Programs/Content
Kentucky Public Radio’s recipe for a statewide voter guide success
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It takes some planning to create a voter guide that geolocates users, but the payoff is entirely worth it.
Why public media must support colleagues in the path of climate disasters
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We in public media often refer to our little world as “the system.” If we are, in fact, an interdependent system, fundraising to support fellow stations and staffers in distress is the kind of thing we can do to prove it.
Obituaries
Longtime producer William Grant dies
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Grant spent 16 years at WNET as executive director of science, natural history and features.
Tech
ATSC 3.0 brings exciting capabilities, time-sensitive challenges
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Unlike all preceding television standards, this one will affect far more than television.
Awards
Newton Minow wins ‘Be More’ Award at PBS Annual Meeting
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PBS called Minow “a critically important figure in the development of public service media.”
Development
Who’s taking your donation when you call in a pledge?
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Our next Currently Curious story will look into the workings of call centers.
Nonprofit news
Mississippi Today startup pursues role of government watchdog
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The news nonprofit has been covering budgeting issues and contentious legislation coming out of the capitol.
Quick Takes
Emails give peek into behind-the-scenes discussions of KPLU sale
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The Seattle Times shared details of how university and station officials sought to manage public reaction.
Programs/Content
New website brings together Finding America content
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The “metasite” looks for connections among the 15 Association of Independents in Radio projects.
Featured in Category
Indiana station to cut ‘This American Life’ in response to Pandora deal
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Host Ira Glass replied to a LinkedIn post about the decision.
About Current
Current to launch digital subscription
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Current has arrived at another turning point in its history.
Programs/Content
WAMU project amplifies a neglected neighborhood’s voices
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The Localore initiative Anacostia Unmapped features local producers telling unfiltered stories.