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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.”
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“Sometimes, the most valuable insights come from looking beyond our immediate environment.”
After the hurricane wiped out infrastructure across western North Carolina, BPR focused on basic information, such as road outages and where to get drinking water.
The “Black in Appalachia” podcast marks East Tennessee PBS’ first foray into the medium, an unusual step for a project that started as a TV show.
Advocates are challenging a requirement that stations pay the FCC 5% of revenue from “ancillary or supplementary services,” which they say could hamper adoption of ATSC 3.0.
In early 2005, few people inside NPR understood podcasts or knew how to listen to one. But that would change by summer’s end.
McQueen was the sole Black host on the syndicated music service.
Andi McDaniel was set to take over the job this month.
Officials say the initiative will make it easier for users of the platform to support stations.
Station leaders elected Iowa Public Radio’s Myrna Johnson to a three-year term on NPR’s board.
Officials said the new station will be able to expand programming and services.
Rademaker joined the station in 2015 and has been interim GM since May 2019.
The change replaces music on the station.