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‘The Pub’ #72: Andrea Seabrook comes back to public radio
Seabrook argues that the real American political spectrum isn’t liberal–conservative, but insider–outsider.PBS press tour brings preview of Burns docs, review of fireworks gaffe
Kerger said PBS’s handling of its broadcast of the annual Fourth of July fireworks on Washington’s National Mall was contrary to policy.Eight things to consider when pledging classical radio this fall
The time could be right to emphasize a theme of “peace, calm and quiet.”
KUOW’s GM discusses the ‘jaw-dropping’ offer to purchase KPLU
Caryn Mathes says her hands were tied as the station faced criticism from the community.Longtime cast members cut from ‘Sesame Street’ contracts
Bob, Luis and Gordon are no longer under contract.Tips for public TV stations ‘pledging the core’
One station saw an increase in ongoing gifts through its sustaining member program.
Stations engage local communities in lead-up to ‘Odd Squad: The Movie’
PBS SoCal, Texas Tech University’s KTTZ and Virginia’s Community Idea stations are holding events related to the premiere.Next Avenue makes its boomer-oriented content available free to stations
TPT is offering more than 4,000 articles through the Public Media Platform.WAMU hires EP for ‘Diane Rehm Show’ replacement
The new program will be built from the “best of the DNA of ‘The Diane Rehm Show,’” but with some changes.Convention coverage decision irks viewers and listeners
Many wanted to see Sen. Cory Booker's speech in its entirety.NPR’s ‘Best of Car Talk’ will end in September 2017
The show will continue as a podcast with leaner production and may still air on some stations.Public radio host signs professional basketball contract
Kareem Maddox is making an unusual transition.CPB receives almost $1 million in refund from Treasury
The $939,000 will be distributed in fiscal year 2017.KCRW adds donated signal
The station will have six full-power FM signals.Dallas, Louisiana stations collaborate for call-in show on police shootings
Tuesday’s show will air live on each station at 1 p.m. Central time and can also be heard on their online streams.
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