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.
Featured in Category
Petition calls for higher pay for WNYC interns
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Nearly 300 people have signed the Change.org petition.
"The Pub" Podcast
‘The Pub’ #61: The case for PBS stations in a post-TV world
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What’s the point of local TV stations when viewers can — and increasingly do — watch national programming online?
Quick Takes
PRX adds podcasts on finance, the outdoors
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One is in partnership with a long-running magazine.
Programs/Content
Often overlooked, airchecking is essential to keeping public radio’s audience
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“Nothing is more important than how your station sounds.”
Programs/Content
Bilingual magazine show premieres this week on Massachusetts’ WGBY
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“We’ll be using captioning and other tools to make it as accessible as possible to all viewers.”
People
Longtime WWOZ general manager transitions to new role
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Arthur Cohen steps up to run the station while David Freedman shifts his focus to strategic planning.
Tech
WGBH to partner with joint master control in Florida
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“We decided to partner instead of compete,” said Ben Godley, c.o.o. of WGBH in Boston.
Obituaries
Veteran pubcasting fundraiser John Reynolds dies at 82
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He spent more than two decades at WPBT in Miami and also worked at WNED in Buffalo, N.Y.
Quick Takes
Rocky Mountain PBS cuts eight production jobs, creates four others
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The station aims to “boost investigative reporting strength.”
System/Policy
How the fight over public media is missing the point
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Public media is more than just content or a platform.