Programs/Content
NEPM, Latino Newsletter team up for election-focused media training
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Journalist Julio Ricardo Varela is guiding high school students as they report on the Latino vote in western Massachusetts.
What public radio can learn from pro wrestling’s loyal fan base
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“Sometimes, the most valuable insights come from looking beyond our immediate environment.”
Programs/Content
‘Frontline’ virtual-reality doc takes viewers into heart of Ebola outbreak
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The film grew out of Executive Producer Raney Aronson-Rath’s fellowship with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Quick Takes
KUSP to go Triple A as board taps Ferraro for turnaround
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Ferraro, formerly g.m. of WYEP in Pittsburgh, was named interim g.m. at the California station.
Awards
‘Frontline,’ ‘POV’ tie for best documentary at news Emmy Awards
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The public broadcaster won 17 statuettes.
Awards
Pubmedia and nonprofit news well represented at 2015 ONA Awards
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NPR, The Texas Tribune and Missouri’s KBIA-FM were among the public media winners at the ceremony in Los Angeles Saturday.
Tech
Five things public media can learn from Yik Yak, the most depressing college-oriented social media app
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If public media wants to serve college students better, it should think more about providing content in the places where college students actually are.
Programs/Content
At ONA, news execs recommend innovative approaches to YouTube
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News organizations should free themselves to differentiate YouTube content from their marquee products, the panelists advised.
Podcasting
Podcast Accelerator contest winners will make pilots with WNYC
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The would-be producers of The City and Gaydio will get production help from the New York City station.
"The Pub" Podcast
‘The Pub’ #37: Death, Sex & Money’s Anna Sale, live from Los Angeles
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The WNYC podcast host on how she draws the most intimate details from her guests.
online news association
ONA awards grants to university journalism programs
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The organization extended its support for the Georgia News Lab and the New Mexico News Port.
Development
Media leaders spill their revenue secrets to Kai Ryssdal at ONA
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Executives shared tips about growing income through membership, advertising and live events.