’s a veteran public radio leader and broadcaster who has nimbly led through significant industry shifts of the last 20 years,” NYPR's board chair said.

The PBS Kids show’s puppets are hopping on board the nostalgic transport in the show’s second season.

Marty Moss-Coane is leaving her daily radio program to host “The Connection,” a weekly show for WHYY.

In an excerpt from her new memoir, Totenberg reflects on the explosive impact of covering "a phenomenon that had gone largely ignored."

Acklin first joined the station in 1997 and became CEO in 2010.

The Dallas station is looking to expand its portfolio of news collaborations.

“We’re not telling students what to think,” said Seeta Pai, executive director of education at GBH. “At the end of the day we really want to support teachers teaching students how to think.”

Lizarraga will debut on the show later this year.

Audrey Mardavich became EP for Radiotopia, and Yooree Losordo was promoted to director of network operations.