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Arizona PBS receives $10M gift, largest in its history
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The donation will fund technology improvements and additional programs.
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The donation will fund technology improvements and additional programs.
On a recent episode of the podcast “Better News,” Amy Zielinski, senior event producer for Vermont Public, discussed her station’s live events strategy and what it learned from participating in a five-month event sprint.
“The misery from a local perspective continues even after some of the national media has left. But the unique thing with The Communities Initiative is we’re still here. We’re still recording.”
Garcia-Navarro recently announced her departure from NPR.
The outlets agreed to a nonbinding deal Wednesday.
CPM’s interim CEO told staff that the entities are looking to “strengthen local journalism in the city and our region.”
The podcast follows months of criticism directed at PBS and public media about the system’s DEI initiatives and lack of transparency.
Daniel Alarcón, host and EP of NPR’s “Radio Ambulante” podcast, was among this year’s recipients.
“Enterprising local reports from newsrooms across the country are simply not reflected enough in the NPR’s signature news magazines,” writes former CPB Board member Howard Husock.
NPR has exceeded financial expectations in the current fiscal year thanks in part to a “great resurgence” in sponsorship.
“Sara is an extraordinary leader and renowned innovator in children’s media,” said PBS President Paula Kerger.
“If new donors continue declining overall, that means retention of those donors is going to be more important than ever.”